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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Pope's Homer's ... - Page 355
redigeeritud poolt - 1810
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The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Aeneis, 3. köide

Virgil - 1721 - 456 lehte
...England to fupply our Neceffity; but if we will havfc things of Magnificence and Splendour, we muft get them by Commerce. Poetry requires Ornament, and that is not to be had from our Old Teuton Monofyllables; therefore if I find any elegant Word in a Claffick Author, I propofe it to be Naturaliz'd,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden's Virgil

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 424 lehte
...in England to fupply^ur neceffity ; but if we will have things of magnificence and fplendor, we muft get them by commerce. Poetry requires ornament, and that is not to be had from our old Teuton monofyllables ; therefore if I fmd any elegant word in a claffic author, I propofe it to be naturalized,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden's Virgil

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 412 lehte
...for, if the coin be good, it will pafs from one hand to another. I trade both with the living and the dead, for the enrichment of our native language. We have enough in England to fupply our ncceflity ; but if we will have things of magnificence and fplendor, we muft get them by...
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The Works of the English Poets: Virgil, trans. by Dryden

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 408 lehte
...if we will have things of magnificence and fplendor, we muft get them by commerce. Poetry requires requires ornament, and that is not to be had from our old Teuton monofyllables ; therefore if I find any elegant word in a claffic author, I propofe it to be naturalized,...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., 22. köide

English poets - 1790 - 366 lehte
...for, if the coin be good, it will prf> from one hand to another. I trade both with the living and the dead, for the enrichment of our native language. We have enough in England to fupply cur neceflity ; but if we will have things of magnificenee and fplendor, we muft get them by...
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The Works of the British Poets, 12. köide

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 lehte
...England to fupply our neceffity ; but it we will have things of magnificence and fplcrejof, we mult get them by commerce. Poetry requires ornament, and that is not to be had from our OJ1 Teuton rnonolyllables; therefore if I find any eltgar.t word in a claffic author, I propofe it...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden: Now ..., 3. köide

John Dryden - 1800 - 674 lehte
...for if the coin be good, it will pass from one hand to another. I trade both with the living and the dead, for the enrichment of our native language. We...monosyllables ; therefore, if I find any elegant word in a classick author, I propose it to be naturalized, by using it myself; and if the publick approves of...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden: Now ..., 3. köide

John Dryden - 1800 - 674 lehte
...for if the coin be good, it will pass from one hand to another. I trade both with the living and the dead, for the enrichment of our native language. We...monosyllables ; therefore, if I find any elegant word in a classick author, I propose it to be naturalized, by using it myself; and if the publick approves of...
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The Works of Virgil, 2. köide

Virgil - 1803 - 408 lehte
...if the coin be good, it will pass from one hand to another. I trade both with the living an<i:*he' dead, for the enrichment of our native language. We...; but, if we will have things of magnificence and splendor, we must get them by merce. Poetry requires ornament; and not to be had from our old Teuton...
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The works of Virgil, tr. into Engl. verse by mr. Dryden. Carey, 2. köide

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 lehte
...for, if the coin be good, it will pass from one hand to another. I trade both with the living and the dead, for the enrichment of our native language. We...England to supply our necessity ; but, if we will have thjngs otmagnificence and splendor, we must get them by commerce. Poetry requires ornament ; and that...
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