 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pàgines
...admirable preface before the translation of the second . ! l'iu< I : " Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, -q q p p jSjjlqp3q p n k k+ d k[o8p A ql l?f spirit be not added in the transfusion, there will remain nothing but a Caput Mortuum." I confess this... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1867 - 724 pàgines
...expressed the same truth with an admirable simile when he said, " Poesy is of so subtile a spirit, that in pouring out of one language into another it will all evaporate." The substance, the mere meaning of a poem, may be transferred from one language to another, but neither... | |
 | 1868 - 588 pàgines
...Denham, in his preface to the second book of the Aeneid, ' is of so subtle a spirit that, in pouring it 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.' Nay, so delicate... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pàgines
...says, ' to translate language into language, but poesy into poesy ; and poesy is so subtle a spirit, O( ! - spirit be not added in the translation, there will remain nothing but a caput mortuum; there being... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1877 - 464 pàgines
...innovation, in his admirable preface before the translation of the second ' 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 mortuum.' l I confess... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1885 - 260 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 aa 'ed in the transfusion, there will remain nothing but a caput t,.ortuum, there being... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1885 - 338 pàgines
...alone 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... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1885 - 516 pàgines
...connection, (I mean as to our understanding,) to soar out of sight, and leave his reader at 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 mortuum, there being... | |
 | Dante Society of America - 1892 - 570 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 is not added in the transfusion, there will remain nothing but a caput mortuum." Parsons is... | |
 | Horace - 1893 - 340 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... | |
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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... 
