 | Ovid - 1725 - 388 pàgines
...expects the Payment of a Debt. To ftate it fairly, Imitation of an Author is the inoft advantagious way for a Tranflator to fhew himfelf, but the greateft...Memory and Reputation of the Dead. Sir John Denham (who advis'd more Liberty than he took himfelfj gives his Reafon for his Innovation, in his admirable Preface... | |
 | John Dryden - 1743 - 352 pàgines
...always that a Man will be contented to have a Prefent made him, when he cxpe&s the Payment of a Ekbt. To ftate it fairly ; Imitation of an Author is the...to the Memory and Reputation of the Dead. Sir John Denbam (who advis'd more Liberty than he took himfelf) gives his Reafon for his Innovation, in his... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 392 pàgines
...ftate it fairly: imitation of an author is the moft advantageous way for a tranflator to mew himfclf, but the greateft wrong which can be done to the memory...for his innovation, in his admirable preface before before the tranftation of the fecond ^Eneid. " Poetry is of fo fubtle a fpirit, that, in pouring out... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 396 pàgines
...debt. To ftate it fairly: imitation of an author is the moft advantageous way for a tranflator to mew himfelf,, but the greateft wrong which can be done...memory and reputation of the dead. Sir John Denham (who adviled more liberty than he took himfelf) gives his reafon for his innovation, in his admirable preface... | |
 | Ovid - 1776 - 382 pàgines
...Debt. To ftate it fairly, Imitation of an Author is the moft advantageous Way for a Tranflator to (hew himfelf, but the greateft Wrong which can be done to the Memory and Reputation of the Dead. Sir Jcbn Denham (who advifed more Liberty than he took himfelf,) gives his Reafon for his Innovation, in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 376 pàgines
...fairly : imitation of an author is the :r.oft advantageous way for a tranflator to mew himfclf, but th; greateft wrong which can be done to the memory and...liberty than he took himfelf) gives his reafon for his inaovation, in his admirable preface before the tranflation of the fecond .ffineid. " Poetry is of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 366 pàgines
...To (late it (airly : imit uio:: of an author is the moft advantageous way for a tranflator to (hew himfelf, but the greateft wrong which can be done to the memory aml reputation of the dead. Sir John Denham (who advifed more liberty than he took himfelf) gives his... | |
 | 1793 - 806 pàgines
...imitation of an author is the moll advantageous way for a tranflator to {hew himfelf, hut the greatcft wrong which can be done to the memory and reputation of the dead. Sir John Dtuham (who advifed more liberty than he took himfelf) gives his reafon for his innovation, in his... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 842 pàgines
...imitation of an author is the moft advantageous way for a tranflator to {hew himfelf, but the greatell wrong which can be done to the memory and reputation...(who advifed more liberty than he took himfelf) gives bin reafon for his innovation, in his admirable preface before the tranflation of the fecond -/Encid.... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 pàgines
...To (late it fairly : imitation of an author is the moft advantageous way for a tranflator to fhcwr himfelf, but the greateft wrong which can be done to the memory and reputation of tht dead. Sir John Denham (who advifed more liberty than he took hunfdf) gives hi< reafon for his innovation,... | |
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To state it fairly; imitation of an author is the most advantageous way for a translator to show himself, but the greatest wrong which can be done to the memory and reputation of the dead. 
