 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 342 pàgines
...alone to translate- language into language, but poesy into poesy ; and poesy is of so subtle a spirit, that in pouring out of one language into another, it will all evaporate, und if a new spirit is not added in the transfusion, there will remain nothing but a cafiut mcrtuum,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 pàgines
...admirable preface before the translation of the second .Tim id. " Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, that, in pouring out of one language into another, it will all evaporate; andj if a new spirit be not added in the transfusion, there will remaiii nothing but a caput moituum."... | |
 | John Dryden - 1811 - 626 pàgines
...innovation, in his admirable preface before the tranllation of the fecond JEneid. " Poetry is of fo fubtle a fpirit, that, in pouring out of one language into...transfufion, there will remain nothing but a Caput Mortuum." I confefs this argument holds good a^ainfta literal tranttation ; but who defends it? ImiO tation and... | |
 | John Dryden - 1811 - 628 pàgines
...before the tranflation of the fecond JEueid, " Poetry is of fo fubtle a fpirit, that, in 02 pouriug out of one language into another, it will all evaporate...transfufion, there will remain nothing but a Caput Mortuum." I confefs this argument holds good againft a literal tranflation ; but who defends it? Imitation and... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1813 - 466 pàgines
...translate language into language, but " poesie into poesie ; and poesie is of so " subtle a spirit, that in pouring out of one " language into another, it will all evapo" rate ; and if a new spirit is not added in " the transfusion, there will remain nothing ** but... | |
 | Sir Charles Abraham Elton - 1814 - 458 pàgines
...to translate language into language, but poesie into poesie ; and poesie is of so subtle a spirit, that, in pouring out of one language into another, it will all evaporate ; and, if a new spirit be not added in the transfusion, there will remain nothing but a caput mortuum : there being... | |
 | 1815 - 568 pàgines
...to translate language into language, but poesie into poesie ; and poesie is of so subtile a spirit, that in pouring out of one language into another, it will all evaporate; and if a new spirit be not added in the transfusion, there will remain nothing but a capnt mortuum : there heing... | |
 | 1845 - 816 pàgines
...his admirable preface before the translation of the second ^Eneid. ' Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, that in pouring out of one language into another, it will all evaporate ; and, if a new spirit be not added in the transfusion, there will remain nothing but a caput mortunm.' I confess this... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 296 pàgines
...alone to translate language into language, but poesy into poesy; and poesy is of so subtle a spirit, that in pouring out of one language into another, it will all evaporate, and if a new spirit is not added in the transfusion, there will remain nothing but a caput mortuum, there being... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 496 pàgines
...translate language into language, but poesy into poesy ; and poesy is of so subtile a spirit, that in the pouring out of one language into another, it will all evaporate ; and if a new spirit be not added in the transfusion, there will remain nothing but a caput martuum, there being... | |
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... poesie is of so subtle a spirit, that in pouring out of one language into another, it will all evaporate ; and if a new spirit be not added in the transfusion, there will remain nothing but a caput mortuum... 
