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" Just as a changeling seems below the rest Of men, or rather is a two-legg'd beast ; So these gigantic souls amaz'd we find As much above... "
The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 50
edited by - 1779
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A collection of poems: viz The temple of death: by the marquis of Normanby ...

Collection - 1702 - 476 pages
...much above the reft of human kind Natures whole ftrength united! endlefs Fame, And univerfal Shouts attend their Name. Read Homer once, and you can read no more, > For all things elfc appear fo dull and poor, Verfe will leem Profe, yet often on him look, And you will hardly...
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A Collection of Poems: Viz. The Temple of Death

1702 - 472 pages
...much above the reft of human kind Nttures whole ftrength united! endlefs Fame, And univerfal Shouts attend their Name. Read Homer once, and you can read no more, For all things elle appear fb dull and poor, Vtrfc will feem Profe, yet often on him look, And you will hardly...
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The Works of Petronius Arbiter: Tr. by Several Hands. With a Key, by a ...

Petronius Arbiter - 1714 - 438 pages
...the reft of human Kind. Nature'* Natures whole Strength united, endlefs Fame, And univerfal Shouts attend their Name. Read Homer once, and you can read no more, For all Things die appear fo dull and poor. Verfe will feem Profe j yet often on him look, And you will hardly...
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Poems by the Earl of Roscommon: To which is Added an Essay on Poetry

Wentworth Dillon Earl of Roscommon - 1717 - 580 pages
...a Changeling feems below the reft Of Men, or rather is a two-legg'd Beaft; So thefe Gigantick Souls amaz'd we find As much above the reft of human kind. Nature's whole Strength united\ endlefs Fame, And univerfal Shouts, attend their Name! Read Homer once, and you can...
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The Complete Art of Poetry ...

Charles Gildon - 1718 - 394 pages
...reft of humane Kind. Natures whole Strength united ; endlefs Faint, And univerfal Shouts attend iheir Name. Read Homer once, and you can read no more, / For all "Things elfe appear. fo dull and poor, Verfe will fee m Prtfe ; fet often on bint look, And you "will...
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The Works of John Sheffield: Earl of Mulgrave, Marquis of Normanby, and Duke ...

John Sheffield Duke of Buckingham - 1729 - 438 pages
...Changeling feems below the reft Of Men, or rather is a two-legg'd Beaft ; So thefe Gigantick Souls amaz'd we find As much above the reft of Human Kind ! Nature's whole Strength united ! endlefs Fame, And Univerfal Shouts, attend their Name ! Read HOMER once, and you...
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Biographia Classica: The Lives and Characters of All the Classic Authors ...

1750 - 374 pages
...Changeling feems below the reft Of Men, or rather is a two-legg'd Beaft ; So tbcfe GiganticlcSouls amaz'd we find As much above' the reft of Human Kind. Nature's whole Strength united ! Endlefs Fame And univerfal Shouts attend their Name. Mulgr. EfTay on Poetry. IT is...
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Poems on Several Occasions: To which are Added, the Tragedies of Julius ...

John Sheffield Duke of Buckingham - 1752 - 302 pages
...Juft as a changeling feems below the reft Of men, or rather is a two-legg'd beaft ; So thefe gigantick fouls amaz'd we find As much above the reft of human kind ! • Nature's wholf ftrength united ! endlefs fanje, , And univerfal fbouts, attend their name ! AN ESSAY ON-POETRY....
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 274 pages
...facred awe, Do thofe mere founds the world's attention draw I Juft as a changeling feems below the reft Of men, or rather is a two-legg'd beaft ;. So thefe...their name! Read Homer once, and you can read no more j For all books elfe appear fo mean, fo poor, Verfe will feem profe ; but ftill perfift to read, And...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 43-44

John Bell - 1778 - 438 pages
...awe 3 15 Do thofe mere founds the world's attention draw ! Juft as a changeling feenu below the reft Of men, or rather is a two-legg'd beaft ; So thefe gigantic fouls amaz'd we fmd As much ahove the reft of human-kind ! 320 Nature's whole ftrength united! endlefs fame And univerfal...
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