| William Shakespeare - 1785 - 402 pages
...When Learning'! triumph o'er her baffa'rotis foes First reatM the Stage, immortal SjiAKSPEBE rose; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew. Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Existence law him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain : His pow'rful... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1785 - 456 pages
...When Learning'i triumph o'er her barh'rous foe* First rear'd the Stage, immortal SU.1KSPERE rose ; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd hew : Exirtcnce caw him spurn her hounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain : Hit pow'rful... | |
| William Shakespeare - English drama - 1793 - 594 pages
...When learning's triumph o'er her barb'rous foes Firft rear'd the ftage, immortal Shakfpeare rofe ; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Exiftence faw him fpurn her bounded reign, And panting time toil'd after him in vain : His pow'rful... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 pages
...When Learning's triumph o'er her barb'rous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakespeare rose. Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain: His pow'rful... | |
| Sir John Sinclair - Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1806 - 254 pages
...declaration, * Similar to this praise is, in some respect, that of Dr. Johnson on the genius of Shakspeaie : " Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, " Exhausted...Caledonian bard : " His powerful strokes presiding truth impress'd, " And unresisted passion storm'd the breast." SASTREI. and endeavours to divert Duchomar... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 328 pages
...W HEN Learning's triumph o'er her barb'rous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakspeare rose; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new; Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting time toil'd after him in vain. His powerful... | |
| 1807 - 536 pages
...declaration, * Similar to this praise is, in some respect, that of Dr. Johnson on the genius of Shakspeaie : " Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, " Exhausted...Caledonian bard : " His powerful strokes presiding truth impress'd, " And unresisted passion storm'd the breast." SASTRES. VOLI. O and endeavours to divert... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 pages
...COPIOUS INDEX TO THE REMARKABLE PAS S £ Q £#. A N.fr '' BT SAMUEL VOL. I. IMMORTAL SHAKSPEARE ROSE; " EACH CHANGE OF MANY-COLOUR*D LIFE HE DREW, " EXHAUSTED WORLDS, AND THEN, IMAGIN'D NEW." LONDON: PRINTED FOR JOHN STOCKDALE, PICCADILLY ; WJ AND 3. BICHARD8ON, ROYAL EXCHANGB ; J. WALKER,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 pages
...Ibid'. When learning's triumph o'er her barb'rous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakspeave rose; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new: Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And pant'ng Time toil'd after him in vain: His pow'rfull... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 pages
...When learning's triumph o'er her barb'rous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakspeare rose ; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new: Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain : His pow'rfull... | |
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