 | Homerus - 1720 - 382 lehte
...it the fervile offices zi\A mean employments in which we fometimes fee the Heroes of Homer engag'd. There is a pleafure in taking a view of that fimplicity...without their guards, Princes tending their flocks, and Princefies drawing water from the fprings. When we read Homtr, we ought to reflect that we are reading... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 lehte
...delicate as thofe modern critics, who are fhocked at tiiefervife offices and mean employments in which we fometimes fee the Heroes of Homer engaged. There...without their guards, Princes tending their flocks, and * See the Articles of Theology and Morality, in the third part of the Eflay. •J. Preface to her Homer.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 lehte
...modern critics, who are fhocked at the fcrvile offices and mean employments in which we fornetimes fee the Heroes of Homer engaged. There is a pleafure in taking a view of that fimplicity in oppofttiorj to the luxury of fucceeding ages, in beholding Monarchs without their guards, Princes tending... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 444 lehte
...charge him with a defea: or narrownefs of genius, thaa Princeifes drawing water from the fprings. Who» we read Homer, we ought to reflect that we are reading the moft ancient author m the heathen world ; and thofe who confider him in this light, will double their pleafure in the pervual... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 lehte
...delicate as thofe modern criticks, who are mocked atthefervik offices and mean employments in which we fometimes fee the Heroes of Homer engaged. There...a pleafure in taking a view of that fimplicity in opposition to the luxury of fucceeding ages, in beholding Monarchs without their guards, Princes tending... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 346 lehte
...offices and mean employments in which we fometimes fee the Heroes of Homer engaged. There is a pleaftue in taking a view of that fimplicity in oppofition...their flocks, and Princefles drawing water from the iprings. When we read Homer, we otght to reflect that we are reading the moft ancient author in the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 344 lehte
...delicate as thofe modern criticks, •who are fhocked at the fertile office! and mean employments in which we fometimes fee the Heroes of Homer engaged. There...from the fprings. When we read Homer, we ought to reflecVthat we are reading the moft ancient author in the heathen world ; and thcfe who cohfider him... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 448 lehte
...fucceeding ages, in beholding monarchs without their guanls, Prince! tending their flocks, and Princeffes drawing water from the fprings. When we read Homer, we ought to refieft that we are reading the moft ancient author in the heathen world ; and thofe who confider him... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 462 lehte
...delicate as thofe modern criticks, who are fliocked at the fervile offices and mean employments in which we fometimes fee the heroes of Homer engaged. There...without their guards, princes tending their flocks, and princelTes drawing water from the fprings. When we read Homer, we ought to reflect that we are reading... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 408 lehte
...delicate as thofe modern criticks, who are mocked at the fervile offices and mean employments in which we fometimes fee the heroes of Homer engaged. There...a pleafure in taking a view of that fimplicity, in oppof:tion to the luxury of fucceeding ages ; in beholding monarchs without their guards, princes tending... | |
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