After this particular account of the beauties in the Georgics, I should, in the next place, endeavour to point out its imperfections, if it has any. But, though I think there are some few parts in it that are not so beautiful as the rest, I shall not... The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ... - עמוד 24מאת John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 502 דפים
...not so beautiful as the rest, I shall not presume to name them, as rather suspecting my own judgment, than I can believe a fault to be in that poem, which...verse that ridicules part of a line translated from Hesiod—Nudus ara, sere nudus : And we may easily guess at the judgment of this extraordinary critic,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 284 דפים
...not so beautiful as the rest, I shall not presume to name them, as rather suspecting my own judgment, than I can believe a fault to be in that poem, which...easily guess at the judgment of this extraordinary critic, whoever he was, from his censuring this particular precept. We may be sure Virgil would not... | |
| Philip Wentworth Buckham - 1825 - 332 דפים
...not so beautiful as the rest, I shall not presume to name them, as rather suspecting my own judgment than I can believe a fault to be in that poem which...Virgil's correction, and had his last hand put to it. Mr. Pope, in the first note on the nineteenth book of the Odyssey, makes the following observation... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 806 דפים
...would set kis hand to any business during his father's life. Adduon. I rather suspect my own judgment than I can believe a fault to be in that poem, which...Virgil's correction, and had his last hand put to it. Id. Performance. Where are these porters. These lazy knaves? Ye have made a fine handi fellows, i There's... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 416 דפים
...would •et his hand to any business during his father's life. Adduon. I rather suspect my own judgment than I can believe a fault to be in that poem, which...so long under Virgil's correction, and had his last ImiiJ put to it. /,;. Performance. Where are these porters. These lazy knaves ? Ye have made a fine... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1840 - 298 דפים
...not so beautiful as the rest, I shall not presume to name them, as rather suspecting my own judgment, than I can believe a fault to be in that poem, which...part of a line translated from Hesiod. Nudus ara, sera nudus — And we may easily guess at the judgment of this extraordinary critic, whoever he was,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1830 - 294 דפים
...not so beautiful as the rest, I shall not presume to name them, as rather suspecting my own judgment, than I can believe a fault to be in that poem, which lay so long under Virgil's correction, and had iis last hand put to it. The first Georgic was probably burlesqued in the author's lifetime ; for we... | |
| John Dryden, John Mitford - 1836 - 488 דפים
...not so beautiful as the rest, I shall not presume to name them, as rather suspecting my own judgment, than I can believe a fault to be in that poem, which...ridicules part of a line translated from Hesiod — Nudus arat sere nudus : And we may easily guess at the judgment of this extraordinary critic, whoever he... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1837 - 548 דפים
...not so beautiful as the rest,! shall not presume to name them, as rather suspecting my own judgment, than I can believe a fault to be in that poem, which...correction, and had his last hand put to it. The first Géorgie was probably burlesqued in the author's lifetime ; for we still find in the scholiasts a verse... | |
| Lucy Aikin - 1843 - 276 דפים
...so beautiful as the rest, I shall not presume to name them, as rather distrusting my own judgment, than I can believe a fault to be in that poem which...Virgil's correction, and had his last hand put to it." Such was the deference for established and merited reputation with which one youthful critic judged... | |
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