| William Shakespeare - 1793 - 860 pages
...whether he be amufmg attention with incidents, or enchaining it in fufpenfe, let but a quibble fpring up before him, and he leaves his work unfinished....is the golden apple for which he will always turn afide from his career, or ftoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him fuch... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1800 - 330 pages
...enchaining it in fufpenfe, let but a quibble fpring up before him, and he leaves his work unfiniihed. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn afide from his career, or ftoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him fuch... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 454 pages
...enchaining it in fufpcnfe, let but a quibble fpring up before him, and he leaves his work unfinifhed. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn afide from his career, or ftoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him fuch... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...and its fascinations are irresistible. Whatever be the dignity or profundity of his disquisitions, whether he be enlarging knowledge, or exalting affection,...he will always turn aside from his career, or stoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight, that he was content... | |
| William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Samuel Johnson - 1803 - 542 pages
...enchaining it in fufpenfe, let but a quibble fpring up before him, and he leaves his work unfinifhed. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn afide from his career, or ftoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him fuch... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 256 pages
...him in the mire. It has some malignant power over his mind, and its fascinations are irresistible. Whatever be the dignity or profundity of his disquisition,...whether he be amusing attention with incidents or enchanting it in suspense, let but a quibble spring up before him, and he leaves his work unfinished.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1802 - 422 pages
...with incidents, or enchaining it iu fufpenfe, let but a quibble fpring up before him, and he leave* his work unfinished. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn afide from his career, or Hoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him fuch... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 376 pages
...him in the mire. It has some malignant power over his mind, and its fascinations Pre irresistible. Whatever be the dignity or profundity of his disquisition,...he will always turn aside from his career, or stoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight, that he was content... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 pages
...and its fascinations are irresistible. Whatever be the dignity or profundity of his disquisitions, whether he be enlarging knowledge or exalting affection,...whether he be amusing attention with incidents, or enchanting it in suspense, let but a quibble spring up before him, and he leaves his work unfinished.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 pages
...him in the mire. It has some malignant power over his mind, and its fascinations are irresistible. Whatever be the dignity or profundity of his disquisition,...he will always turn aside from his career, or stoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight, that he was content... | |
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