 We ought to have a certain knowledge of the principal character and distinguishing excellence of each : it is in that we are to consider him, and in proportion to his degree in that we are to admire him. No author or man...  The Iliad of Homer - Pàgina xxxiiper Homer - 1796 - 294 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Homerus - 1720 - 382 pàgines
...character and diftinguifhing excellence of each: It is in that we are to confider him, and in proportion to his degree in that we are to admire him. No author or man ever excell'd all the world in more than one faculty, and as Homer 4ias done this in invention, Virgil has... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 pàgines
...chara&er and diftinguifhing excellence of each : It is in that we are to confider him, and in proportion to his degree in that we are to admire him. No author...more than one faculty ; and as Homer has done this in invent 'ion , Virgil has in judgment. Not that we are to think Homer wanted judgment, becaufe Virgil... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pàgines
...character and diftinguifhing excellence of each : It is in that we are to confider him, and in proportion to his degree in that we are to admire him. No author or man ever excelled all the world in more than oae faculty ; and as Homer has done this in invention, Virgil has in judgment. Not that we are to think... | |
 | Virgil - 1778 - 526 pàgines
...that can juftly be faid on the fubjeft is comprehended in the following excellent words of Pope : " No author or man, ever excelled all the world, in...in judgment. Not that we are to think Homer wanted jadgment becaufe Virgil had it in a more eminent degree ; or that Virgil wanted invention becaufe Homer... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 448 pàgines
...excellence of each : It is in tliat we are to confider him, and in proportion to his degree in that \ve are to admire him. No author or man ever excelled...as Homer has done this in invention, Virgil has in ludgment* Not that we are to think Homer wanted judgment, becaufe Virgil had it in a more eminent degree;... | |
 | Edward Harwood - 1778 - 412 pàgines
...excelled. VIRGIL has baen often corrfpared vtithHomer, and the Merits of thefe Poets frequently canvaffed. No Author, or Man, ever excelled all the World in...done this in Invention, Virgil has in Judgment. Not tha* we are to think Homer wanted Judgment, becaufe Virgil had it in a more eminent Degree ; or that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 408 pàgines
...charafter and diftinguiming excellence of each : it is in that we are to conf:der him, and in proportion to his degree in that .we are to admire him. No author or man ever excelled •led all the world in more than one faculty; and as Homer has done this in Invention, Virgil has... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 462 pàgines
...charafter and diftinguiming excellence of each i it is in that we are to confider him, and in proportion to his degree in that .we are to admire him. No author or man evv excelled led all the world in more than one faculty ; and as Homer has done this in Invention,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pàgines
...character and diftinguiihing excellence of each: it is in that we are to confider him, and in proportion to his degree in that we are to admire him. No author...done this in Invention, Virgil has in Judgment. Not (hat we are to think Homer wanted Judgment, becaufe Virgil had it in a more eminent degree, or that... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pàgines
...character and diftinguifhcd excellence of each: it is in that we arc to confidcr him,' and in proportion to his degree in that we are to admire him. No author...faculty ; and as Homer has done this in invention, Virjjil has in judgment. Not that we are to thick Homer wanted judgment, becaufe Virgil had it in a... | |
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