 | English poets - 1790 - 304 pages
...of the latter, where we find not an antiquated, aflefted, or uncouth word, for forae hundred lines together ; as in his fifth book, the latter part of...poets) to imitate Homer's lownefles in the narrative, fhould not alfo have copied his plainnefs and perfpicuity in the dramatick parts : fince in? his fpeeches... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pages
...federal of the latter, where we find not an antiquated, affected, or uncouth word, for fome hundred lines together ; as in his fifth book, the latter part of...wonder indeed, that he, who ventured (contrary to the practice of all other epic poets) to imitate Homer's lowneffes in the narrative, mould not alfo have... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pages
...of tlie latter, where we find not an antiquated, affected, "r uncouth word, for fome hundred lines together; as in his fifth book, the latter part of...wonder indeed, that he, who ventured (contrary to the practice of all other epic poets) to imitate Homer's lownelTesin the narrative, fhould not alfo have... | |
 | Homer - 1796 - 350 pages
...feveral of the latter, where we find not an antiquated, affected, or uncouth word, for fbme hundred lines together ; as in his fifth book, the latter part of...wonder indeed that he, who ventured (contrary to the practice of all other epick poets) to imitate Homer's lownefies in the narrative, fhould not alfb have... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...several of the latter, where we find not an antiquated, affected, or uncouth word, for some hundred lines together ; as in his fifth book, the latter part of...Michael in the twelfth. I wonder indeed that he, who ventiired (contrary to the practice of all other epic poets) to imitate Homer's lownesses in the narrative,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 472 pages
...feveral of the latter, where we find not an antiquated, affefted, or uncouth word, for fome hundred lines together ; as in his fifth book, the latter part of...who ventured (contrary to the praftice of all other Epic Poets) to imitate Homer's lowneffes in the narrative, mould not alfo have copied his plainnefs... | |
 | Homer - 1806 - 234 pages
...several of the latter, where we find not an antiquated, affected, or uncouth word, for some hundred lines together; as in his fifth book, the latter part of...wonder indeed that he, who ventured (contrary to the practice of all other epic poets) to imitate Homer's lowness in the narrative, should not also have... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 504 pages
...feveral of the latter, where we find not an antiquated, afFected, or uncouth word, for fome hundred lines together ; as in his fifth book, the latter part of...wonder indeed that he, who ventured (contrary to the practice of all other Epic Poets) to imitate Homer's lownefles in the narrative, mould not alfo have... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 550 pages
...of the latter, where we find not an antiquated, affected, or uncouth word, for fome h»ndred lines together ; as in his fifth book, the latter part of...wonder indeed that he, who ventured (contrary to the practice of all other Epic Poets) to imitate Homer's lowneffes in the narrative, mould not alfo have... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 508 pages
...feveral of the latter, where we find not an antiquated, affected, or uncouth word, for fome hundred lines together ; as in his fifth book, the latter part of...wonder indeed that he, who ventured (contrary to the practice of all other Epic Poets) to imitate Homer's lownefies in the narrative, mould not alfo have... | |
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Milton has several of the latter, where we find not an antiquated, affected, or uncouth word, for some hundred lines together; as in his fifth book, the latter part of the eighth, the former of the tenth and eleventh books, and in the narration of Michael... 
