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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 257
redigeeritud poolt - 1779
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The Odyssey, tr. by A. Pope. [Preceded by] A general view of the ..., 4. köide

Homerus - 1771 - 366 lehte
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., 51. köide

English poets - 1790 - 304 lehte
...this is plain from the praftice of Demofthenes and Cicero ; and .Virgil in thofe of Drances and Turnus gives an eminent- example, how far removed the ftyle of them ought to be from fuch arj excefs of figures and ornaments ; which indeed fits only that language of the Gods we have been...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 lehte
...this is plain from the practice of Demofthenes and Cicero ; and Virgil in thofe of Drances and Turnus gives an eminent example, how far removed the ftyle...; which indeed fits only that language of the Gods we-have been fpeaking of, or that of a Mufe under infpiration. To read through a whole work in this...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope's Iliad & Odyssey ...

1792 - 918 lehte
...this is plain from the practice of Demofthcnes and Cicero ; and Virgil in thofe of Drances and Turnns gives an eminent example, how far removed the ftyle of them ought to be from fuch an excels of figures and ornaments; which indeed fits only that language of the Gods we have been fpeaking...
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The Works of the British Poets, 12. köide

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 lehte
...this is plain from the practice of Demofthenes and Cicero; and Virgil in thofe of Urances and Turnus gives an eminent example, how far removed the ftyle of them ought to be from fuch an exceft of Figures and ornaments; which indeed fits only that language of the Gods we have been fpeaking...
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The Odyssey of Homer, 5. köide

Homer - 1796 - 350 lehte
...; as I have ventured to remark on varioiU . Qccafioiis, as they occurred, with difapprobation. jfar removed the ftyle of them ought to be from fuch an...indeed fits only that language of the Gods we have been ipeaking of, or that of a Mufe under inlpiration. To read through a whole work in this ftrain, is....
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, 4. köide

Alexander Pope - 1797 - 472 lehte
...this is plain from the praftice of Domeftbenes and Cicero ; and Virgil in thofe of Dranccs and Turnus gives an eminent example, how far removed the ftyle...of the Gods we have been fpeaking of, or that of a muft under infpiration. To read through a whole work in this ftrain, is like travelling all along on...
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The works of Alexander Pope. Containing the principal notes of drs ..., 4. köide

Alexander Pope - 1806 - 508 lehte
...this is plain from the practice of Demofthenes and Cicero ; and Virgil in thofe of Drances and Turnus gives an eminent example, how far removed the ftyle...work in this ftrain, is like travelling all along on the ridge of a hill ; which is not half fo agreeable as fometimes gradually to rife, and fometimes...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Satires. On receiving from the Right ...

Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 504 lehte
...this is plain from the praclice of Demofthenes and Cicero ; and Virgil in thofe of Drances and Turnus gives an eminent example, how far removed the ftyle...work in this ftrain, Is like travelling all along on the ridge of a hill ; which is not half fo agreeable as fometimes gradually to rife, and fometimes...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In Verse and Prose: Containing ..., 4. köide

Alexander Pope - 1806 - 550 lehte
...this is plain from the practice of Demojlbenes and Cicero ; and Virgil in thofe of Drahces and Turnus gives an eminent example, how far removed the ftyle...and ornaments : which indeed fits only that language ef the Gods we have been fpeaking of, or that of a mitfe under inspiration. To read through a whole...
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