| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 396 pages
...onĀ« as makes its greatuft importance and dignity. For we find thofe authors who have been o(fended at the literal notion of the Gods, conftantly laying...might be to blame his machines in a philofophical or religious view, they are fo perfeft in the poetic, that mankind have been ever fmce contented to follow... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 462 pages
...caufe there might be to blame his machines in a philofophical or religious view, they are fo perfeft in the poetic, that mankind have been ever fmce contented to follow them i none have been able to enlarge the fphere of poetry beyond the limits he has fet i every attempt... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1787 - 338 pages
...firft who brought them into a fyftem of machinery for poetry, and fuch a one as makes its greateft importance and dignity. For we find thofe authors...might be to blame his machines, in a philofophical or religious view, they are fo perfect in die poetick, that mankind have been ever fmce contented to follow... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pages
...fyftem of machinery for poetry, and fuch a One as makes its greateft importance and dignity. For we hnd thofe authors who have been offended at the literal...notion of the gods, conftantly laying their accufation againfl Homer as the chief fupport of it. But whatever caufe there might be to blame his machines jn... | |
| 1792 - 918 pages
...firll who brought them into a fyftem of machinery for poetry, and fnch a one as makes its grcateft importance and dignity. For we find thofe authors...have been offended at the literal notion of the gods, conflancly hying their aceufation againft Homer as the chief funport of it. But whatever caufe there... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pages
...firll who brought them into a fyftem of machinery for poctrr, and fuch a one as makes its greateft importance and dignity. For we find thofe authors...have been offended at the literal notion of the gods, coullantly laying; their accufation againft Homer as the chief fupport of it. But whatever caufe there... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pages
...firft who brought them into a fyftcm of machinery for poetry, and fuch a one as makes its greateft importance and dignity. For we find thofe authors...have been offended at the literal notion of the gods, con ft ant ly laying their accufation againft Homer as the chief fupport of it. But whatever caufe... | |
| Homer - 1796 - 416 pages
...fupplied from who brought them into a fyftem of machinery for poetry, and fuch a one as makes its greateft importance and dignity. For we find thofe authors...might be to blame his machines in a philofophical or religious view, they are fo perfect in the poetic, that mankind have been ever fince contented to follow... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1797 - 472 pages
...Herodotus imagines,) he feems the firft who brought them into a fyftem of machinery for poetry." )tlon authors who have been offended at the literal notion...perfect in the poetic, that mankind have been ever fince contented to follow them : none have been able to enlarge the fphere of poetry beyond the limits... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 496 pages
...a-uihuis *tohave been offended at the literal notion of the Gods, conftamly laying their accufalion againft Homer as the chief fupport of it. But whatever...might be to blame his machines in a philofophical or religious view, they are fo perfect in the poetic, thai mankind have betn ever fince contented to follow... | |
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