 | James Boswell - 1786 - Počet stránok 552
...require Mr. M'Pherson's Ossian to be more like the original than Pope's Homer. JOHNSON. ' Well, Sir, this is just what I always maintained. He has found...passages in old songs, and with them has blended his ' Oh ! then bespoke the prentices all, Living in London, both proper and tall, In a kind letter sent... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - Počet stránok 612
...require Mr. M'Pherson's Ossian to be more like the original than Pope's Homer. JOHNSON. " Well, sir, this is just what I always maintained. He has found...to the world as the translation of an ancient poem V If this was the case, I observed, it was wrong to publish it as a poem in six books. Tour to JOHNSON.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - Počet stránok 1182
...not require Mr. M'Pherson's Ossian to be more liketheorieinal than Pope's Homer. JOHNSON. "WeU, sir, this is just what I always maintained. He has found...compositions, and so made what he gives to the world as the called" Queen Elizabeth's Champion," which is preserved in a collection of Old Ballads, in three volumes,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - Počet stránok 604
...require Mr. M'Pherson's Ossian to be more like the original than Pope's Homer. JOHNSON. "Well, sir, this is just what I always maintained. He has found...compositions, and so made what he gives to the world as the called" Queen Elizabeth's Champion," which is preserved in a collection of Old Ballads, in three volumes,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - Počet stránok 602
...require Mr. M'Pherson's Ossian to be more like the orieinal than Pope's Homer. JOHNSOD. " WeQ, sir, this is just what I always maintained. He has found...stories, and phrases, nay, passages in old songs, and wivh them has blended his own compositions, and so made what he gives to the world as Uie 1 [See ante,... | |
 | 1854 - Počet stránok 816
...of Ossian's Poems is that at which most sensible people have arrived, namely, that " Macpherson had found names, and stories, and phrases, nay, passages, in old songs, and with them had blended his own composition, and so made what he gives to the world as the translation of au ancient... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - Počet stránok 960
...require Mr. M'Pherson's Ossian to be more like the original than Pope's Homer. JOHNSON. " Well, Sir, this is just what I always maintained. He has found...the world as the translation of an ancient poem." s If this was the case, I observed, it was wrong to publish it as a poem in six books. JOHNSON. " Yes,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - Počet stránok 950
...require Mr. M'Pherson's Ossian to be more like the original than Pope's Homer. ,li IHNSIJN. " "Well, Sir, this is just what I always maintained. He has found...blended his own compositions, and so made what he <nves to the world as the translation of an ancient poem." '-' If this was the case, I observed, it... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - Počet stránok 814
...would fight all Raderer too, tandaro te, Raderer, tandorer, tan do re." "Homer." JOHNSON. " Well, Sir, this is just what I always maintained. He has found...gives to the world as the translation of an ancient poem."1 If this was the case, I observed, it was wrong to publish it as a poem in six books. JOHNSON.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - Počet stránok 544
...imitations of the heroic ballads of his own composing. — Walter Scott. " Homer." JOHNSON. " Well, Sir, this is just what I always maintained. He has found...gives to the world as the translation of an ancient poem."1 If this was the case, I observed, it was wrong to publish it as a poem in six books. JOHNSON.... | |
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M'Pherson's Ossian to be more like the original than Pope's Homer. JOHNSON. " Well, sir, this is just what I always maintained. He has found names, and stories, and phrases, nay passages in old songs, and with them has blended his own compositions, and... 
