 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
 | Henry Neele - 1839 - 229 páginas
..."Each change of many-eolour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagined new: Existence aaw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain!" Shakspeare's contemporaries, since the publication of Mr. Lambe's Specimens, and the Critical labours... | |
 | James Bennett - 1840
...Shakspeare 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 after him in vain : " His powerful strokes presiding truth impress'd, " And unresisted passion storm'd the breast." JOHNSON.... | |
 | Patrick MacDonell - 1840 - 58 páginas
...luxuriated in the regions of nature, unfettered by the learning, either of ancient or modern times, Existence saw him, spurn her bounded reign, And panting time, toil'd, after him in vain. We have however, in the play of the Tempest, the most strict observance, with regard to these unities,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1841
...Shakspeare rose; Each change of many-color'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 powerful strokes presiding Truth impress'd, And unresisted Passion storm'd the breast. JOHNSON. A loose... | |
 | Julius MOSEN - 1842 - 220 páginas
...of him, that " Each change of many-coloured life he drew, Exhausted worlds and then imagined new ; Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain ; His powerful strokes presiding truth impress'd, And unresisted passion storm'd the breast." " Come, sit... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Sir Frederick Beilby Watson - 1843 - 224 páginas
...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 after him in vain. It delights the mind to read such an encomium from the pen of the most eminent writer of the age in... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844
...after him in vain : His powerful strokes presiding truth impressed, And unresisted passion stormed the breast. Then Jonson came, instructed from the...studious patience and laborious art, By regular approach essayed the heart : Cold approbation gave the lingering bays, For those who durst not censure, scarce... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844
...powerful strokes presiding truth impressed, And un resisted passion stormed the breast. Then Jonson rame, in . essayed the heart : Cold approbation gave the lingering bays, For those who durst not censure, scarce... | |
 | Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1844
...liveliest colours d And brought each foible forth to public vie^ Exhausted worlds, and then imagined new : Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign. And panting time toil'd after him in vain. His powerful strokes presiding truth impress'd, And unresisted passion storm'd the breast. Then Jonson... | |
 | Thomas Davies - 1969 - 883 páginas
...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...Jonson came, instructed from the school, To please by methodj and invent by rule ; His studious patience, and laborious art, By regular approach assail'd... | |
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