A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope's Iliad & Odyssey. West's Pindar. Dryden's Virgil. Persius & Juvenal. Pitt's Aeneid. Rowe's LucanJohn & Arthur Arch, ... and for Bell & Bradfute & I. Mundell & Company, Edinburgh., 1792 |
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Page iv
... fame order . If he has funeral games for Patro- clus , V.rgil has the fame for Anchifes ; and Sta- tius ( rather than omit them ) deftroys the unity of his action for those of Archemoras . If Ulyffes vifits the fhades , the Aneas of ...
... fame order . If he has funeral games for Patro- clus , V.rgil has the fame for Anchifes ; and Sta- tius ( rather than omit them ) deftroys the unity of his action for those of Archemoras . If Ulyffes vifits the fhades , the Aneas of ...
Page v
... fame prefiding faculty is eminent in mer feems to have affected the compound epithets . the fublimity and fpirit of his thoughts . Lon - This was a fort of compofition peculiarly proper gines has given his opinion , that it was in this ...
... fame prefiding faculty is eminent in mer feems to have affected the compound epithets . the fublimity and fpirit of his thoughts . Lon - This was a fort of compofition peculiarly proper gines has given his opinion , that it was in this ...
Page vi
... fame fort of diligence as we daily fee practifed in the cafe of Italian operas ) will find more fweet- nefs , variety , and majefty of found , than in any other language or poetry . The beauty of his num- bers is allowed by the critics ...
... fame fort of diligence as we daily fee practifed in the cafe of Italian operas ) will find more fweet- nefs , variety , and majefty of found , than in any other language or poetry . The beauty of his num- bers is allowed by the critics ...
Page vii
... fame will account for his manner of heaping a number of compari- fons together in one breath , when his fancy fug- getted to him at once fo many various and corre- ipondent images . The reader will eafily extend this obfervation to more ...
... fame will account for his manner of heaping a number of compari- fons together in one breath , when his fancy fug- getted to him at once fo many various and corre- ipondent images . The reader will eafily extend this obfervation to more ...
Page xi
... fame favour at Athens , that of Heroic Love , has continued his partiality to me , has been fhown me by its learned rival , the uni- from my writing paftorals , to my attempting the verfity of Oxford . If my author had the wits of Iliad ...
... fame favour at Athens , that of Heroic Love , has continued his partiality to me , has been fhown me by its learned rival , the uni- from my writing paftorals , to my attempting the verfity of Oxford . If my author had the wits of Iliad ...
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