 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - Počet stránok 508
...delicate as thofe modern critics, who are {hocked at the fertile offices and mean employments in which we fometimes fee the Heroes of Homer engaged. There is a pleafure in hiking a view of that fimplicity in oppofition to the luxury of fucceeding ages, in beholding Monarchs... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - Počet stránok 568
...engaged. There is a pleasure in taking a view of that simplicity in opposition to the luxury of succeeding ages, in beholding monarchs without their guards, princes tending their flocks, and princesses drawing water from the springs. When we read Homer, we ought to reflect that we are reading... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Počet stránok 790
...without their guard?, princes tending their flocks, and princesses drawing; water from the springs. When we read Homer, we ought to reflect that we are reading the most ancient author in the heathen world ; and those who consider him in this light, will double their... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - Počet stránok 322
...engaged. There is a pleasure in taking a view of that simplicity in opposition to the luxury of succeeding ages, in beholding Monarchs without their guards, Princes tending their flocks, and Princesses drawing water from the springs. When we read Homer, we ought to reflect that we are reading... | |
 | 1813 - Počet stránok 352
...without their guards ; princes tending their flocks ; and princesses drawing water from the springs. When we read Homer, we ought to reflect that we are reading the most 'ancient author in the heathen world; and those who consider him in this light will double their... | |
 | 1813 - Počet stránok 350
...Preface to her Homer. sure in taking a view of that simplicity, in opposition to the luxury of succeeding ages : in beholding monarchs without their guards; princes tending their flocks ; and princesses drawing water from the springs. When we read Homer, we ought to reflect that we are reading... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - Počet stránok 1082
...engaged. There is a pleasure in taking a view of that simplicity in opposition to the luxury of succeeding ages, in beholding monarchs without their guards, princes tending their flocks, and princesses drawing water from the springs. When we read Homer, we ought to reflect that we are reading... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - Počet stránok 452
...without their guards, Princes tending their flocks, and Princesses drawing water from the springs. When we read Homer, we ought to reflect that we are reading the most ancient author in the heathen world ; and those who consider him in this light, will double their... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - Počet stránok 312
...without their guards ; princes tending their flocks; and princesses drawing water from the springs. When we read Homer, we ought to reflect that we are reading the most ancient author in the heathen world ; and those who consider him in this light will double their... | |
 | 1822 - Počet stránok 306
...There is a pleasure in taking a view of that simplicity, in opposition to the luxury of succeeding ages: in beholding monarchs without their guards ; princes tending their flocks ; and princesses drawing water from the springs. When we read Homer, we uught to reflect that we are reading... | |
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