Critical worksT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1811 |
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Strana 18
... tion , it does not appear , what could give Lucilius a claim to that high appellation of INVENTOR of this poem . That he was the first , who copied the man- her of the old comedy in satire , could never be suffi- cient for this purpose ...
... tion , it does not appear , what could give Lucilius a claim to that high appellation of INVENTOR of this poem . That he was the first , who copied the man- her of the old comedy in satire , could never be suffi- cient for this purpose ...
Strana 19
... tion was , that he appropriated to the satire ONE , that is , the heroic metre . From this short history of the satire we collect , 1. that its design was one : And 2. we learn , what was the general form of its composition . For ...
... tion was , that he appropriated to the satire ONE , that is , the heroic metre . From this short history of the satire we collect , 1. that its design was one : And 2. we learn , what was the general form of its composition . For ...
Strana 31
... tion remarkably misleads us . The first is when it tempts us to push an acknowledged beauty too far . Great beau- ties are always in the confines of great faults ; and there- 1 Deficiunt animique : professus grandia turget : Serpit humi ...
... tion remarkably misleads us . The first is when it tempts us to push an acknowledged beauty too far . Great beau- ties are always in the confines of great faults ; and there- 1 Deficiunt animique : professus grandia turget : Serpit humi ...
Strana 40
... tion in point of characters , the poet chose to dispatch the whole affair of servile imitation at once , and there- fore [ to v . 136 ] includes subjects , as well as characters . Non fumum ex fulgore , sed ex fumo dare lucem 40 Q ...
... tion in point of characters , the poet chose to dispatch the whole affair of servile imitation at once , and there- fore [ to v . 136 ] includes subjects , as well as characters . Non fumum ex fulgore , sed ex fumo dare lucem 40 Q ...
Strana 72
... tion , and which is more immediately addressed , in the high and sublime sense of the word , to the POET . 2. ' Tis no trivial whole , which the Precept had in view , but , as the context shews , and as is further apparent from v . 150 ...
... tion , and which is more immediately addressed , in the high and sublime sense of the word , to the POET . 2. ' Tis no trivial whole , which the Precept had in view , but , as the context shews , and as is further apparent from v . 150 ...
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Strana 76 - That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimns, and makes it indistinct As water is in water.
Strana 29 - Inceptis gravibus plerumque et magna professis purpureus, late qui splendeat, unus et alter 15 assuitur pannus, cum lucus et ara Dianae et properantis aquae per amoenos ambitus agros, aut flumen Rhenum aut pluvius describitur arcus. sed nunc non erat his locus. et fortasse cupressum scis simulare.
Strana 42 - Incident, nee quarta loqui persona laboret. .Actoris partes chorus officiumque virile Defendat," neu quid medios intercinat actus, Q,uod non proposito conducat et haereat apte...
Strana 39 - Semper ad eventum festinat et in medias res Non secus ac notas auditorem rapit, et quae Desperat tractata nitescere posse relinquit ; 150 Atque ita mentitur, sic veris falsa remiscet, Primo ne medium, medio ne discrepet imum.
Strana 37 - Si quid inexpertum scenae committis et audes Personam formare novam, servetur ad imum Qualis ab incepto processerit, et sibi constet.
Strana 38 - Priami cantabo et nobile bellum. ' quid dignum tanto feret hic promissor hiatu ? parturient montes, nascetur ridiculus mus. quanto rectius hic qui nil molitur inepte : 140 ' die mihi, Musa, virum, captae post tempora Troiae qui mores hominum multorum vidit et urbes.
Strana 18 - Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And without method talks us into sense; Will, like a friend, familiarly convey The truest notions in the easiest way. He, who supreme in judgment, as in wit, Might boldly censure, as he boldly writ, Yet judg'd with coolness, tho' he sung with fire; His precepts teach but what his works inspire.
Strana 293 - Dicitur Afrani toga convenisse Menandro ; Plautus ad exemplar Siculi properare Epicharmi ; Vincere Caecilius gravitate, Terentius arte. Hos ediscit, et hos arto stipata theatro Spectat Roma potens ; habet hos numeratque poetas Ad nostrum tempus, Livi scriptoris ab aevo.
Strana 302 - Cum sociis operum, pueris et conjuge fida, Tellurem porco, Silvanum lacte piabant, Floribus et vino Genium memorem brevis aevi. Fescennina per hunc inventa licentia morem 145 Versibus alternis opprobria rustica fudit...
Strana 56 - Tyrtaeusque mares animos in Martia bella versibus exacuit : dictae per carmina sortes, et vitae monstrata via est, et gratia regum Pieriis...