 | William Hazlitt - 1854 - Страниц: 980
...great wrong, lose their right to the name of poets, for they cannot be said to have imitated anything ; they neither copied nature nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect." The whole of the account is well worth reading ; it was a... | |
 | William Russell - 1856 - Страниц: 240
...writers will, without great wrong, lose their right to the name of poets ; for they cannot be said to have imitated any thing: they neither copied nature...nor life; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those, however, who deny them to be poets, allow them to be... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1868 - Страниц: 240
...without great wrong, lose their name of poets ; for they cannot be said to have imitated anything ; they neither copied nature nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect." So it was that, even in Pope's time, Cowley had ceased to... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - Страниц: 912
...great wrong, lose their right to the name of poets ; for they cannot be said to have imitated anything: t starless ; Love is eternal ! God is still God, and His fnith shall not fail represented the operations of intellect. Those, however, who deny them to be poets, allow them to be... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1876 - Страниц: 474
...great wrong, lose their right to the name of poets, for they cannot bo said to have imitated anything ; they neither copied nature nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect." The whole of the account is well worth reading : it was a... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1877 - Страниц: 464
...great wrong, lose their right to the name of poets; for they cannot be said to have imitated anything; they neither copied nature nor life; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those, however, who deny them to be poets, allow them to be... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - Страниц: 484
...great wrong, lose their right to the name of poets; for they cannot be said to have imitated anything: they neither copied nature nor life; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those, however, who deny them to be poets, allow them to be... | |
 | Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - 1893 - Страниц: 288
...great wrong, lose their right to the name of poets ; for they cannot be said to have imitated anything; they neither copied nature nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those, however, who deny them to be poets, allow them to be... | |
 | Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - 1893 - Страниц: 284
...wrong, lose their right to the name of poets ; for they cannot be said to have imitated anything ; they neither copied nature nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those, however, who deny them to be poets, allow them to be... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - Страниц: 704
...wrong, lose their right to the name of poets ; for they cannot be said to have imitated anything : they neither copied nature nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter nor represented the operations of intellect. Those, however, who deny them to be poets, allow them to be... | |
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If the father of criticism has rightly denominated poetry, an imitative art, these writers will, without great wrong, lose their right to the name of poets for they cannot be said to have imitated any thing; they neither copied nature nor life; neither... 
