 | Great Britain - 1804 - 492 páginas
...impetuofity, Virgil leads us with an attractive majefty : Homer fcattcrs with a generous profufíon, Virgil beftows with a careful magnificence : Homer,...Virgil like a river in its banks, with a gentle and confiant ftream. When we behold their battles, methinks the two poets refemble the heroes they celebrate... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 páginas
...impetuofity, 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 - 348 páginas
...crimes." Better 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,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 páginas
...Virgil leads us \rith an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with a generous profusion ; Virgil bestows with a careful magnificence. Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a sudden overflow ; Virgil, like a rivtr in its banks, with a constant stream."—Periods thus constructed,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 504 páginas
.... EB fity ; Virgil leads us with an attraclive majefty : Homer fcatters with a generous profufion ; Virgil beftows with a careful magnificence : Homer,...Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a gentle and coiiftant ftreavn. When we behold their battles, methinks the two Poets refemble the Heroes they celebrate... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 508 páginas
...£ E fity ; Virgil leads us with an attra&ive majefty : Homer fcatters with a generous profufion j Virgil beftows with a careful magnificence : Homer,...Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a gentle and conItant ftream. When we behold their battles, methinks the two Poets referable the Heroes they celebrate... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 550 páginas
...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 conftant flream. When we behold their battles, methinks the two Poets refefnble the Heroes they celebrate :... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 472 páginas
...Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty : Homer scatters with a generous profusion, Virgil hestows with a careful magnificence : Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a boundless overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its hanks, with a gentle and constant stream. When we... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 páginas
...Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty : Homer scatters with a generous profusion, Virgil bestows with a careful magnificence : 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 behold... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1809 - 330 páginas
...Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with a generous profusion ; Virgil bestows with a careful magnificence. Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a sndden overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its bauks, 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... 
