 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
 | Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 472 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. When we look up on their... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1851 - 442 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. Why beholdest thou the... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 468 דפים
...Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with a generous profusion; Virgil bestows with a careful magnifi-cence. 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 up on their... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1853 - 310 דפים
...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 sudden overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its hanks, with a constant stream." This picture, however,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1854 - 504 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. When we look up on their... | |
 | William Russell - 1854 - 398 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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1855 - 348 דפים
...Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty*1. Homer scatters with a generous profusion'; Virgil bestows with a careful magnificence^. Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a sudden overflow' ; Vir • gil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream*". 6. They, through... | |
 | John Frost - 1855 - 462 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 'vith a sudden overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream. And when we look... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1856 - 652 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 i sudden overflow; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream. And when we look upon... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 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 behold... | |
| |
