| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...to invent, a great calm to judge and correit : there mult be upon the fame tree, and at the " fame time, both flower and fruit." But though I know you would not value yourfelf upon any performance, wherein thefe very oppofite and very fingular qualities were not confpicuous... | |
| Manual - Essays - 1809 - 288 pages
...something both sublime and just, amazing and agreeable. There must be a great agitation of mind to invent, a great calm to judge and correct; there must be upon...tree, and at the same time, both flower and fruit. To work up this metal into exquisite figure, there must be employed the fire, the hammer, the chisel... | |
| William Temple - 1814 - 588 pages
...something both sublime and just, amazing and agreeable. There must be a great agitation of mind to invent, a great calm to judge and correct ; there must be,...tree, and at the same time, both flower and fruit. To work up this metal into exquisite figure, there must be employed the fire, the hammer, the chisel,... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 336 pages
...solid ; an expression both strong and delicate. There must be a great agitation of mind to invent, a great calm to judge and correct : there must be,...very opposite and very singular qualities were not conspicnous ; yet, I must remind you, at the same time, that when the file ceases to polish, it must... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 384 pages
...just, amazing and agreeable : there must be a great agitation of mind to invent, a great calm to jndge and correct; there must be, upon the same tree, and at the same time, both flower and fruit. To work up this metal, into exquisite figure, there must be employed the fire, the hammer, the chisel,... | |
| John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...something both sublime and just, amazing and agreeable: there must be a great agitation of mind to invent, a great calm to judge and correct; there must be,...tree, and at the same time, both flower and fruit. To work up this metal into exquisite figure, there must be employed the fire, the hammer, the chisel,... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...something both sublime and just, amazing and agreeable: there must be a great agitation of mind to invent, a great calm to judge and correct; there must be,...tree, and at the same time, both flower and fruit To work up this metal into exquisite figure, there must be employed the fire, the hammer, the chisel,... | |
| Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - Authors, English - 1836 - 536 pages
...something both sublime and just, amazing and agreeable. There must be a great agitation of mind to invent, a great calm to judge and correct; there must be upon the same tree both flowers and fruit. . . . There must be a general knowledge both of nature and of art; and, to... | |
| Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - Authors, English - 1836 - 540 pages
...something both sublime and just, amazing and agreeable. There must be a great agitation of mind to invent, a great calm to judge and correct ; there must be upon the same tree both flowers and fruit. . . . There must be a general knowledge both of nature and of art; and, to... | |
| 1839 - 320 pages
...something both enblime and just, amazing and agreeable. There must be a great agitation of mind to invent; a great calm to judge and correct : there must be upon the same tree both flowers and früh ; there must be a gtneral knowledge both of nature and of art; and to go the... | |
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