 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pàgines
...greateit fpirit. Ariftotle had reafon to fay, he was the only poet who had found out living words ; there are in him more daring figures and metaphors...whatever. An arrow is impatient to be on the wing, and a weapon thirlb to drink the blood of an enemy, and the like. Yet his expreflion is never too big... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pàgines
...greateft fpint. Arillotle had reafon to fay, He was the only poet who had found out living words ; there are in him more daring figures and metaphors...whatever. An arrow is impatient to be on the wing, and a weapon thirds to drink the blaod of an enemy, and the like ; yet his expreffion is never too... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pàgines
...f,reateft fpirit. Ariftotle had reafon to fay. He was the only poet who had found out living words ; there are in him more daring figures and metaphors than in any good author whatever. An anow is impatient to be on the wing, and a weapon thirds to drink the blood of an enemy, and the like... | |
 | Homer - 1796 - 416 pàgines
...and is very happy in that energy, which he " difplays by thefe means, on every occafion." Then, after figures and metaphors than in any good author whatever....An arrow is impatient to be on the wing, a weapon thirjis to drink the blood of an enemy, and the like. Yet his expreffion is never too big for the fenfe,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 496 pàgines
...greaielr. fpirit. Ariflotle had reafon to fay, He was the only poet who had found rut living words ; there are in him more daring figures and metaphors than in any good H'ltr-or whatever. An arrow is impatient to be on the wing, and a weapon thirfrs to drink ti? b'ood... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 492 pàgines
...had reafon to fay, He WHS the only poet who had found cut living words ; there are in htm more during figures and metaphors than in any good author whatever. An arrow is impatient to be on the wing, and a weapon thirtts to drink t!:e blood of an enemy, and the like ; yet his exprcffrn is never too... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 550 pàgines
...greateft fpirit. Ariftotle had reafon to fay, He was the only poet who had found out living words ; there are in him more daring figures and metaphors than in any good author * Of all the excellencies of Homer's ftyle, Clarke is of opinion that \\aperfpicuay is the moft peculiar... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 504 pàgines
...greateft fpirit. Ariftotle had reafon to fay, He was the only poet who had found out living words ; there are in him more daring figures and metaphors than in any good author i * Of all the excellencies of Homer's ftyle, Clarke is of opinion that hs perfphuity is the moft peculiar... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 508 pàgines
...greateft fpirit. Ariftotle had rcafon to fay, He was the only poet •who had found out living words ; there are in him more daring figures and metaphors than in any good author * Of all the excellencies of Homer's ftyle, Clarke is of opinion that lt&fer/f>icuity is the moft peculiar... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 472 pàgines
...greatest spirit. Aristotle had reason to say, He was the only poet who had found out living words; there are in him more daring figures and metaphors...any good author whatever. An arrow is impatient to he on the wing, and a weapon thirsts to drink the blood of an enemy, and the like ; yet his expression... | |
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Aristotle had reason to say, he was the only poet who had found out living words ; there are in him more daring figures and metaphors than in any good author whatever. An arrow is impatient to be on the wing, a weapon thirsts to drink the blood of an... 
