 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801 - 392 pages
...wrought up to a nobler pitch. They present us with images more perfect than the life in any individual ; and we have the pleasure to see all the scattered...nature, the result of that view is admiration, which is alvvays the cause of pleasure. This foregoing remark, which gives the reason why imitation pleases,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 518 pages
...wrought up to a nobler pitch. They present us with images more perfect than the life in any individual ; and we have the pleasure to see all the scattered...of nature, the result of that view is admiration, ich is always the cause of pleasure. This foregoing remark, which gives the reason why imitation pleases,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1809 - 438 pages
...wrought up to a nobler pitch. They present us with images more perfect than the life in any individual and we have the pleasure to see all the scattered...result of that view is admiration, which is always th« cause of pleasure. This foregoing remark, which gives the reason why imitation pleases, was sent... | |
 | William Mason - Gardens - 1811 - 436 pages
...wrought up to a nobler pitch. They present us with images more perfect than the life in any individual, and we have the pleasure to see all the scattered...of nature united by a happy chemistry without its deformifies or faults. They are imitations of the passions which always move, and therefore consequently... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 382 pages
...nobler pitch. They present us with images more perfect than the life in any individual, and we hav« the pleasure to see all the scattered beauties of...passion. When we view these elevated ideas of nature, ihe result of that view is admiration, which is always the cause of pleasure. This foregoing remark,... | |
 | George William D. Evans - 1835 - 404 pages
...proportions " more perfect than the life in any individual;" and where he had " the pleasure of seeing all the scattered beauties of nature united, by a...happy chemistry, without its deformities or faults}." Next to the temple of Juno Lucina, or rather Juno I^acinia — for, if dedicated to that goddess at... | |
 | John Dryden, John Mitford - English literature - 1836 - 488 pages
...wrought up to a nobler pitch. They present us with images more perfect than the life in any individual ; and we have the pleasure to see all the scattered beauties of nature united by a happy chymistry, without its deformities or faults. They are imitations of the passions, which always move,... | |
 | John Dryden, John Mitford - 1844 - 536 pages
...and we have the pleasure to ses all the scattered heauties of nature united hy a hap* py chymistry, without its deformities or faults. They are imitations...consequently please ; for without motion there can he no delight, which cannot he considered hut as an active passion. When we view these elevated tdeas... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Henry William Beechey - Art - 1852 - 512 pages
...wrought up to a nobler pitch. They present us with images more perfect than the life in any individual, and we have the pleasure to see all the scattered...beauties of nature united by a happy chemistry, without jts deformities or faults. They are imitations of the passions which always move, and therefore consequently... | |
 | John Dryden - 1859 - 482 pages
...sec all the scattered heauties of nature united hy a hxp* py chymistry, without its deformities o* faults. They are imitations of the passions, which...consequently please ; for without motion there can he no delight, which cannot he considered hut as ait active passion. When we view these elevat»d ideas... | |
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They present us with images more perfect than the life in any individual ; and we have the pleasure to see all the scattered beauties of nature united by a happy chemistry, without its deformities or faults. 
