 | Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 Seiten
...the eye which nature bestows only on the poet ; the eye that distinguishes in every thing presented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination...detained; and with a mind, that at once comprehends the vast, and attends to the minute." Amid his strength and splendor, his style is sometimes harsh, but... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 Seiten
...with the eye which nature only bestows on a poet; the eye that distinguishes in every thing presented to its view whatever there is on which imagination...detained, and with a mind that at once comprehends the vast and attends to the minute." — A Hymn. (From Ihe Seasons.) These , as they change , Almighty... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 Seiten
...the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet : the eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination...detained, and with a mind that at once comprehends the vast and attends to the minute. The reader of The Seasons wonders that he never saw before what Thomson... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1856 - 372 Seiten
...the eye which nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained, and with a rnind that at once comprehends the vast, and attends to the minute. The reader of the Seasons wonders... | |
 | James Thomson - 1856 - 344 Seiten
...the eye which nature bestows only on a poet — the eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination...detained, and with a mind that at once comprehends the vast, and attends to the minute." He looks also with a heart that feels for all manJjis.sympathies... | |
 | James Thomson - 1856 - 346 Seiten
...the eye which nature bestows only on a poet — the eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination...detained, and with a mind that at once comprehends the vast, and attends to the minute. The reader of the " Seasons" wonders that he never saw before what... | |
 | 1857 - 574 Seiten
...with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet; the eye that distinguishes in every thing presented to its view whatever there is on which imagination...detained, and with a mind that at once comprehends the vast, and attends to the minute." Campbell has accurately described the beauties of Thomson's descriptive... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1862 - 432 Seiten
...with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes in everything presented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination can delight to he detained, and with a mind that at once comprehends the vast, and attends to the minute. The reader... | |
 | James Thomson - 1863 - 140 Seiten
...with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes, in everything presented to its view, whatever there is on which Imagination...detained ; and with a mind that at once comprehends the vast, and attends to the minute. The reader of the ' Seasons ' wonders that he never sawbefore what... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1871 - 304 Seiten
...with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes, in everything presented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained. He imparts to us so much of his own enthusiasm, that our thoughts expand with his imagery, and kindle... | |
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He thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as a man of genius; he looks round on Nature and on Life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet; the eye that distinguishes, in... 
