 ... of it, to which he takes care to give a tincture of that principal one. For example: the main characters of Ulysses and Nestor consist in wisdom; and they are distinct in this, that the wisdom of one is artificial and various, of the other natural,...  Homer's Iliad - Page viiiby Homer - 1877 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1720 - 382 pages
...natural, of en, and regular. But tk-y have, befides, characters of courage ; and this quality alfo takes a different turn in each from the difference of his prudence: for one in the war defsnds (till upon caution, the Other upon experience. It would be endlefs to produce inftances of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 pages
...other natural, openy and regular. But they have, befides, characters of courage ; and this quality alfo takes a different turn in each from the difference of his prudence : for one in the war depends {till upon caution, the other upon experience. It would be endlefs to produce inftances of thefe kinds.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 368 pages
...characters of Ulyfles and Neftor confift in ivifdom ; and they are diftinCt in this, that the wifdom of one is artificial and various, of the other natural, open, and regular. But they have, befides, charadters of courage ; and this quality alfo takes a different turn in each from the difference... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pages
...characters of Ulyflcs and Neftor confift in wifdom ; and they are diftinft in this, that the wifdom of one is artificial and various, of the other natural, open, and regular. But they have, befides, charadters of courage ; and this quality alfo takes a different turn in each from the difference... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 pages
...other natural, open, and regular. But they have, befides, characters of courage ; and this quality alfo takes a different turn in each from the difference of his prudence : for one in the war depends flill upon caution, the other upon experience. It would be endlefs to produce instances of thefe kinds.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 344 pages
...Ulyfles and Neftor confift in wifaom ; and the are diftinft in this, that the wifdom of one is art. fcial and various, of the other, natural, open, and regular. But they have, befides, charafters of courage ; and this quality alfo takes a different turn in each from the difference... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 448 pages
...charafters of Ulyffes and Neftor confifl in wifdom ; and they are diftinft in this, that the wifdom of one is artificial and various, of the other, natural, open, and regular. But they have, befides, charafters of courage ; and this quality alfo takes a different turn in each from the difference... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 462 pages
...natural, open, artd regular. But they have, befides, charafters of courage ; and this quality alfo takes a different turn in each from the difference of his prudence ; for one in the war depends ftiil upon caution, the other upon experience. It would be endlefs to produce inftances of thefe kinds.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 396 pages
...charafters of Ulyfl'es and Neftor conf:ft in wifdom; and they are diftinft in 'this, that the wifdom of one is artificial and various, of the other natural, open, and regular. But they have, befides, charafters of courage ; and this quality alfo takes a different turn in each from ths difference... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 408 pages
...they have, befides, chr.rafters of courage; and this quality •atfo'-takfes -a. different turrTin each from the difference of his prudence ; for one in the war depends' ftill upon caution, the other upon experience. It.would beendl«ls to pro<l»:ce inftances of thefe... | |
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