 The excursions of his genius are immense. His imperial fancy has laid all nature under tribute, and has collected riches from every scene of the creation and every walk of art.  Polyanthos - Page 2501806Full view - About this book
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1794 - 610 pages
...withitand the fafcination and magic of his eloquence ? The excurfioni of his genius are imrncn'V. His imperial fancy has laid all nature under tribute, and has collected riches from evi-ry fccne of the creation, and every walk of art. His eulogium on the queen of France, is a malterpiece... | |
 | David Rivers - Authors, British - 1798 - 412 pages
...collefted riches from every fcene of the cre" ation, and every walk of art. His images are " fo feleft, fo rich with colours dipt in Heaven, " that whoever can...read his works without rapture " may have merit as a reafoner, but muft refign all *' pretenfions to tafte and fenfibility.* ROBERTS, WILLIAM, ESQ. Of Manchefter.... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1798 - 612 pages
...fplcndid and unequalled powers ; the fafcination and magic of whofe eloquence cannot be withftood. His imperial fancy has laid all nature under tribute, and has collected riches from every fcene of the creation, and every walk of art. His images are fo feleft, fo rich with colours dipt in... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 pages
...withstand the fascination and magic of his eloquence? The excursions of his genius are immense. His imperial fancy has laid all nature under tribute, and has collected riches from every fcene of the creation, and every walk of art. His eulogium on the queen of France is a masterpiece... | |
 | Robert Hall - Freedom of the press - 1821 - 148 pages
...withstand the fascination and magic of his eloquence. The excursions of his genius are immense? His imperial fancy has laid all nature under tribute, and has collected riches from every scene of the creation, and every walk of art. His eulogium on the Queen of France is a masterpiece of pathetic... | |
 | 1822 - 394 pages
...withstand the fascination and niagic of his eloquence ? The excursions of his genius are immense. His imperial fancy has laid all nature under tribute, and has collected riches from every scene of the creation, and every walk of art His eulogium on the Queen of France is a masterpiece of pathetic... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 pages
...withstand the fascination and magic of his eloquence ? The excursions of his genius are immense ! His imperial fancy has laid all nature under tribute, and has collected riches from every scene of the creation, and every walk of art. His eulogium on the Queen of France is a masterpiece of pathetic... | |
 | Robert Hall - Censorship - 1827 - 276 pages
...withstand the fascination and magic of his eloquence. The excursions of his genius are immense ! His imperial fancy has laid all nature under tribute, and has collected riches from every scene of the creation, and every walk of art. His eulogium on the Queen of France is a masterpiece of pathetic... | |
 | Robert Hall - Baptists - 1832 - 498 pages
...withstand the fascination and magic of his eloquence ? The excursions of his genius are immense. His imperial fancy has laid all nature under tribute, and has collected riches from every scene of the creation and every walk of art His eulogium on the Queen of France is a masterpiece of pathetic... | |
 | 1832 - 572 pages
...withstand the fascination and magic of his eloquence? The excursions of his genius are immense. His imperial fancy has laid all nature under tribute, and has collected riches from every scene of the creation, and every walk of art. His eulogium on the Queen of France is a masterpiece of pathetic... | |
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