 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...touch. — Swift. CVII. feel it too. Those who. accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation; he was naturally learned; he needed...the spectacles of books to read nature; he looked inwards, and found her there. Dryden. cvm. Pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower,... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 390 pages
...more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation; he was naturally learned; he needed...the spectacles of books to read nature; he looked inwards.and found herthere. — Dry den. cvm. Pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1829 - 648 pages
...* . ^ _ t A ___._!.<.t.»!•»* r.-.nr AM rlit> ,nsasr»tc nr natiirp Wt'»r* ib« mneeded not'the spectacles of books to read nature. He looked inward, and found her there. 1 cannot say he is every where alike. Were he so, I should do him injury, to compare him to the greatest... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...more than see it, you flel it too. Those, who accuse him to have wanted teaming, give him the greater commendation : he was naturally learned ; he needed...the spectacles of books to read nature ; he looked inwards and found her there. I cannot say he is everywhere alike-, were he so, I should do him injury... | |
 | 1830 - 430 pages
...more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation : he was naturally learned ; he needed...the spectacles of books to read nature ; he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is every where alike ; — were he so, I should do him... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...feel it too. Those who accnse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation. He wna attend, Sick nature blasting, and to heartless woe And feeble désolation casting inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is everywhere alike ; were he so, I should do him injury... | |
 | Edmund Dorr Griffin - 1831 - 478 pages
...not from study, but by observation and intuition. " He needed not," says Dryden, " the spec(;u:li's of books to read nature ; he looked inward and found her there." By a species of untaught anatomy, he lays bare to our view our intellectual and moral frame, every... | |
 | 1832 - 406 pages
...than see it — you feel it too. Those who uccuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation ; he was naturally learned ; he needed...the spectacles of books to read nature ; he looked inwards, and found her there." Besides his plays, Shakspeare was the author of several other poetical... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1832 - 364 pages
...more than see it, you feel it too. Those, who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation : he was naturally learned ; he needed...the spectacles of books to read nature ; he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is every where alike ; were he so, I should do him injury... | |
 | John Genest - 1832 - 514 pages
...than see it, you feel it too — those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation — he was naturally learned — he needed...the spectacles of books to read nature — he looked inwards and found her there — I cannot say he is every where alike ; were he so, I should do him... | |
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All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously but luckily: when he describes anything you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation: he was... 
