| Homerus - 1720 - 382 pages
...comprehenfion of images of every fort, where we fee each ckciuuftance and individual of nature fummon'd together, by the extent and fecundity of his imagination...which all things, in their various views, prefented thernfelves in an inftant, and had their impreflions taken off to perfe<flion, at a heat ? Nay, he... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pages
...we fhall find the invention ftill predominant. ,To wha*t elfe can we afcribe that vaft comprehenfion of images of every fort^ where we fee each circumftance...an inftant, and had their impreffions taken off to perfection at • a heat ? Nay, he not only gives us the full profpe&s of things, but feveral unexpected... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 368 pages
...Jiini/es, we fhall find the invention ftill predomiuam. To what elfe can we afcribe that vaft comprehenflon of images of every fort,' where we fee each circumftance...an inftant, and had their impreffions taken off to perfection at a. heat ? Nay, he not only gives us the full prof|j>e&s of things, but feveral unexpected... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 pages
...we fhall find the invention ftill predominant. To what elfe can we afcribe that vaft comprehenfion of images of every fort, where we fee ^each circumftance...prefented themfelves in an inftant, and had their impreflions taken off to perfection at •a heat ? Nay, he not only gives us the full prof$>ecl:s of... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 pages
...we {hall find the invention ftill predominant. To what elfe can we afcribe that vaft comprehenfion of images of every fort, where we fee each circumftance...nature fummoned together, by the extent and fecundity t>f his imagination ; to which all things, in their various views, prefented themfelves in an inftant,... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 344 pages
...elfe can vve afcribe that vaft fcomprehenfioa of images of every fort, where we fee each circumflance of art, and individual of nature fummoned together,...imagination ; to which all things, in their various views, preferred themfelves in an infant, &nd had their impreffions taken off to perfeftion at a heat ? Nay,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1787 - 338 pages
...invention ftill predominant. To what elfe can vve afcribe that vail comprehension of images of every N 6 fort, where we fee each circumftance of art, and individual...imagination ; to which all things, in their various views, presented themfelves in an inllant, and had their impreffions taken off to perfection at a heat ? Nay,... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...comprehenfion of images of every fort, where we fee each circumilancx of art, and individual of nature fummoncd together by the extent and fecundity of his imagination...which all things in their various views prefented thcmfelvcs in an inAant, and had their impreflions taken off to perfection at a hot? Nay, he not only... | |
| Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1796 - 416 pages
...Quintilian derives this confolation in behalf of his countryman; book x. chap. i. Quantum eminentioriwhere we fee each circumftance of art *, and individual...prefented themfelves in an inftant, and had their impreflions taken off to perfection, at a heat ? Nay, he not only gives us the full profpefts of things,... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1797 - 472 pages
...we (hall find the invention ftill predominant. To what elfe can we afcribe that vaft comprehenfion of images of every fort, where we fee each circumftance...fummoned together, by the extent and fecundity of his imagi* " Dans Homere," fays Winkelman, " tout eft image, tout eft fait pour etre peint ; difons mieux,... | |
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