| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 496 páginas
...Virgil leads us with an attractive majefty : Homer fcatttrs with a generous profufion, Virgil beftowi with a careful magnificence: Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a boundlefs overflow; Virgil like a river in its banks, with a gentle and conftant rtream. When we behold... | |
| John Walker - 1801 - 424 páginas
...one, we admire the " man; in the other, the work. Homer hurries " us with a commanding impetuosity; Virgil " leads us with an attractive majesty. Homer...with a generous profusion; Virgil " bestows with a careless magnificence. Homer, " like the Nile, pours out his riches with a " sudden overflow; Virgil,... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1802 - 328 páginas
...leads. us with an attractive majefty. Homer • " fcatters with a generous profufion ; Virgil beflows " with a careful magnificence. Homer, like the Nile, "pours out his riches with a fudden overflow ; Virgil, " like a river in its banks, with a conftant ftream. " When we look upon... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 páginas
...Virgil leads us with an attractive majefty : Homer fcatters with a generous profufion, Virgil beftows with a careful magnificence : Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a boundlcfs overflow; Virgil like a river in its banks, with a gentle and conftant ftream. When we behold... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 páginas
...one, we moat admire the man ; in the other, the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding impetuosity ; Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty. Homer...Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream."—Periods thus constructed, when introduced with propriety, and not returning too often, have... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 páginas
...man ; in the other, the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding impetuosity ; Virgil leads us \rith an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with a generous...his riches with a sudden overflow ; Virgil, like a rivtr in its banks, with a constant stream."—Periods thus constructed, when introduced with propriety,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 348 páginas
...leads us with an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with a generI Strength.) PERSPICUITY, kc. 309 cms profusion ; Virgil bestows with a careful magnificence. Homer, like the Nile, pours out his liches with a sudden overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream." — Periods... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 348 páginas
...thus: " A friend exaggerates a man's virtues ; an enemy, his crimes." ous profufion; Virgil beftows with a careful magnificence. Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a fudden overflow; Virgil, like ariver in its banks, with aconftant ftream." — Periods thus conftrufted,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 508 páginas
...Virgil leads us with an attra&ive majefty : Homer fcatters with a generous profufion j Virgil beftows with a careful magnificence : Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a boundlefs overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a gentle and conItant ftream. When we... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 504 páginas
...Virgil leads us with an attraclive majefty : Homer fcatters with a generous profufion ; Virgil beftows with a careful magnificence : Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a boundlefs overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a gentle and coiiftant ftreavn. When we... | |
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