 | 1714 - 380 lehte
...which are improper to the Scene of hts Paftorals. He iat"duces Dtfhnit, Jtltxu and Thyrpt on SritiJh Plains, as Virgil had done before him on the Mantuan;...Regard to Propriety, makes choice of Names peculiar tQ the Country, and more agreeable to a Reader of Delicar cy ; luch as Haithinol, Lobhin, Cuddy, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1729 - 262 lehte
...which are improper to the Scene of his Paftorals. He introduces Daphnis, Alexit and Thyrjts on Britijb Plains, as Virgil had done before him on the Mantuan, Whereas Philips, who hath the ftrifteft regard to propriety, makes choice of names peculiar to the Country, and more agreeable to... | |
 | Rob Steele - 1740 - 368 lehte
...which are improper to the Scene of his Paftorals. He introduces Daphnis, Alexis and Tbyrfa on Briti/b Plains, as Virgil had done before him on the Mantuan; whereas Philips, who hath the ftrifteft Regard to Propriety, makes choice of Names peculiar to the Country, and more agreeable to... | |
 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 392 lehte
...Scene of his Paftorals. He introduces Daphnis, Alexis, and Thyrfts on Britijh Plains, as Virgil hath done before him on the Mantuan : Whereas Philips,...of Delicacy ; fuch as Hobbinol, Lobbin, Cuddy, and Colin Clout. 5. So eafy as Paftoral Writings may feem, (in the Simplicity we have defcribed it) yet... | |
 | 1747 - 584 lehte
...which are improper to the Scene of his Paftorals. He introduces Daphnis, Alexis and Thyrfis on Britijh Plains, as Virgil had done before him on the Mantuan...of Delicacy; fuch as Hobbinol, Lobbin, Cuddy, and Colin Clout. SO eafy as Paftoral Writing may feem, (in the Simplicity we have defcribed it) yet it... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 lehte
...which are improper to the fcene of his paftorals. He introduces Daphnis, Alexis, and Thyrfis on Britifh plains, as Virgil had done before him on the Mantuan : Whereas Philips, who hath the ftri6teft regard to propriety, makes choice of names peculiar to the country, and more agreeable to... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 lehte
...which are improper to the fcene of his paftorals. He introduces Daphnis, Alexis, and Thyrfis on Britifh plains, as Virgil had done before him on the Mantuan : Whereas Philips, who hath the ftri&eft regard to propriety, makes choice of names peculiar to the country, and more agreeable to... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 lehte
...which are improper to the fcene of his paftorals. He introduces Daphnis, Alexis, and Thyrlls on Britifh plains, as Virgil had done before him on the Mantuan : Whereas Philips, who hath the ftridleft regard to propriety, makes choice of names peculiar to the country, and more agreeable to... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 344 lehte
...which are improper to the fcene of his paftorals. He introduces Daphnis, Alexis, and Thyrfis on Britifh plains, as Virgil had done before him on the Mantuan: Whereas Philips, who hath the ftrifteft regard to propriety, makes choice of names peculiar to the country, and more agreeable to... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 lehte
...Alexis, and Thyrfis on Britifh plains, as Virgil hath done before him on the Mantuan. Whereas Phillips, who hath the ftricteft regard to propriety, makes...of delicacy ; fuch as Hobbinol, Lobbin, Cuddy, and Colin Clout" One would think that the irony in this paffage, to fay nothing of the reft, was too obvious... | |
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... in all the simplicity proper to the country; his names are borrowed from Theocritus and Virgil, which are improper to the scene of his pastorals. 
