| 1881 - 590 ページ
...jester; but i He evidently alludes to the versions of the second and eighth Satires by Tate and Stepuey, but principally to the latter, in which Juvenal illustrates...himself, though confessedly aware of its impropriety, ii not altogether free from "innovation;" he talks of the Park, and'tho Mall, and the Opera, and of... | |
| Juvenal - 1886 - 586 ページ
...dignity, of the original." Is this correct? Dryden frequently degrades the author into a jester ; but 1 He evidently alludes to the versions of the second...himself, though confessedly aware of its impropriety, in not altogether free from "innovation;" he talks of the Park, and the Mall, and the Opera, and of... | |
| Juvenal - 1889 - 618 ページ
...jester; but 1 He evidently alludes to the versious of the second and eighth Satires by Tate and Stepuey, but principally to the latter, in which Juvenal illustrates...argument by the practice of Smithfield and Newmarket ! Indced, Dryden himself, though confessedly aware of its impropriety, ig not altogether frce from... | |
| William Thomas Lowndes - 1890 - 642 ページ
...Presentation copy, SI. 10s. 'The general character of this translation will be given, when it is eaid to preserve the wit, but to want the dignity, of the original.' Dr. Johnson. — 1697, 8vo. Roscoe, 1898, 8s— 1702. Willett, 1397, Sa.- 1711, 8vo. Roxhurghe, 1706,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1895 - 234 ページ
...unwilling to serve the Muses under him. The general character of this translation will be given, when it is said to preserve the wit, but to want the dignity of the original. The peculiarity of Juvenal is a mixture of gaiety and stateliness, of pointed sentences and declamatory... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1899 - 216 ページ
...unwilling to serve the Muses under him. The general character of this translation will be given, when it is said to preserve the wit, but to want the dignity, of the original. The peculiarity of Juvenal is a mixture of gaiety and stateliness, of pointed sentences, and declamatory... | |
| Edmund David Jones - 1922 - 522 ページ
...unwilling to serve the Muses under him. The general character of this translation will be given, when it is said to preserve the wit, but to want the dignity of the original. The peculiarity of Juvenal is a mixture of gaiety and stateliness, of pointed sentences and declamatory... | |
| John Dryden, William Congreve, Samuel Johnson, Walter Scott - 1925 - 230 ページ
...unwilling to serve the Muses under him. The general character of this translation will be given, when it is said to preserve the wit, but to want the dignity of the original. The peculiarity of Juvenal is a mixture of gaiety and stateliness, of pointed sentences and declamatory... | |
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