Odyssey ; though at the same time, those who have treated this great poet with candour, have attributed this defect to the times in which he lived. It was the fault of the age, and not of Homer, if there wants that delicacy in some of his sentiments,... The Spectator - Pagina 1111778Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| 1712 - 482 pagine
...tho' at the fame Time thofe who have treated this great Poet with Candour, have attributed this Defect to the Times in which he lived. It was the Fault of...Age, and not of Homer, if there wants that Delicacy infomeof his Sentiments, which appears in the Works of Men of a much inferior Genius. Befides, if there... | |
| 1738 - 310 pagine
...tho' at the fame time thofe who have treated this great Poet with Candour, have attributed this Defeft to the Times in which he lived. It was the fault of...Homer, if there wants that Delicacy in fome of his Sentiments which now appears in the Works of Men of a much inferior Genius. Befides, if there are Blemifhes... | |
| 1729 - 314 pagine
...tho' at the fame time thofe who have treated this great Poet with Candour, have attributed this Defect to the Times in which he lived. It was the fault of the Age, and not of Kemer, if there wants that Delicacy in fome of his Sentiments, which now appears in the Works of Men... | |
| 1737 - 314 pagine
...tho' at the fame Time thofe who have treated this great Poet with Candour, have attributed this Defect to the Times in which he lived. It was the Fault of the Age,and not of Homer, if there wants that Delicacy in fome of his Sentiments, which appears in the... | |
| John Milton - 1750 - 666 pagine
...tho' at the fame time thofe who have treated this great poet with candor, have attributed this defect to the times in which he lived. It was the fault of...men of a much inferior genius. Befides, if there are blemilhes in any particular thoughts, there is an infinite beauty in the greateft part of them. In... | |
| John Milton - 1750 - 674 pagine
...tho1 at the fame time thofe who have treated this great poet with candor, have attributed this defeft to the times in which he lived. It was the fault of...men of a much inferior genius. Befides, if there are blemilhes in any particular thoughts, there is an infinite beauty in the greateft part of them. In... | |
| John Milton, William Dodd - 1762 - 284 pagine
...was the Fault of the Age, and not of Homer, if there wants that Delicacy, in fome of his Sentiments, which now appears in the Works of Men of a much inferior...an infinite Beauty in the greateft Part of them. In dorr, if there are many Poets who would not have fallen into the Meannefs of fome of his Sentiments,... | |
| William Dodd, Joseph Addison - 1762 - 264 pagine
...though at the fame time thofe who have treated this great Poet with Candour have attributed this Defeft to the Times in which he lived. It was the Fault of...Homer, if there wants that Delicacy, in fome of his Sentiments, which now appears in the Works of Men of a much inferior Genius. Befides, if there are... | |
| John Milton - 1763 - 670 pagine
...of the Iliad and Odyfley, tho' at the fame time thtifc who have treated this great poet with candor, have attributed this defeat to the times in •which...men of a much inferior genius. Befides, if there are blemimes in any particular thoughts, there is an infinite beaut-y in the greateft part of them. In... | |
| 1776 - 478 pagine
...at the fame time, thofe who have treated this great poet with candour, have atti ibuted this defect to the times in which he lived. It was the fault of...Homer, if there wants that delicacy in fome of his ientiments which now appears in the works of men of a much inferior genius. Befides, if there are blemifhes... | |
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