 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1847 - 606 pages
...He « must be conversant with all that is awfully I vast, or elegantly little. The plants of the 3 garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth, the meteors of the sky, must all concur to store his mind with inexhaustible, variety ; for every idea is useful for the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1846 - 194 pages
...is dreadful must be familiar to his imagination: he must be conversant with all that is awfully vast or elegantly little. The plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth and meteors of the sky, must all concur to store his mind with inexhaustible variety: for every idea... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1846 - 478 pages
...dreadful, should be familiar to his imagination : he should be conversant with all that is awfully vast, or elegantly little. The plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth, and meteors of the sky, should all concur to store his mind with inexhaustible variety ; for every... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1846 - 416 pages
...dreadful, must be familiar to his imagination; he must be conversant with all that is awfully vast or elegantly little. The plants of the garden , the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth, and meteors of the sky, must all concur to store his mind with inexhaustible variety ; for every idea... | |
 | Jean-Pons-Victor Lecoutz de Levizac - French language - 1846 - 584 pages
...his imagination : he must (be conversant 22) with all that (is awfully vast or elegantly little 23). The plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth, and the meteors of the sky, must all concur to store his mind with inexhaustible variety ; for every... | |
 | Child rearing - 1846 - 292 pages
...and watch the changes of the clouds: in short, all nature, savage or civilized, animate or inanimate, the plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth, and the motions of the sky, must undergo is examination. Whatever is great, whatever is eautiful, whatever... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 620 pages
...dreadful must be familiar to liia imagination; he must be conversant with all that is awfully vast or elegantly little. The plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, (he minerals of the earth, the meteors of the sky, must all concur to store his mind with inexhaustible... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...dreadful, must be familiar to kis imagination ; he must be conversant with all that is awfully vast or elegantly little. The plants of the garden, the...wood, the minerals of the earth, the meteors of the sky, must all concur to store his mind with inexhaustible variety ; for every idea is useful for the... | |
 | Alfred Barry - Philosophy - 1848 - 374 pages
...dreadful, must be familiar to his imagination. He must be conversant with all that is awfully vast or elegantly little. The plants of the garden, the...wood, the minerals of the earth, the meteors of the sky, must all concur to store his mind with inexhaustible variety ; for every idea is useful for the... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1848 - 464 pages
...deliverances from sickness, prison, danger of perishing in storms at sea, with all that is awfully vast or elegantly little. The plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth, and meteors of the sky, should all concur to store his mind with inexhaustible variety ; for every... | |
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To a poet nothing can be useless. Whatever is beautiful and whatever is dreadful must be familiar to his imagination; he must be conversant with all that| is awfully vast or elegantly little. The plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals... 
