The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 4F. and C. Rivington, 1815 |
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Page 46
... Greek literature . We must preface our account of this play with some general remarks on the present plan of editing the father of tragedy , which will not , however , detain the reader long : the public ap . probation of Mr ...
... Greek literature . We must preface our account of this play with some general remarks on the present plan of editing the father of tragedy , which will not , however , detain the reader long : the public ap . probation of Mr ...
Page 48
... Greek texts , by pa- tronizing the present edition which , while it gives the words of the noble tragedian corrected by every legitimate means , con- tains explanations and illustrations of his language incom- parably more learned ...
... Greek texts , by pa- tronizing the present edition which , while it gives the words of the noble tragedian corrected by every legitimate means , con- tains explanations and illustrations of his language incom- parably more learned ...
Page 49
... Greeks of the characters of their enemies . The professed object of Eschylus , in writing this play , was to encourage the martial spirit of his countrymen by a dramatic display of their most glorious exploits . In the Frogs of ...
... Greeks of the characters of their enemies . The professed object of Eschylus , in writing this play , was to encourage the martial spirit of his countrymen by a dramatic display of their most glorious exploits . In the Frogs of ...
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... Greek lyric measures , once only has adopted this verse ; B. III . Ód . 12. Miserarum est neque amori dare ludum , neque dulci , & c . which is entirely composed of these feet , without a deviation or licence of any description . V. 119 ...
... Greek lyric measures , once only has adopted this verse ; B. III . Ód . 12. Miserarum est neque amori dare ludum , neque dulci , & c . which is entirely composed of these feet , without a deviation or licence of any description . V. 119 ...
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... Greek idiom , how- ever inconsistent it may be with our own , to put oμws at the end of the sentence . In his note on v . 822 , Mr. Blomfield expresses his astonish- ment at the praises which the deceased monarch Darius receives for his ...
... Greek idiom , how- ever inconsistent it may be with our own , to put oμws at the end of the sentence . In his note on v . 822 , Mr. Blomfield expresses his astonish- ment at the praises which the deceased monarch Darius receives for his ...
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