 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 impetuosity; Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty.  An Abridgement of Lectures on Rhetoric - עמוד 81מאת Hugh Blair - 1802 - 300 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | John Frost - 1845 - 458 דפים
...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 sudden overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream. And when we look upon... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 דפים
...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 sudden overflow ;— Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream. And when we look upon... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - 1846 - 390 דפים
...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 sudden overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream. 2. I am found, said virtue,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1847 - 252 דפים
...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 sudden overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream." — Periods thus constructed,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 566 דפים
...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 confessum quoties mutat latns,... | |
 | Homer - 1849 - 582 דפים
...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... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - 320 דפים
...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 sudden overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream. — And when we look upon... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1850 - 162 דפים
...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 sudden overflow; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream." Periods thus constructed,... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 דפים
...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 sudden overflow' ; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream\ (4.) I did. not say a... | |
 | William Russell - 1851 - 392 דפים
...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 sudden overflow; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream. EXERCISES ON THE RISING... | |
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