 | John Walker - 1801 - 424 pages
...Virgil " the better artist: in the one, we admire the " man; in the other, the work. Homer hurries " us with a commanding impetuosity; Virgil " leads us...Homer *' scatters with a generous profusion; Virgil " bestows with a careless magnificence. Homer, " like the Nile, pours out his riches with a " sudden... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 pages
...Virgil, the better artist : m the one, we moat admire the man ; in the other, the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding impetuosity ; Virgil leads us...Homer scatters, with, a generous profusion ; Virgil bestows with a careful magnificence. Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a sudden overflow... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 348 pages
...exemplifies the rute just given : " Homer was the greatest genius ; Virgil, the better artist : in the one, we most admire the man ; in the other, the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding impetuosity ; Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...said to have less in comparison' with one another. Homer vas the greater genins, Virgil the better artist. In one we most admire the man, in the other...: Homer scatters with a generous profusion, Virgil bestows with a careful magnificence : Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a boundless overflow;... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 406 pages
...exemplifies the rules I am now giving : " Homer was the greater " genius ; Virgil, the better artist : in the one, we most admire *' the man ; in the other, the work. Homer hurries us with a " commanding impetuosity ; Virgil leads us with an attractive " majesty. Homer, scatters... | |
 | Homerus - 1808 - 574 pages
...hesides, and are only said to have less in comparison with one another. Homer was the greater genins, Virgil the hetter artist. In one we most admire the man, in the other the work: Homer hurries and trausports us with a commanding impetuosity, Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty: Homer scatters... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1809 - 330 pages
...Virgil, the better artist: in the one, we' most admire the man ; in (he other, the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding impetuosity ; Virgil leads us...Homer scatters with a generous profusion ; Virgil bestows with a careful magnificence. Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a sndden overflow... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 790 pages
...only said to have less in comparison with one another. Homer was the greater genius, Virgil the better artist. In one we most admire the man , in the other...transports us with a commanding impetuosity, Virgil tads us with attractive majesty : Homer scatters with a generous profusion, Virgil bestows with a careful... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 770 pages
...toother. Homer was the greater genius, Virgil the better artist. In one we most admire the man, in tbe other the work : Homer hurries and transports us with a commanding impetuosity, Virgil fads us with attractive majesty : Homer scatters with a generous profusion, Virgil bestows with a careful... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 322 pages
...chief objections against him to proceed from so noble a cause as the excess of this faculty. tuosity ; Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty : Homer scatters with a generous profusion ; Virgil bestows with a careful magnificence : Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a boundless overflow... | |
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Homer was the greater genius, Virgil the better artist. In one we most admire the man, in the other the work. Homer hurries and transports us with a commanding impetuosity, Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with a generous profusion,... 
