 He alone, who, when the object requires it, is always keen, and worldly, and practical — and who yet, without changing his hand, or stopping his course, scatters around him, as he goes, all sounds and shapes of sweetness, — and conjures up landscapes...  Tait's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 244edited by - 1850Full view - About this book
 | Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1828 - 534 pages
...love of ornament or need of repose ;— He alone, who, when the object requires it, is always keen, and worldly, and practical — and who yet, without...thousand times more full of fancy, and imagery, and splendor, than those who, for the sake of such qualities, have shrunk back from the delineation of... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1828 - 522 pages
...repose;—He alone, who, when the object requires it, is always keen, and worldly, and practical—and who yet, without changing his hand, or stopping his...them with spirits of glorious aspect and attractive grace—and is a thousand times more full of fancy, and imagery, and splendor, than those who, for... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1828 - 520 pages
...repose ;—He alone, who, when the object requires it, is always keen, and worldly, and practical—and who yet, without changing his hand, or stopping his...them with spirits of glorious aspect and attractive grace—and is a thousand times more full of fancy, and imagery, and splendor, than those who, for... | |
 | James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...love of ornament or need of repose — he alone, who, when the subject requires it, is always keen, and worldly, and practical; and who yet, without changing...of fancy and imagery and splendour, than those who, for the sake of such qualities, have shrunk back from the delineation of character or passion, and... | |
 | 1835 - 932 pages
...love of ornament or need of repose ; — he alone, who, when the object requires it, is always keen and worldly and practical — and who yet, without...aspect and attractive grace — and is a thousand limes moro ' See a review of Hogcrs'a poem of Human Life, Vol. xxxi. p. 325 ! t Characters of Shalupiare's... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 440 pages
...love of ornament or need of repose ; — ho alone, who, when the object requires it, is always keen and worldly and practical — and who yet, without changing his hand, or stopping his course, scatter; around him, as he goes, all sound« and shapes of eweetness-^and cpnjures up landscapes of... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1845 - 560 pages
...love of ornament or need of repose ; — he alone, who, when the object requires it, is always keen, and worldly, and practical — and who yet, without...thousand times more full of fancy and imagery, and splendor, than those who, for the sake of such qualities, have shrunk back from the delineation of... | |
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...from love of ornament or need of repose; he alone, who, when the subject requires it, is always keen, and worldly, and practical, and who yet without changing...attractive grace, and is a thousand times more full of imagery and splendour, than those who, for the sake of such qualities, have shrunk back from the delineation... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 692 pages
...love of ornament or need of repose! — HE ALONE, who, when the object requires it, is always keen and worldly and practical — and who yet, without...them with Spirits of glorious aspect and attractive gtftce-^-akd:^^'a thousand times more full of fentff'and 'imagery, &nd'' splendour, ^ than those who,... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review (1802) - 1846 - 794 pages
...love of omaim-M or need of repose ! — HE ALOXE. who, when the object requires it, is always keen and worldly and practical — and who yet, without changing his hand, or slopping his course, scatters around him, as he goes, all sounds and shapes of sweetness — and conjures... | |
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