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" All the images of Nature were still present to him, and he drew them, not laboriously, but luckily ; when he describes anything, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation: he... "
The anniversary calendar, natal book, and universal mirror - Page vii
by Anniversary calendar - 1832
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to English and American Literature

Elizabeth Kantor - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 278 pages
...of his lines" (First Folio). Dryden says in his Essay of Dramatic Poesy that Shakespeare "needed not the spectacles of books to read nature. He looked inwards, and found her there." According to Alexander Pope's preface to his Shakespeare edition, "Homer himself drew not his art so...
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