 | William Shakespeare - 1752 - 268 pages
...he was aware, given us only the image of his own expreflions, on the reading his great original. For Oh, 'tis a dreadful interval of time Fill'd up with horror all, and big with death. Are but the affections rais'd by fuch forcible images as thefe, All the interim is Like a phantafma,... | |
 | Richard Hurd, William Mason - Imitation (in literature) - 1757 - 88 pages
...that paflage of Cato, O think what anxious moments pafs between The birth of plots, and their laft fatal periods, Oh, 'tis a dreadful interval of time, Fill'd up with horror all, and big with death, obferves " that Mr. Addifon was fa ftruck and affe" fled with the terrible graces of Shakefpear (in... | |
 | Richard Hurd - Imitation in literature - 1757 - 90 pages
...hath, before he " was aware, given us only the copy of his own jm,*• preffions made by them. For, Oh, 'tis a dreadful interval of time, Fill'd up with horror all, and big with death, " are but the affections raifed by fuch forcible images *' as thefe, All the Int'rim is Like a Phantafina,... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1758 - 724 pages
...he hath, before he was aware, given us only the copy of his •* own impreffions made by them. For, Oh, 'tis a dreadful interval of time, Fill'd up with horror all, and big with death, " are but the affections raifed by fuch forcible images as thefe, • All the int'rim is Like a Phanufma,... | |
 | Horace - Poetry - 1766 - 288 pages
...before he . aware, given us only the Copy, of his ,£ own impreffions made by theni.^^j^o^. .• 6hV• 'tis a dreadful interval of time^;'' Fill'd up with horror all, and big wilh V ciealh, -\'A-, t"'- : .:.•-.• • :i. o ni .•-IH gi ,• " . >: .-,' !;'r «aw: ,-ir;vi... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1773 - 364 pages
...hade: O think what anxious moments pafs between The birth of plots, and their laft fatal periods* Ol^ 'tis a dreadful interval of time, Fill'd up with horror all, and big with death ! Deftruction hangs on ev'ry word we fpeak, Oa On ev'ry thought, till theconclndingftrobe Determines... | |
 | Horace - Poetry - 1776 - 282 pages
...paflage of Cato, • ) O, think what anxious moments pafs between The birth of plots, and their laft fatal periods! Oh, 'tis a dreadful interval of time,...• Fill'd up with horror all, and big with death ! obferves " that Mr. Addifon was fo ftruck " and affedted with the terrible graces -of : ** Shakefpeare... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 942 pages
...we mnft work in hade : O think what anxious moments pafs between The birth of plots, and their laft fatal periods. Oh ! tis a dreadful interval of time, Fill'd up with horror all, and big with death ! Definition hangs on every word we fpeak, On every thought, till the concluding ftroke Determines... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 368 pages
...i O think what anxious moments pafs between The birth of plots, and their laft fatal periods. Oh I tis a dreadful interval of time, Fill'd up with horror all, and big with death! Deftruftion hangs on every word we fpeak, On every thought, till the concluding ftroke Determines all,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1780 - 336 pages
...betwixt a poet and a genuss: O think what anxious moments pafs between The birth of plots, and their laft fatal periods. Oh 'tis a dreadful interval of time, Fill'd up with horror all, and big with death. Catf, Either Mr. Theobald or Mr. Warturton (which who can pronounce, fmce the one prints the fame words... | |
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Oh, think what anxious moments pass between The birth of plots, and their last fatal periods! Oh, 'tis a dreadful interval of time, Fill'd up with horror all, and big with death... 
