| John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 lehte
...admirable preface before the translation of the second Aeneid? 'Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, that in pouring out of one language into another, it will all evaporate; and if a new spirit be not added in the transfusion, there will remain nothing but a caput mortuum.' I confess this argument... | |
| Massimiliano Morini - 2006 - 176 lehte
...translate Language into Language, but Poesie into Poesie; & Poesie is of so subtile a spirit, that in pouring out of one Language into another, it will all evaporate; and if a new spirit be not added in the transfusion, there will remain nothing but a Caput mortuum, there being certain... | |
| David Nichol Smith - 1966 - 112 lehte
...translate Language into Language, but Poesie into Poesie; and Poesie is of so subtile a spirit, that in pouring out of one Language into another, it will all evaporate; and if a new spirit be not added in the transfusion, there will remain nothing but a Caput mortuum, there being certain... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 336 lehte
...translate language into language, but poesie into poesie; and poesie is of so subtle a spirit, that in pouring out of one language into another, it will all evaporate ; and if a new spirit be not added in the transfusion, there will remain nothing but a cafut mortuum, there being certain... | |
| 1793 - 554 lehte
...tranfl?.te language " into language, but poelic into puefie, and pociie is of fo ftibtle a fpirit, that in pouring out of one language into another it will all evaporate, and if я new fpirit is not added in the transruficn, there will remain nothing but a caf>ui mmtyum." Our... | |
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