The Religio Medici was no sooner published than it excited the attention of the public, by the novelty of paradoxes, the dignity of sentiment, the quick succession of images, the multitude of abstruse allusions, the subtlety of disquisition, and the strength... The works of Samuel Johnson - Pàgina 265per Samuel Johnson - 1824Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1838 - 1056 pàgines
...1642, and was no sooner published than it excited the attention of the public by the novelty of its paradoxes, the dignity of sentiment, the quick succession...abstruse allusions, the subtlety of disquisition, and its strength Pastorals," which was followed by his " Shepherd's Pipe:" both were works of considerable... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 pàgines
...excited the attention para^nick succession of images, the multitude of abstruse allusions, the subtilty of disquisition, and the strength of language. What...the perusal of Sir Kenelm Digby, who returned his jndgment npon it, not in a letter, but a book ; in which, though mingled with some positions fabulous... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 742 pàgines
...dignity of sentiment, [he quick succession of images, the multitude of abstruse allusions, the subucty $7 , Lhe perusal of Sir Kenelm Digby, who returned lis judgment upon it, not in a fetter, but a book ; n... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 pàgines
...of sentiment, lie quick succession of images, the multitude of • abstruse allusions, the fubllety d, in his own preface, endeavoured to secure himself from rigorous examination, by alleging, Karl of Dorset n commended this hook to he perusal of Sir Kenelm Digby, who returned us judgment upon... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 pàgines
...his words. The " Religio Medici" was no sooner published than it excited the attention of the pubfic, would have dignified any other poet. The first stanza is vigorous and elegant, though the mullitude of abstruse allusions, the subtlety of disquisition, and the strength of language. \Vh:it... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 714 pàgines
...his words. The * Religio Medici" was no sooner published than it excited the attention of the public, by the novelty of paradoxes, the dignity of sentiment,...criticised. The Earl of Dorset recommended this book to :he perusal of Sir Kenelm Digby, who returned lis judgment upon it, not in a letter, but a book ; n... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 582 pàgines
...his words. The Religio Medici was no sooner published than it excited the attention of the publick, by the novelty of paradoxes, the dignity of sentiment,...returned his judgment upon it, not in a letter, but a " a transcript.] See remarks on this point in the Preface to Rdigio Medici. book ; in which, though... | |
| 1852 - 672 pàgines
...is supposed to have formed his own — and whose ReUgio Medici he eulogized for " the novelty of the paradoxes, the dignity of sentiment, the quick succession of images, the multitude of ahstruse allusions, the subtlety of disquisition, and the strength of language " to he found in it,... | |
| William Spalding - 1853 - 446 pàgines
...Religio Medici," says Johnson, "was no sooner published, than it excited the attention of the public by the novelty of paradoxes, the dignity of sentiment,...subtlety of disquisition, and the strength of language." * *SIR THOMAS BROWNE. From <h« "HydriotapMa, or Urn-Burial : " publiihed in 160a Pyramids, arches,... | |
| William Spalding - 1854 - 446 pàgines
...Religio Medici," says Johnson, " was no sooner published, than it excited the attention of the public by the novelty of paradoxes, the dignity of sentiment,...subtlety of disquisition, and the strength of language." * •SIR THOMAS BROWNE. From (he "JTydriotaphia, or Urn-Burial :" published in 1608. Pyramids, arches,... | |
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