 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 pages
...tinfture of the learning, or some cast of the models, of those before him. The poetry of Shakspere was inspiration indeed : he is not so much an imitator,...he speaks from her, as that she speaks through him. His charaEters are so much nature herself, that it is a sort of injury to call them by so distant a... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 860 pages
...fomecaftof the models, of thofe before him. The poetry of Shakfpeare was infpiration indeed : he is not fo much an imitator, as an instrument, of nature ; and it is not fo juft to fay that he fpeaks from her, as that fhe fpeaks through him. His charafters are fo much... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 256 pages
...tincture of the learning, or some cast of the models, of those before him. The poetry of Shakespeare was inspiration indeed : he is not so much an imitator,...he speaks from her, as that she speaks through him. His characters are so much nature herself, that it is a sort of injury to call them by so distant a... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1809 - 530 pages
...tincture of the learning, or some cast of the models, of those before him. The poetry of Shakspeare was inspiration indeed: he is not so much an imitator,...he speaks from her, as that she speaks through him. " His Characters are so much Nature herself, that it is a sort of injury to call them by so distant... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1809 - 524 pages
...tincture of the learning, or some cast of the models, of those before him. The poetry of Shakspeare was inspiration indeed: he is not so much an imitator,...he speaks from her, as that she speaks through him. " His Characters are so much Nature herself, that it is a sort of injury to call them by so distant... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 pages
...tincture of the learning, or some cast of the models, of those before him. The poetry of Shakspeare was inspiration indeed: he is not so much an imitator,...he speaks from her, as that she speaks through him. His characters are so much nature herself, that it is a sort of injury to call them by so distant a... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 pages
...tincture of the learning, or some cast of the models, of those before him. The poetry of Shakspeare was inspiration indeed: he is not so much an imitator,...he speaks from her, as that she speaks through him. His characters are so much nature herself, that it is a sort of injury to call them by so distant a... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1809 - 520 pages
...tincture of the learning, or some cast of the models, of those before him. The poetry of Shakspeare was inspiration indeed : he is not so much an imitator, as an instrument, of Nature; arid it is not so just to say that he speaks from her, as that she speaks through him. " His Characters... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 510 pages
...some cast of the models, of those before him. The poetry of Shakspeare was iiujih aiioit indeeed : he is not so much an imitator, as an instrument of nature ; and it is not so just to say that he •peaks from her, as that she speaks through him. His characters are so much nature herself, that... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 374 pages
...tincture of the learning, or some cast of the models, of those before him. The poetry of Shakespear was inspiration indeed : he is not so much an imitator,...he speaks from her, as that she speaks through him. His characters are so much nature herself, that it is a sort of injury to call them by so distant a... | |
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The poetry of Shakespear was inspiration indeed : he is not so much an imitator, as an instrument, of Nature ; and it is not so just to say that he speaks from her, as that she speaks through him. 
