 | John Ramsay McCulloch - Catalogs, Dictionary - 1862 - 432 pages
...London, 1 788. Large paper, calf, ex. THOMSON — cont. are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train,...round on nature and on life with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes in everything presented to its view, whatever there... | |
 | James Thomson - 1863 - 140 pages
...rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train,...round on Nature and on Life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes, in everything presented to its view, whatever... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - American literature - 1871 - 832 pages
...without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a pecuJi.it train, ¡nul he thinks always as aman 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 every thing presented to its view, wlwteyer... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1871 - 304 pages
...numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He looks round on Nature and on Life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes, in everything presented to its view, whatever... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - American literature - 1876 - 836 pages
...,n, without iuiitatioii. He thinks In a peculiar num. .UNI In? thinks Hlways as a man of genius; tie looks round on Nature and on life with the eye which Nature bestows ouly on » p«»et, — the eye that distinguishes, in every thing preti'-nu-.i tu iu view,... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - English poetry - 1876 - 604 pages
...growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train; and he always thinks as a man of genius; he looks round on nature and on life with the eye which nature only bestows on a poet, the eye that distinguishes in everything presented to its view whatever there... | |
 | Virgil - 1883 - 352 pages
...numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He looks round on Nature and on Life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes, in everything presented to its view, whatever... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1884 - 348 pages
...rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, in that transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train,...round on Nature and on Life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet; the eye that distinguishes, in everything presented to its view, whatever there... | |
 | Edwin Beresford Chancellor - Richmond (England) - 1885 - 342 pages
...of Cowley. His numbers, " his pauses, his diction, are of his own " growth, without transcription, without " imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train,...on Nature and " on life with the eye which Nature " bestows only on a poet ; the eye that " distinguishes, in everything presented " to its view, whatever... | |
 | Sarah Warner Brooks - English poetry - 1890 - 518 pages
...which, however perfect, cannot fail to weary the mind of the reader. "Thomson," says Dr. Johnson, " thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as a man of genius ; he looks around on Nature and on life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet, and with a mind that... | |
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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... 
