... always equable, and always easy, without glowing words or pointed sentences. Addison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace; he seeks no ambitious ornaments, and tries no hazardous innovations. His page is always luminous, but never blazes... Lives of English poets - עמוד 144מאת Samuel Johnson - 1801תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| David Irving - 1821 - 336 דפים
...glowing words, or pointed sentences. Addison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace ; he seeks no ambitious ornaments, and tries no hazardous innovations....is always luminous, but never blazes in unexpected splendour. i....,, . : " It was apparently his principal endeavour to avoid all harshness and severity... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 304 דפים
...glowing words or pointed sentences. Addison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace ; he seeks no ambitious ornaments, and tries no hazardous innovations....is always luminous, but never blazes in unexpected splendour. It was apparently his principal endeavour to avoid all harshness and severity of diction... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 452 דפים
...glowing words or pointed sentences. Addison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace; he seeks no ambitious ornaments, and tries no hazardous innovations....is always luminous, but never blazes in unexpected splendour. Tt was apparently his principal endeavour to avoid all harshness and severity of diction... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 446 דפים
...glowing words or pointed sentences. Addison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace; he seeks no ambitious ornaments, and tries no hazardous innovations....is always luminous, but never blazes in unexpected splendour. It was apparently his principal endeavour to avoid all harshness and severity of diction... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 426 דפים
...glowing words or pointed sentences. Addison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace;«he seeks no ambitious ornaments, and tries no hazardous innovations. His page is always luminous; but never blazes with unexpected splendour;—if his language had been less idiomatical (this is his adoption of vulgar... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 דפים
...glowing words or pointed sentences. Addison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace; he seeks no ambitious ornaments, and tries no hazardous innovations....is always luminous, but never blazes in unexpected splendour. / It was apparently his principal endeavour to avoid all harshness and severity of diction;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 דפים
...glowing words or pointed sentences. Addison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace ; he seeks no ambitious ornaments, and tries no hazardous innovations....is always luminous, but never blazes in unexpected splendour. It was, apparently, his principal endeavour to avoid all harshness and severity of diction... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 דפים
...flowing words or pointed sentences. Addison never eviates from his track to snatch a grace : he seeks no ambitious ornaments and tries no hazardous innovations....is always luminous, but never blazes in unexpected splendour. It was apparently his principal endeavour to avoid all harshness and severity of diction... | |
| George Canning - 1825 - 312 דפים
...glowing words or pointed sentences. Addison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace ; he seeks no ambitious ornaments, and tries no hazardous innovations. His page is always luminous, but never blazes with unexpected splendour; if his language had been less idiomatical (this is his adoption of vulgar... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 506 דפים
...sentences. Addison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace ; he seeks no ambitious orna^ ments, and tries no hazardous innovations. His page is always luminous, but never blazes in unexpected splendour. lost somewhat of its genuine Anglicism. What he attempted, he performed ; he is never feeble,... | |
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