 | Marjorie Latta Barstow Greenbie - 1917 - 220 pages
...of a plodding Flemish painter, who draws a shrimp with the most minute exactness,' says Cowper,2 'he had all the genius of one of the first masters. Never,...believe, were such talents and such drudgery united.' He found as much pleasure in correcting as in writmore like Wordsworth: 'I have often found by experience... | |
 | English language - 1917 - 220 pages
...of a plodding Flemish painter, who draws a shrimp with the most minute exactness,' says Cowper,2 'he had all the genius of one of the first masters. Never,...believe, were such talents and such drudgery united.' He found as much pleasure in correcting as in writmore like Wordsworth: 'I have often found by experience... | |
 | William Cowper - 1937 - 576 pages
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 | William Cowper - 1968 - 1028 pages
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With the unwearied application of a plodding Flemish painter, who draws a shrimp with the most minute exactness, he had all the genius of one of the first masters. Never, I believe, were such talents and such drudgery united. 
