 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 pages
...of verse, a slave to his idea, with that abundance of thoughts which is the sign of true genius : ' Thoughts, such as they are. come crowding in so fast upon me, that my only difficulty is to chuse or to reject, to run them into verses, or to give them the other harmony of prose : 1 have so... | |
 | Cyril Beham Benni - Popes - 1871 - 366 pages
...Mansel's book on the subject. " Thoughts," says Dryden, and every 187 thoughtful man may say the same, " come crowding in so fast upon me, that my only difficulty is to choose or reject." " Pride, of all others the most dangerous fault, Proceeds from want of sense, or want of thought."... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - New England - 1874 - 400 pages
...about the same time he says elsewhere : " What judgment I had increases rather than diminishes, and thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so fast...into verse or to give them the other harmony of prose ; I have so long studied and practised both, that they are grown into a habit and become familiar to... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 740 pages
...it, I have no great reason to complain. What judgment I had, increases rather than diminishes ; and thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so fast...verse, or to give them the other harmony of prose. I have so long studied and practised both, that they are grown into a habit, and become familiar to... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1878 - 518 pages
...am sure it has devoured some part of his good manners and civility. (SBotrebe ju ben gabein.) ***) Thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so fast upon me, that my only difficulty is to chose or to reject; to run them into verses or to give them the other harmony of prose. I have so long... | |
 | John Dennis - Poets, English - 1883 - 426 pages
...the faculties of his soul. "What judgment I had," he writes, " increases rather than diminishes ; and thoughts such as they are, come crowding in so fast...verse or to give them the other harmony of prose." This passage is significant. The words savour more of the rhetorician than of the poet. Thoughts that... | |
 | John Dennis - Poets, English - 1883 - 424 pages
...faculties of his soul. " What judgment I had," he writes, " increases rather than diminishes ; and thoughts such as they are, come crowding in so fast...verse or to give them the other harmony of prose." This passage is significant. The words savour more of the rhetorician than of the poet. Thoughts that... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1883 - 516 pages
...ártatlanságukat bizonyolták. A király testvérét megfosztották hivatalaitól, s ki akarták 6s Thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so fast upon me, that my only difficulty iB to chose or to reject ; to rim them into verses or to give them the other harmony of prose. I have... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1885 - 534 pages
...all. But the strange injustice thus done to French proper lasted long after Dryden's day. — ED.] and thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so fast...verse, or to give them the other harmony of prose : I have so long studied and practised both, that they are grown into a habit, and become familiar... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - Authors - 1887 - 408 pages
...about the same time he says elsewhere : " What judgment I had increases rather than diminishes, and thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so fast...into verse or to give them the other harmony of prose ; I have so long studied and practised both, that they are grown into a habit and become familiar to... | |
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What judgment I had increases rather than diminishes ; and thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so fast upon me, that my only difficulty is to choose or to reject ; to run them into verse or to give them the other harmony of prose. 
