 By this it is probable that Homer lived when the Median monarchy was grown formidable to the Grecians, and that the joint endeavours of his countrymen were little enough to preserve their common freedom from an encroaching enemy. Such was his moral, which...  The Works of the British Poets - Page 389by Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1157 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Virgil - 1721 - 456 pages
...probable, that.Mow.fr liv'd when, the Median Monarchy, was grown formidable' to the Grecians; and « hat the joint Endeavours of his Countrymen, were little...an encroaching Enemy. Such was his Moral, which all Criticks have allow'd to be more Noble than that of Virgil\ though not adapted to the Times in which... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 412 pages
...after the reconcilement, he gives the good effects of unity. For Heftor is flain, and then Troy muft fall. By this it is probable, that Homer lived when...Such was his moral, which all critics have allowed lowed to be more noble than that of Virgil, though 3t adapted to the times in which the Roman poet... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1130 pages
...after the reconcilement, he gives the good effefts of unity. For Heftor is flain, and then Troy muft fall. By this it is probable, that Homer lived when...an encroaching enemy. Such was his moral, which all crities have 4 allowed allowed to be more noble than that of Virgil, though not adapted to the times... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 424 pages
...after the reconcilement, he gives the good effefts of unity. For Heftor is flain, and then Troy muft fall. By this it is probable, that Homer lived when...preferve their common freedom from an encroaching «nemy. Such was his moral, which all crities have a allowed allowed to be more noble than that of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 494 pages
...after the reconcilement, he gives the good effefts of unity. For Heftor ' is flain, and then Troy muft fall. By this it is probable, that Homer lived when...little enough to preferve their common freedom from an encroachmg enemy. Such was his moral, which all crities have allowed to be more noble than that of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 412 pages
...after the reconcilement, he gives the good effefts of unity. For Heftor is flain, and then Troy muft fall. By this it is probable, that Homer lived when...grown formidable to the Grecians; and that the joint endeavoi;rs of his countrymen were little enough to preferve their common freedom from an encroaching... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 408 pages
...after the reconcilement, he gives the good effefts of unity. For Heftor is flain, and then Troy muft fall. By this it is probable, that Homer lived when the Median monarehy was grown formidable to the Grecians ; and that the joint endeavours of his countrymen were... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 366 pages
...after the reconcilement he gives the good effefts of unity. For Hector is flain, and then Troy muft fall. By this it is probable, that Homer lived when...Such was his moral, which all critics have allowed allowed to be more noble than that of Virgil, though not adapted to the times in which the Roman poet... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pages
...the Kcuncilement he gives the good effects of unity. For Hector is flain, and' then Troy mud falj. By this it is probable, that Homer lived when the...endeavours of his countrymen were little enough to prefcrve their common freedom from an encroaching enemy Such was his moral, which all critics have... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 670 pages
...after the reconcilement, he gives the good effects of unity ; for Hector is slain, and then Troy must fall. By this, it is probable, that Homer lived when...endeavours of his countrymen were little enough to preserve their common freedom from an encroaching enemy. Such was his moral ; which all criticks have... | |
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