 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 368 pages
...Perault in his Parallels. Laflly, there are others, who, pretending to a fairer proceeding, diflinguifh between the perfonal merit of Homer, and that of his...thofe accidents (fuch as the contention of the cities, etc.) to be the caufes of his fame, which were in reality the confequences of his merit. The fame might... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pages
...Ferault in his Parallels. Laftly, there are others, who, pretending to a fairer proceeding, diftinguifh between the perfonal merit of Homer, and that of his...thofe accidents (fuch as the contention of the cities, etc.) to be the caufes of his fame, which were in reality the confequences of his merit. The fame might... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 pages
...Perault in his Parallels. Laftly, there are others, who, pretending to a fairer proceeding, diftinguifh between the perfonal merit of Homer, and that of his -work ; but when they come to aflign the caufes of the great reputation of the Iliad, they found it upon the ignorance of his times,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 344 pages
...Perault in his Parallels. Laftly, there are others, who, pretending to a fairer proceeding, diftinguifh between the perfonal merit of Homer, and that of his...great reputation of the Iliad, they found it upon the ignoranee of his times, and the prejudice of thofe that followed : And in purfuance of this principle,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 436 pages
...Perault in his Parallels. Laftly, there are others, who, pretending to a fairer proceeding, diftinguifh between the perfonal merit of Homer, and that of his work ; but when they come to afiign the caufes of the great reputation of the Iliad, they found it upon the ignorance of his times,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 448 pages
...Perault inhis Parallels. Laftly, there are others, who, pretending to a fairer proceeding, diftinguifh between the perfonal merit of Homer, and that of his work} but when they come to arEgn the cautes of the great reputation of the Iliad, they found it upon the ignorance of his times,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pages
...Perault in his Parallels. Laflly, there are others, who, pretending to a fairer proceeding, diftinguiih between the perfonal merit of Homer, and that of his...and the prejudice of thofe that followed : and in pursuance of this principle, they make thofe accidents (fuch as the contention of the cities, &c.)... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pages
...diftinguifh between the perfonal merit of Homer, and that of his vork ; but when they come to aflii;n the caufes of the great reputation of the Iliad, they...followed : and in purfuance of this principle, they make thofr accidents (fuch as the contention of the cities, &c. ) to be the caufes of his fame, which were... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pages
...Penult in his Parallels. Laftly, there arc others, who, pretending to a fairer proceeding, diftinguilh between the perfonal merit of Homer, and that of his work ; but when they come to aflign the caufes of the great reputation of the Iliad, they found it upon the ignorance of his times... | |
 | 1792 - 918 pages
...Laftly, there are others, who, pretending toa fairer proceeding, diftinguifh between iho perfonal meiit of Homer, and that of his work ; but when they come to affign the caufcs ol the great reputation of tue Iliad, they found it upon the ignorance of his times and the... | |
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Homer, and that of his work ; but when they come to assign the causes of the great reputation of the Iliad, they found it upon the ignorance of his times and the prejudice of... 
