The accidental compositions of heterogeneous modes are dissolved by the chance which combined them ; but the uniform simplicity of 'primitive qualities neither admits increase, nor suffers decay. The sand heaped by one flood is scattered by another, but... Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare - Page 121edited by - 1903 - 358 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 pages
...colours of nature : they pervade the whole mass, and can only perish with the body that exhibits them. The accidental compositions of heterogeneous modes...dissolved by the chance which combined them ; but Hie uniform simplicity of primitive qualities neither admits increase, nor suffers decay. The sand... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 454 pages
...with the body that exhibits them. The accidental compofitions of heterogeneous modes are diflblved by the chance which combined them; but the uniform Simplicity of primitive qualities neither admits increafe, nor fuffers decay. The fand heaped by one flood is fcattered by another, but the rock always... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 256 pages
...colours of nature ; they pervade the whole mass, and can only perish with the body that exhibits them. The accidental compositions of heterogeneous modes...uniform simplicity of primitive qualities neither admits nor suffers decay. The sand heaped by one flood is scattered by another, but the cock always continues... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 pages
...exhibits them. The accidental compositions of heterogeneous modes are dissolved by the chance that combined them ; but the uniform simplicity of primitive...qualities neither admits increase, nor suffers decay. The land heaped by one flood is scattered by another, but the rock always continues in its place. The stream... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 pages
...colours of nature ; they pervade the whole mass, and can only perish with the body that exhibits them. The accidental compositions of heterogeneous modes...time, which is continually washing the dissoluble fabrics of other poets, passes without injury by the adamant of Shakspeare. If there be, what I believe... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 pages
...exhibits them. The accidental compositions of heterogeneous modes are dissolved by the chance that combined them; but the uniform simplicity of primitive...continually •washing the dissoluble fabricks of other poe/s, passes without injury by the adamant of Shakspeare." * To the noble passage distinguished by... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 pages
...exhibits them. The accidental compositions of heterogeneous modes are dissolved by the chance that combined them; but the uniform simplicity of primitive...its place. The stream of time, which is continually was/ling the dissoluble fabricks of other poets, passes without injury by the adamant of Shakspeare"... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 pages
...exhibits them. The accidental compositions of heterogeneous modes are dissolved by the chance that combined them; but the uniform simplicity of primitive...sand heaped by one flood is scattered by another, but tht: rock always continues in its place. The stream of time, which is continually washing; the dissoluble... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 pages
...exhibits them. The accidental compositions of heterogeneous modes arc dissolved by the chance that combined them ; but the uniform simplicity of primitive...admits increase, nor suffers decay. The sand heaped bv one flood is scattered by another, but the rock always continues in its place. The stream of time,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 444 pages
...colours of nature ; they pervade the whole mass, and can only perish with the body that exhibits them. The accidental compositions of heterogeneous modes...of primitive qualities neither admits increase, nor sufftrs decay. The sand heaped by one flood is scattered by another, but the rock always continues... | |
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