...the first who joined argument with poetry. He showed us the true bounds of a translator's liberty. What was said of Rome adorned by Augustus, may be...metaphor, to English poetry embellished by Dryden ; laferitiam invenit, marmoreum reliqitit. He found it bricks, and he left it marble. — Johnson's...

...correctness of our sentiments. By him we were taught sapere et fan : to think naturally and impress forcibly. What was said of Rome, adorned by Augustus, may be...poetry embellished by Dryden, — lateritiam invenit, marmm-eam reliquit : he found it brick, and he left it marble." His mastery of language, and the harmonious...

...the first who joined argument with poetry. He showed us the true bounds of a translator's liberty. What was said of Rome, adorned by Augustus, may be...to English poetry embellished by Dryden, lateritiam intenit, marmoream reliqmt. He found it brick, and he left it marble. The invocation before the " Georgics...

...who joined argument with poetry. He shewed ns the true bounds of a translator's liberty. What wa» said of Rome, adorned by Augustus, may be applied...an easy metaphor to English poetry embellished by Drydeu, •' lateritiam invenit, marmoream reliquit." He found it brick, and he left it marble. The...

...showed us the true bounds of a translator's liberty. What ; was said of Rome, adorned by Augustus, may i : he wrote in such a manner as might expose him to few hazards. He used laiertiiam invmit, I marmorctm reliquit. He found it brick, and he ' left it marble. The invocation...

...the first who joined argument with poetry. He showed us the true bounds of a translator's liberty. What was said of Rome, adorned by Augustus, may be...metaphor to English poetry embellished by Dryden, latcritiam invenit, marmorcam reliquit. He found it brick, and he left it marble. The invocation before...

...was the first who joined argument with poetry. He showed us the true bounds of a translator'sliberty. What was said of Rome, adorned by Augustus, may be...reliquit.* He found it brick, and he left it marble. The invocation before the Georgics is here inserted from Mr. Melbourne's ver-iou, that, according to...

...the first who joined argument with poetry. He showed us Îthe true bounds of a translator's liberty. ird Volume of the History of the Reformation ;" a...Burnet published as an alarm, to warn the nation of th lateriliam invenit, marmoream reliquit. He found it brick, and he left it marble. The invocation before...

...us that it was possible to reason in rhyme. He showed us the true bounds of a translator's liberty. What was said of Rome, adorned by Augustus, may be...reliquit ; he found it brick and he left it marble." The ' Cowley' was by Johnson preferred to all his other lives, owing probably to the masterly dissertation...

...us that it was possible to reason in rhyme. He showed us the true bounds of a translator's liberty. What was said of Rome, adorned by Augustus, may be...reliquit ; he found it brick and he left it marble." The " Cowley" was by Johnson preferred to all his other lives, owing probably to the masterly dissertation...