 I do not however think it safe to judge of works of genius merely by the event. The resistless vicissitudes of the heart, this alternate prevalence of merriment and solemnity, may sometimes be more properly ascribed to the vigour of the writer than the...  Conclusion of the Rambler - الصفحة 87بواسطة Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | 1785 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...no plays have oftener filled the eye with tears, and the breaft with palpitation, than thofe which are variegated with interludes of mirth ? ^ I do not however think it fafe to judge of works of genius merely by the event. The refiftlefs vicilfitudes of the heart, the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...no plays have oftener filled the eye with tears, and the breaft with palpitation, than thofe which are variegated with interludes of mirth ? I do not however think it fafe to judge of works of genius merely by the event. The refiftlefs viciffitudes of the heart, this... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 422
...no plays have oftener filled the eye with tears, and the breaft with palpitation, than thofe which are variegated with interludes of mirth ? I do not however think it fafe to judge of works of genius merely by the event. The refiftlefs viciffitudes of the heart, this... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - عدد الصفحات: 444
...no plays have oftener filled the eye with tears, and the breaft with palpitation, than thofe which are variegated with interludes of mirth ? I do not however think it fafe to judge of works of genius merely by the event. The refiftlefs viciffitudes of the heart, this... | |
 | 1801 - عدد الصفحات: 344
...no plays have oftener filled the eye with tears, and the breaft with palpitation, than thofe which are variegated with interludes of mirth ? I do not however think it fafe to judge of works of genius merely by the event. The refiftlefs vieiffitudes of the heart, this... | |
 | 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 296
...no plays have oftener filled the eye with tears, and the breast with palpitation, than those which are variegated with interludes of mirth ? I do not...vigour of the writer, than the justness of the design : aud instead of vindicating tragicomedy, by the success of Shakspeare, we ought perhaps to pay new... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 354
...no plays have oftener filled the eye with tears, and the breast with palpitation, than those which are variegated with interludes of mirth ? I do not...properly ascribed to the vigour of the writer than the ;ustness of the design : and, instead of vindicating tragi-comedy by the success of Shakespeare, we... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 334
...that no plays haveoftener filled the eye with tears, and the breast with palpitation, than those which are variegated with interludes of mirth ? I do not...instead of vindicating tragi-comedy by the success of Shakspcare, we ought perhaps to pay new honours to that transcendent and unbounded genius that could... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 370
...no plays have oftener filled the eye with tears, and the breast with palpitation, than those which are variegated with interludes of mirth ? I do not however think it safe to judge of works ef genius merely by the event. The resistless vicissitudes of the heart, this alternate prevalence... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...no plays have oftener filled the eye with tears, and the breast with palpitation, than those which are variegated with interludes of mirth? I do not...writer than the justness of the design: and, instead of vindi^ eating tragi-comedy by the success of Shakespeare, we ought, perhaps, to pay new honours to... | |
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