| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - Počet stránok 392
...and defires of mankind ; and to let out the folly of them. He runs through all the feveral heads of riches, honours, eloquence, fame" for martial achievements, long life, and beauty; and gives inftances, in each, how frequently they have proved the ruin of thofe that owned them. He concludes... | |
| Martin Madan, Juvenal - 1807 - Počet stránok 432
...AQUINATIS SATIRE SATIRA X. ARGUMENT. The Poet's design in this Satire, which deservedly holds the first rank among all performances of the kind, is to represent...achievements, long life, and beauty, and gives instances of OMNIBUS in terris, quze sunt a Gadibus usque Auroram et Gangem, pauci dignoscere possunt Vera bona,... | |
| Juvenal - 1807 - Počet stránok 810
...AQUINATIS SATIRE. SÁTIRA X. ARGUMENT. The Poet's design in this Satire, which deservedly holds tneßrst rank among all performances of the kind, is to represent...the various wishes and desires of mankind, and to shers the folly of them. He mentions riches, honours, eloquence, fame for martial achievements, long... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - Počet stránok 346
...desires of mankind ; and to set out the ti> of them. He runs through all the several heads of richo. honours, eloquence, fame for martial achievements, long life. and beauty ; and gives instances,in each, how frequently they have proved the ruin of those that owned them. He concludes,... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - Počet stránok 442
...does the deed. twf TENTH SATIRE or JUVENAL. THE ARGUMENT. . The Poet's design, in this divine Satire, is, to represent the various wishes and desires of mankind, and to set out the folly of them. He runs through all the several heads, of riches, honours, eloquence, fame... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - Počet stránok 436
...does the deed. THE TENTH SATIRE OF JUVENAL. THE ARGUMENT. The Poet's design, in this divine Satire, is, to represent the various wishes and desires of mankind, and to set out the folly of them. He rims through all the several heads, of riches, honours, eloquence, fame... | |
| John Dryden - 1811 - Počet stránok 626
...and defires of mankind; and to fet out the folly of them. He runs through all the feveral heads of riches, honours, eloquence, fame for martial achievements, long life, and beauty; and gives inftances, in each, horv frequently they have proved the ruin of thofe that owned them. He concludes... | |
| John Dryden - 1811 - Počet stránok 628
...and dejires of mankind; and to fet out the folly of them. He runs through all the feveral heads of riches, honours, eloquence, fame for martial achievements, long life, and beauty ; and gives inftances, in each, how frequently they have proved the ruin of thofe that owned them. He concludes... | |
| Juvenal - 1813 - Počet stránok 430
...AQUINATIS SATIRE. SATIRA X. ARGUMENT. The Poet's derign In -this Satire, which dcttroedly holds the firtt rank among all performances of the kind, is to represent...the various wishes and desires of mankind, and to iheio the folly of them. He mentions riches, honours, eloquence, fame for martial achievements, long... | |
| Juvenal - 1813 - Počet stránok 670
...AQUINATIS SATIRE, SÁTIRA X. ARGUMENT. The Poefs design in this Satire, which deservedly holds theßrst rank among all performances of the kind, is to represent...the •various wishes and desires of mankind, and to skew the folly of them. He mentions riches, honours, eloquence, fame for martial achievements, long... | |
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