 | 1805 - 590 halaman
...since Shakspeare, I should rather say since Prior, who need not to be fn«lebted for any part of his praise to a charitable consideration of his origin,...disadvantages under which he has laboured. It will be a pity if he should not hereafter divest himself of barbarism, and content himself with writing pure... | |
 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1812 - 456 halaman
...life, since Shakespeare (I should rather say since Prior) who need not be indebted for any part of his praise to a charitable consideration of his origin,...disadvantages under which he has laboured. It will be a pity if he should not hereafter divest himself of barbarism, and content himself with writing pure... | |
 | William Hayley - 1812 - 464 halaman
...life, since Shakespeare (I should rather say since Prior) who need not be indebted for any part of his praise to a charitable consideration of his origin,...disadvantages under which he has laboured. It will be a pity if he should not hereafter divest himself of barbarism, and content himself with writing pure... | |
 | Franklin James Didier - 1822 - 222 halaman
...extraordinary production. It will be a pity if he should not hereafter devest himself of harharism, and content himself with writing pure English, in which he appears perfectly qualified to excel." — Again — " Poor Burns loses much of his deserved praise in this country, through our ignorance... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 456 halaman
...since Shakespeare, (I should rather say since Prior,) who need not be indebted for any part of his praise to a charitable consideration of his origin,...disadvantages under which he has laboured. It will be a pity if he should not hereafter divest himself of barbarism, and content himself with writing pure... | |
 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1835 - 354 halaman
...life since Shakspeare (J should rather say since Prior) who need not be indebted for any part of his praise to a charitable consideration of his origin...disadvantages under which he has laboured. It will be a pity if he should not hereafter divest himself of barbarism, and content himself with writing pure... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 406 halaman
...since Shakespeare, (I should rather say since Prior,) who need not be indebted for any part of his praise to a charitable consideration of his origin,...laboured. It will be pity if he should not hereafter 1.i. !('« INMi divest himself of barbarism, and content himself with writing pure English, in which... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 526 halaman
...life since Shakspeare (I should rather say since Prior) who need not be indebted for any part of his praise to a charitable consideration of his origin...disadvantages under which he has laboured. It will be a pity if he should not hereafter divest himself of barbarism, and content himself with writing pure... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 360 halaman
...life since Shakspeare (I should rather say since Prior) who need not be indebted for any part of his praise to a charitable consideration of his origin...disadvantages under which he has laboured. It will be a pity if he should not hereafter divest himself of barbarism, and content himself with writing pure... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 406 halaman
...them twice. He expressed his admiration of them, but remarked, that it would be a pity if the author should not hereafter divest himself of barbarism,...content himself with writing pure English, in which he appeared perfectly qualified to excel ; and he subscribed himself, " your obliged and affectionate... | |
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... them on subjects much inferior to the author's ability, I think them on the whole a very extraordinary production. He is I believe the only poet these kingdoms have produced in the lower rank of life since Shakespeare... 
