When Learning's triumph o'er her barb'rous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakespeare rose; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new: • Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd... The works of Samuel Johnson - Página 167de Samuel Johnson - 1806Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Shakespeare - 1788
...P £ RE rosej Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting...after him in vain: His pow'rful strokes presiding Tnith confest'd, And unresisted Fauion ctorni'd the breast. DR. SAMUIL JOHNSON. LONDON : Printed for,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788
...SHJKSPERE roicj Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign. And panting Time toil'd after him in vain: His pow'rfut strokes presiding Truth confess'dt And unresisted Passion stornfd the breast. !>.:. SAMUEL... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788
...life he drew, £xhautted worlds, and then tmagin'd new : Existence saw him spurn her bounded ieignv And panting Time toil'd after him in vain : His pow'rful strokes presiding Truth confets'd, And unreliited Passion storm'd the breast. D*. SAMur L JOHNSOK. LONDON t Printed for, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788
...SHJKSPESS rose; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, £ xhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after Mm in vain : His pow'rful stroke* presiding Truth confeis'd> And unreiisted Passion storoi'd the breast.... | |
 | English poets - 1790
...change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhaufted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Exiftence law him fpurn her bounded reign, And panting time toil'd after him in vain. His powerful ftrokes prefiding truth imprefs'd, And unrefifted paffion ftorm'd the breaft. Then Jonfon... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792
...change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhaufted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Exiftence faw him fpurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. His powerful ftrokes prefiding Truth imprefs'd, And unrcfifkd Paffion ftorm'd the breaft. Then Jonfon came,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793
...change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhaufted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Exiftence faw him fpurn her bounded reign, And panting time toil'd after him in vain : His pow'rful ftrokes prefiding truth imprefs'd, And unrefifted paflion ftorm'd the brealt. Prologue at the opening... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1795
...change of many colour'd life he drew, Exhaufted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Exiftence faw him fpurn her bounded reign, And panting time toil'd after him in vain. His powerful ftrokes prefiding truth imprefs'tf, And unrefifted paffion ftorm'd the breaft. Then Johnfon... | |
 | James Thomas Kirkman - 1799
...change of many-coloured life he drew, Exhaufted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Exiftence faw him fpurn her bounded reign, And panting time toil'd after him in vain. His powerful ftrokes prefiding truth imprefs'd, And unrefifting paffion ftorm'd the breaft. Then Jonfon... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801
...change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhaufted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Exiftence faw him fpurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. His pow'rful ftrokes prefiding Truth imprefs'd, And unrefifted Paffion ftorm'd the breaft. Then Jonfon came, inftructed... | |
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