 | Francis Armstrong Power - 1879 - 668 стор.
...formality of a settled style in which the first half of the sentence betrays the other. The clauses are never balanced nor the periods modelled. Every word...What is little is gay. What is great is splendid. Though all is easy, yet nothing is feeble. Though all seems careless, there is nothing harsh. And,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1882 - 320 стор.
...formality of a settled style, in which the first half of the sentence betrays the other. The clauses are never balanced, nor the periods modelled. Every word...what is little is gay; what is great is splendid. . . . Though all is easy, nothing is feeble ; though all seems careless, there is nothing harsh; and... | |
 | George Gilbert Ramsay - 1885 - 388 стор.
...never been surpassed by any of those who have succeeded him. His clauses are never balanced, nor his periods modelled ; every word seems to drop by chance,...what is little is gay; what is great is splendid. Though all is easy, nothing is feeble ; though all seems careless, there is nothing harsh ; and though,... | |
 | 1888 - 576 стор.
...have rarely been surpassed by those who have succeeded him. His clauses are never balanced, nor his periods modelled ; every word seems to drop by chance,...what is little, is gay ; what is great, is splendid. Though all is easy, nothing is feeble ; though all seems careless, there is nothing harsh ; and though... | |
 | James Morgan Hart - 1889 - 38 стор.
...Johnson, the follower of Dryden, thus delivers his estimate of Dryden's style, thereby marking his own : " Nothing is cold or languid ; the whole is airy, animated,...what is little is gay, what is great is splendid. . . . Though all is easy, nothing is feeble ; though all seems careless, there is nothing harsh ; and... | |
 | John Earle - 1890 - 552 стор.
...formality of a settled style, in which the first half of the sentence betrays the other. The clauses are never balanced, nor the periods modelled ; every word...what is little is gay ; what is. great is splendid. — Life of Dryden. If a comparison between these two authors results in a sense of contrast rather... | |
 | John Dryden - 1895 - 266 стор.
...formality of a settled style, in which the first half of the sentence betrays the other. The clauses are never balanced, nor the periods modelled. Every word...what is little is gay; what is great is splendid. . . . Though all is easy, nothing is feeble; though all seems careless, there is nothing harsh; and... | |
 | 1900 - 570 стор.
...have rarely been surpassed by those who have succeeded him. His clauses are never balanced, nor his periods modelled ; every word seems to drop by chance,...the whole is airy, animated, and vigorous : what is tittle, is gay ; what is great, is splendid. Though all is easy, nothing is feeble; though all seems... | |
 | George Gilbert Ramsay - 1903 - 456 стор.
...never been surpassed by any of those who have succeeded him. His clauses are never balanced, nor his periods modelled ; every word seems to drop by chance,...what is little is gay ; what is great is splendid. Though all is easy, nothing is feeble : though all seems careless, there is nothing harsh ; and though,... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 218 стор.
...first naif dl the sentence betrays the other. The clauses are never balanced, nor the periods modeled; every word seems to drop by chance, though it falls...airy, animated, and vigorous ; what is little, is gay; and what is great, is splendid. He may be thought to mention himself too frequently ; but while he... | |
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They have not the formality of a settled style, in which the first half of the sentence betrays the other. The clauses are never balanced, nor the periods modelled; every word seems to drop by chance, though it falls into its proper place. 
