| Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1765 - 362 pàgines
...help your imagination to conceive the reft. And without more words you will readily apprehend that the fancies of our modern bards are not only more gallant, but, on a change of the fcene, more fublime, more terrible, more alarming, than thofe of the claffic fablers. In a word, you... | |
| Richard Hurd - 1776 - 358 pàgines
...help your imagination to conceive the reft. And without more words you will readily apprehend that the fancies of our modern bards !'( .' are not only more gallant, but, on a change of the fcene, more fublime, more terrible, more alarming, than thofe of the claffic fablers. In a word, you... | |
| Richard Hurd - 1776 - 354 pàgines
...help your imagination to conceive the reft. And without more words you will readily apprehend that the fancies of our modern bards are- not only more gallant, but, on a change of the fcene, more fublime, more terrible, more alarming, than thofe of the claffic fablers. In a word, you... | |
| Richard Hurd - 1811 - 408 pàgines
...rest. And without more words you will readily apprehend that the fancies of our modern bards are JITTER not only more gallant, but, on a change of the scene,...more alarming, than those of the classic fablers. In I a Word, you will find that the manners they paint, and the superstitions they adopt, are the more... | |
| William Harrison Ainsworth - 1846 - 588 pàgines
...FEW WORDS ABOUT THE OLD ENGLISH BALLADS AND THE NEW. BT EDMUND OLLIER. The fancies of our Bards are more sublime, more terrible, more alarming, than those of the classic fablers. In a word, the manners they paint, and the superstitions they adopt, are the more poetical for being Gothic.—... | |
| George Wheelwright - 1875 - 98 pàgines
...Diss. i.] ' Without more words you will readily apprehend that the fancies of our modern bards are not more gallant, but on a change of the scene, more sublime,...more alarming, than those of the classic fablers.'— [1750. Hurd, On Chivalry and Romance, Letter 6.] ' English conquests in France arc all very well, but... | |
| William Lyon Phelps - 1893 - 208 pàgines
...help your imagination to conceive the rest. And without more words you will readily apprehend that the fancies of our modern bards are not only more...terrible, more alarming, than those of the classic fables. In a word, you will find that the manners they paint, and the superstitions they adopt, are... | |
| William Lyon Phelps - 1893 - 232 pàgines
...help your imagination to conceive the rest. And without more words you will readily apprehend that the fancies of our modern bards are not only more...terrible, more alarming, than those of the classic fables. In a word, you will find that the manners they paint, and the superstitions they adopt, are... | |
| William Lyon Phelps - 1893 - 216 pàgines
...help your imagination to conce1ve the rest. And without more words you will readily apprehend that the fancies of our modern bards are not only more...terrible, more alarming, than those of the classic fables. In a word, you will find that the manners they paint, and the superstitions they adopt, are... | |
| William Lyon Phelps - 1893 - 232 pàgines
...change of the scene, more sublime, more terrible, more alarming, than those of the classic fables. In a word, you will find that the manners they paint, and the adopt, are the more poetical for being Gothic." _ Hurd claimed Spenser and Milton as witnesses on his... | |
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