 Yet, when we think we have got the faculty, it is even then good to resist it, as to give a horse a check sometimes with a bit, which doth not so much stop his course as stir his mettle. Again, whither a man's genius is best able to reach, thither it...  The Writer - 134. lappuse1927Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 578 lapas
...brings on ready writing. Yet, when we think we have got the faculty, it is even then good to resist it, as to give a horse a check sometimes with a bit,...themselves on their toes, and so oft-times get even, if not eminent. Besides, as it is fit for grown and able writers to stand of themselves, and work with their... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1912 - 788 lapas
...brings on ready writing ; yet, when we think we have got the faculty, it is even then good to resist it, as to give a horse a check sometimes with a bit,...themselves on their toes, and so ofttimes get even, if not eminent. Besides, as it is fit for grown and able writers to stand of themselves, and work with their... | |
 | Lane Cooper - 1915 - 264 lapas
...brings on ready writing. Yet, when wee thinke we have got the faculty, it is even then good to resist it — as to give a Horse a check sometimes with (a) bit, which doth not so much stop his course as stirre his mettle. Againe, [whither] a mans Genius is best able to reach, thither it should more and... | |
 | Robert Malcolm Gay - 1920 - 148 lapas
...brings on ready writing. Yet, when we think we have got the faculty, it is even then good to resist it, as to give a horse a check sometimes with a bit,...low stature raise themselves on their toes, and so of ttimes get even, if not eminent. Besides, as it is fit for grown and able writers to stand of themselves,... | |
 | Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1922 - 1032 lapas
...brings on ready writing. Yet when we think we have got the faculty, it is even then good to resist it; as to give a horse a check sometimes with a bit,...so much stop his course, as stir his mettle. Again, whether a man's genius is best able to reach thither, it should more and more contend, lift and dilate... | |
 | Ben Jonson - 1923 - 150 lapas
...sometimes with bit, which doth not so much stop his course, as stirre his mettle. Againe, whether a mans Genius is best able to reach thither, it should more and more contend, lift and dilate it selfe, as men of low stature, raise themselves on their toes; and so oft times get even, if not... | |
 | Ben Jonson - 1641 - 146 lapas
...mans Genius is best able to reach thither, it should more and more contend, lift and dilate it selfe, as men of low stature, raise themselves on their toes; and so oft times get even, if not eminent. Besides, as it is fit for grown and able Writers to stand of themselves,... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1926 - 458 lapas
...the sentence preceding it.1 As to the punctuation, let one example stand for many. ' Again, whether a man's genius is best able to reach thither, it should more and more contend, lift, and dilate itself.' To rectify this hopeless nonsense does not require the skill of a Bentley or a Porson. It is obvious... | |
 | Marguerite Wilkinson - 1925 - 346 lapas
...check sometimes with bit, which doth not so much stop his course, as stirre his mettle. Againe, whether a man's Genius is best able to reach thither, it should more and more contend, lift and dilate it selfe, as men of low stature, raise themselves on their toes ; and so oft times get even, if not... | |
 | Hans Thüme - 1927 - 122 lapas
...ist. So muß auch die persönliche Eigenart des Dichters zur Geltung kommen können. „Whether an man's Genius is best able to reach, thither it should more and more contend, lift and dilate it selfe . . . It is fit for grown and able Writers, to stand of themselves, and worke with their owne... | |
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