 | Homerus - 1720 - 382 pages
...and toudi'd with the greatest fpirit. •iri'ialc had reafon to fay, He was the only Poet who liad found out living words; there are in him more •daring...An arrow is impatient to be on the wing, a weapon ihirfts to drink the Wood of an enemy, and die like,, Yet.hit expreffion is never too big for the elfe... | |
 | 1750 - 374 pages
...greatcft Spirit. Ariftotle had reafon to fay he was the only Poet who had found out living TFords; there are in him more daring Figures and Metaphors...An Arrow is impatient to be on the Wing, a Weapon thirjls to drink the Blood of an Enemy. Yet his Expreffion is never too big for the Senfe, but juftly... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 368 pages
...greateft fpiric. Ariftotle had reafon to fay,' He $ X 2 was the only poet who had found out living words j there are in him more daring figures and metaphors...drink the blood of an enemy, and the like. Yet his expreffion is never too big for the fenfe, but juftly great in proportion to it. 'Tis the fentiment... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pages
...moft glowing imaginable, and touched with the grearelt fpirit. Ariftotle had reafon to fay, He JX 2 was the only poet who had found out living words ;...An arrow is impatient to be on the wing, a weapon tbirjis to drink the blood of an enemy, and the like. Yet his expreffion is never too big for the fenfe,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 pages
...greatcll fpirit. Ariftotle had reafon to fay, I Tc was the only poet who had found out living ii-;r./.- ; there are in him more daring figures and metaphors...An arrow is impatient to be on the wing, a weapon tbirjh to drink the blood of an enemy, and the like. Yet his expreflion is never too big for the fcnfc,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 344 pages
...poet who had found out living ljaords ;. there are in. him more daring figures and metaphors,, T a. ' than in any good author whatever. An arrow is impatient...drink the blood of an enemy, and the like. Yet his expreffion is never too big for the fenfe, but juftly great in proportion to it. 'Tis the fentiment... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 436 pages
...and moft glowing imaginable, and touched with the greateft fpirit. Ariftotle had realbn to lay, He was the only poet who had found out living words ;...author whatever. An arrow is impatient to be on the wijig, a weapon thirfts to drink the blood of an enemy, and the like. Yet his expreflion is never too... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 448 pages
...greateft fpirit. Ariftotle had reafon to fay, He was the only poet who had found out living wards ; there are in him more daring figures and metaphors,...An arrow is impatient to be on the wing, a weapon thirjls to drink the blood of an enemy, and the like. YeP-his expreffion is never too big for the fenfe,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 396 pages
...and moft glowing imaginable, and touched with the greateft fpirit. Ariftotle had reafon. to fay, He was the only poet who had found out living words;...whatever. An arrow is impatient to be on the wing, and a weapon thirfts to drink the blood of an enemy, and the like. Yet his expreflion is never too... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 338 pages
...and moft glowing imaginable, and touched with die greateit fpirit. Ariftotle had reafon to fay, He was the only poet who had found out living words ;...drink the blood of an enemy, and the like. Yet his expreffion is never too big for the fcnfe, but juftly great in proportion to it. L "Tis the fentiment... | |
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Aristotle had reason to say, he was the only poet who had found out living words ; there are in him more daring figures and metaphors than in any good author whatever. An arrow is impatient to be on the wing, a weapon thirsts to drink the blood of an... 
