 The invaluable works of our elder writers, I had almost said the works of Shakespeare and Milton, are driven into neglect by frantic novels, sickly and stupid German Tragedies, and deluges of idle and extravagant stories in verse...  Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - 264 psl.autoriai: John Wilson - 1842Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | William Wordsworth - 1911 - 296 psl.
...invaluable ; orks of our elder writers, I had almost said the works of < lakespear and Milton, are driven into neglect by frantic novels, sickly and...deluges of idle and extravagant stories in verse. — When I think upon - ,*ii degrading thirst after outrageous stimulation32 I am almost ashamed to... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 964 psl.
...invaluable works .of our elder writers, I had almost said the works of Shakespeare [160 and Milton, are nd I saw a boat appear. "The pilot, and the pilot's boy, I heard — When I think upon this degrading thirst after outrageous stimulation, I am almost ashamed to have... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 psl.
...The invaluable works of our elder writers, I had almost said the works of Shakspeare and Milton, are V / — When I think upon this degrading thirst after outrageous stimulation, I am almost ashamed to have... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 psl.
...The invaluable works of our elder writers, I had almost said the works of Shakspeare and Milton, are pple-sinew'd, they shall dive, and they shall run,...hair, and hurl their lances in the sun ; 170 Whist — When I think upon this degrading thirst after outrageous stimulation, I am ' almost ashamed to... | |
 | University of Wisconsin - 1922 - 300 psl.
...contrasted the practices of his contemporaries, and what did he find? In place of truth to life, he found "frantic novels, sickly and stupid German Tragedies,...deluges of idle and extravagant stories in verse." Corresponding to these departures from truth in substance was the departure from reality in style which... | |
 | william worsworth - 1923 - 498 psl.
...The invaluable works of our elder writers, I had almost said the works of Shakespeare and Milton, are driven into neglect by frantic novels, sickly and...deluges of idle and extravagant stories in verse. — When I think upon this degrading thirst after outrageous stimulation, I am almost ashamed to have... | |
 | Edmund David Jones - 1924 - 636 psl.
...The invaluable works of our elder writers, I had almost said the works ol Shakespeare and Milton, are driven into neglect by frantic novels, sickly and...deluges of idle and extravagant stories in verse. — When I think upon this degrading thirst after outrageous stimulation, I am almost ashamed to have... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 psl.
...The invaluable works of our elder writers, I had almost said the works of Shakspeare and Milton, are require) may flay the carcass; the skin of which,...make admirable gloves for ladies, and summerboots — When I think upon this degrading thirst after outrageous stimulation, I am almost ashamed to have... | |
 | John Mackinnon Robertson - 1927 - 216 psl.
...essay,1 that the great mass of " invention " in his own day was utterly worthless, denouncing the " frantic novels, sickly and stupid German tragedies,...deluges of idle and extravagant stories in verse" ministering to a "degrading thirst after outrageous stimulation," which would seem to be a worse kind... | |
 | Elizabeth Nitchie - 1928 - 422 psl.
...The invaluable works of our elder writers, I had almost said the works of Shakespeare and Milton, are driven into neglect by frantic novels, sickly and...deluges of idle and extravagant stories in verse. We make a few changes of phrase here, such as the addition of "moving pictures" to "theatrical exhibitions,"... | |
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