 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 páginas
...other the work : Homer hurries and transport! us with a commanding impetuosity, Virgil leads us with attractive majesty : Homer scatters with a generous profusion, Virgil bestows with a artful magnificence : Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a.boundless overflow ; Virgil... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 322 páginas
...chief objections against him to proceed from so noble a cause as the excess of this faculty. tuosity ; Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty : Homer...Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a boundless overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a gentle and constant stream. When we... | |
 | 1813 - 350 páginas
...better artist. In one we most admire the man, in the •ther the work. Homer hurries and transport* us with a commanding impetuosity ; Virgil leads us...with a careful magnificence: Homer, like the Nile, poura out his riches with a boundless overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a gentle and... | |
 | Jonathan Morgan - 1814 - 298 páginas
...elegant. Homer was the greater genius; Virgil, the better artist. In the one we admire the man ; in the other, the work. Homer hurries us, with a commanding...with a careful magnificence. Homer, like the Nile, outpours his riches, with a sudden overflow ; Virgil, like a river, in its banks, with a constant stream."... | |
 | John Evans - 1817 - 610 páginas
...in the other the work. Homer hurries and transports us with a commanding impetuosity ; Virgil lead us with an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with...Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a 138 POPE'S TRANSLATIONS. boundless overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a gentle and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1817 - 356 páginas
..."Homer was the greater genius; Virgil, the better artist: in the one, we most admire the man ; in the other, the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding...attractive majesty. Homer scatters with a generous I profusion ; Virgil bestows with a careful magnificence. Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1818 - 266 páginas
...rule. " Homer was the greater genius ; Virgil the better artist; in one we admire the man ; in the other the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding...Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a sudden overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream. When we look upon their... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1818 - 320 páginas
...Homer was the greater genius ; Virgil, the better artist: in the one, we most admire the man ; in the other, the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding...Virgil leads us- with an attractive majesty. Homer sealers with a generous profusion ; Virgil bestows with a careful magnificence. Homer, like the Nile,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 páginas
...Homer was the greater genius ; Virgil the better artist : in the one, we most admire the man; in the other, the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding...careful magnificence. Homer, like the Nile, pours out bis riches with a sudden overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream — And... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1819 - 718 páginas
...admire the man ; in the other, the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding impetuosity ; Virgil feads us with an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with...Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a sudden overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream." — Periods thus constructed,... | |
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Homer was the greater Genius, Virgil the better Artist. In one we most admire the Man, in the other the Work. Homer hurries and transports us with a commanding Impetuosity, Virgil leads us with an attractive Majesty: Homer scatters with a generous Profusion,... 
