 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 496 ページ
...Virgil leads us with an attractive majefty : Homer fcatttrs with a generous profufion, Virgil beftowi 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 rtream. When we behold... | |
 | John Walker - 1801 - 424 ページ
...giving. " Homer was the greater genius ; Virgil " the better artist: in the one, we admire the " man; in the other, the work. Homer hurries " us with a...with a generous profusion; Virgil " bestows with a careless magnificence. Homer, " like the Nile, pours out his riches with a " sudden overflow; Virgil,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1802 - 328 ページ
...leads. us with an attractive majefty. Homer • " fcatters with a generous profufion ; Virgil beflows " with a careful magnificence. Homer, like the Nile, "pours out his riches with a fudden overflow ; Virgil, " like a river in its banks, with a conftant ftream. " When we look upon... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 ページ
...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 504 ページ
...Virgil leads us with an attraclive majefty : Homer fcatters 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 coiiftant ftreavn. When we... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 508 ページ
...Virgil leads us with an attra&ive majefty : Homer fcatters with a generous profufion j 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 conItant ftream. When we... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 406 ページ
...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 "...like " a river in its banks, with a constant stream. And when we " look upon their machines, Homer seems like his own Jupi" ter, in his terrors, shaking... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 ページ
...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...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... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 472 ページ
...hetter 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...: Homer scatters with a generous profusion, Virgil hestows with a careful magnificence : Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a boundless overflow... | |
 | Homerus - 1808 - 574 ページ
...the hetter artist. In one we most admire the man, in the other the work: Homer hurries and trausports us with a commanding impetuosity, Virgil leads us...majesty: Homer scatters with a generous profusion, Virgil hestows with a careful mapnifictnce : Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a houndless overflow... | |
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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. Homer scatters with a generous profusion;... 
