| Joseph Addison - 1765 - 378 pàgines
...images which he found in the original. '1 lie fecond book has more wit in it, and a greater boldncfs in its metaphors than any of the reft. The poet, with...oblivion, ignorance, wonder, defire, and the like, to his trees. The laft Georgic has indeed as many metaphors, but not fo daring as this; for human thoughts... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1765 - 378 pàgines
...he has enforced the expreifion, and heightened the images which he found in the original. The lecond book has more wit in it, and a greater boldnefs in...great beauty, applies oblivion, ignorance, wonder, delire, and the like, to his trees. The laft Georgic has indeed as many metaphors, but not fo daring... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1773 - 326 pàgines
...images which he found in the original. The fc; or.A beck has more wit in it, and a greater boldnc's in its metaphors than any of the reft. The Poet, with...great beauty, applies oblivion, ignorance, wonder, delire, and the like, to his trees. The laft Georgic has indeed as many metaphors, but not fo daring... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1777 - 322 pàgines
...he has enforced the expreffion, and heightened the images which he found in the original. The fecond book has more wit in it, and a greater boldnefs in...oblivion, ignorance, wonder,, defire, and the like, to his trees. The laft Georgic has indeed as many metaphors, but not fo daring as this; for human thoughts... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 398 pàgines
...his huftandman's obfervation; how he has enforced the expreflion, and heightened the images which He found in the original. The Second Book has more wit...its metaphors, than any of the reft. The Poet, with great beauty, applies oblivion, ignorance, wonder, deffre, and the like, to his trees. The iaft Georgic... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 366 pàgines
...has enForced the expreffion, and heightened the images which he found in the original. 4 • . The The Second Book has more wit in it, and a greater...its metaphors, than any of the reft. The Poet, -with great beauty, applies oblivion, ignorance, wonder, defire, and the like, to Viis trees. The laft Georgichas... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 364 pàgines
...his hufbandman's obfervation ; how he has enforced the expreffion, and heightened the images which he found in the original. The Second Book has more wit...greater boldnefs in its metaphors, than any of the rejt. The Poet, with great beauty, applies oblivion, ignorance, wonder, defire, and the like, to his... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pàgines
...and heightened the images which he found in the original. The fécond book has more wit in it, and »greater boldnefs in its metaphors, than any of the...great beauty, applies oblivion, ignorance, wonder, defoe, and the like, to his trees. The laft Géorgie has indeed as many metaphors, but not Го daring... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pàgines
...the images which he found in the original. The fecond book has more wit in it, and a greater baldnefs in its metaphors than any of the reft. The poet with...oblivion, ignorance, wonder, defire, and the like, to his trees. The laft Grorgic has indeed as'many metaphors, but not fo daring as this ; for human thoughts... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 486 pàgines
...his husbandman's observation; how he has enforced the expression, and heightened the images which he found in the original. The second book has more wit in it, and a greater boldness in its metaphors than any of the rest. The poet, with a great beauty, applies oblivion, ignorance,... | |
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