Of all the writers of odes, ancient or modern, there is none, that, in point of correctness, harmony, and happy expression, can vie with Horace. He has descended from the Pindaric rapture to a more moderate • degree of elevation ; and joins connected... Contributions to Academic Literature - Pagina 141di Charles Harrison Lyon - 1842 - 132 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pagine
...that, in point of correûnefs, harmony, and happy expreflion, can vie with Horace. He has defcended from the Pindaric rapture to a more moderate degree...elevation ; and joins connected thought, and good fenfe, with the higheft beauties of poetry. He do« not often afpire beyond that middle region, which... | |
| 1799 - 458 pagine
...that in point of correctnefs, harmony, and happy expreffion, can vie with Horace. He has defcended from the Pindaric rapture to a more moderate degree...of elevation, and joins connected thought and good fenfe with the higheft beauties of poetry. He does not often afpire beyond the middle region, which... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1802 - 414 pagine
...that, in point of corrednefs, harmony, and happy expreffion, can vie with Horace. He has defcended from the Pindaric rapture to a more moderate degree...elevation ; and joins connected thought, and good fente, with the higheft beauties of poetry. He does not often afpire beyond that middle region, which... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1807 - 402 pagine
...connexion, and at the same time with much sublimity, Of all the writers of odes, ancient or modern, there is none, that, in point of correctness, harmony,...and good sense, with the highest beauties of poetry. He does not often aspire beyond that middle region, which I mentioned as belonging to the ode ; and... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1809 - 400 pagine
...that, in point of correctnefs, harmony, and happy expreffion, can vie with Horace. He has defcended from the Pindaric rapture to a more moderate degree of elevation ; and joins conne&ed thought, and good fenfe, with the higheft LE c T. beauties of Poetry. He does not often afpire... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1815 - 582 pagine
...connection, and at the same time with much sublimity. Of all the writers of odes, ancient or modern, there is none, that in point of correctness, harmony,...Horace. He has descended from the Pindaric rapture to * ' La plupart des ceux qui parlent de 1'enthousiasme de 1'ode, en parlent comme s'ils »':', oil-Hi... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pagine
...sublimity. Ibid. § 129. On HORACE, as a Lyric Poet. Of all the writers of odes, ancient or modern, there is none that, in point of correctness, harmony,...from the Pindaric rapture to a more moderate degree pf elevation ; and joins connected thought, and good sense, with the highest beauties of poetry. He... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1817 - 516 pagine
...connection, and at the same time, with much sublimity. Of all the writers of odes, ancient or modern, there is none that in point of correctness, harmony,...has descended from the Pindaric rapture to a more moderale degree of elevation : and joins connected thought, and good sense, with the highest beauties... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 pagine
...sublimity. Ibid. § 130. On HORACE, as a Lyric Poet. Of all the writers of odes, ancient or modern, He does not often aspire beyond that middle region, which I mentioned as belonging to the ode ; and... | |
| 1838 - 508 pagine
...the nearest approach to perfection ever yet made. " Of all the writers of odes, ancient or modern, there is none that in point of correctness, harmony,...good sense with the highest beauties of poetry."* 5. In eloquence the ancient models are admitted to be yet unrivaled. The specimens that remain to us,... | |
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