 But though he takes Theocritus as his model, unlike his other imitators, he has chosen his subjects for himself, and given to pastoral poetry a range, of which it was not before known to be susceptible...  The Works of Solomon Gessner - xv ページSalomon Gessner 著 - 1802 - 280 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | 1803 - 624 ページ
...wished, that Gessner had taken a similar course, iiut his learning and fancy carrird him bzck to the aera of ancient Greece. In his pastorals, the rough simplicity...which it was not before known to be susceptible." Vol. ip xiii. The other parts of our translator's commendation we can cheerfully join in. Gessner's... | |
 | Robert Thomas Kerlin - 1910 - 228 ページ
...for that of the Swiss poet, and no person would think to question its accuracy. It runs as follows : But though he takes Theocritus as his model, unlike...sphere, Gessner has considered as proper subjects of his muse. (pp. 100-101). 90 THEOCRITUS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE edged model, contributed to an extension... | |
 | 1905 - 608 ページ
...the most meagre in its strain," he asserts that Gessner, unlike the other imitators of Theocritus, "has chosen his subjects for himself, and given to...which it was not before known to be susceptible." "Of all the moderns," writes Dr. Blair, "Gessner, a poet of Switzerland, has been the most successful... | |
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