 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 504 pages
...effects of a colder invention, that interefts us lefs in the action defcribed: Homer makes us hearers, and Virgil leaves us readers. If in the next place we take a view of the fentlments, the fame prefiding faculty is eminent in the fublimity and fpirit of his thoughts. Longinus... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 472 pages
...effect* of a colder invention, that interests us less in the action descrihed : Homer makes us hearers, and Virgil leaves us readers. If, in the next place, we take a view of the sentiments, the same presiding faculty is eminent in the sublimity and spirit of his thoughts. Longinus... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...effects of a colder invention, that interests us less in the action described : Homer makes as hearers, and Virgil leaves us readers. If in the next place we take a view of the sentiments, the same presiding faculty is eminent in the sublimity and spirit of his thoughts. Longinus... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 760 pages
...place we take a view of the sentiments, the same presiding faculty is eminent in the tbLmuty and spirit of his thoughts. Longinus has given his opinion, that it was in this part Homer ?r.DcipaUy excelled. What were alone sufficient to prove the grandeur and excellence of his sentisse»... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 322 pages
...effects of a colder invention, that interests us less in the action described : Homer makes us hearers, and Virgil leaves us readers. If in the next place we take a view of the sentiments, the same presiding faculty is eminent in the sublimity and spirit of his thoughts. Longinus... | |
 | Greek literature - 1813 - 350 pages
...we take a view of the sentiments, the same presiding faculty is eminent in the sublimity and spirit of his thoughts. Longinus has given his opinion, that...this part Homer principally excelled. What were alone sufficient to prove the grandeur and excellence of his sentiments in general, is, that they have so... | |
 | English literature - 1813 - 352 pages
...effects of a colder invention, that interests as less in the action described : Homer makes us hearers, and Virgil leaves us readers. If, in the next place, we take a view of the sentiments, the same presiding faculty is eminent in the sublimity and spirit of his thoughts. Longinus... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...effects of a colder invention, that interests us less in the action described; Homer makes us hearers, and Virgil leaves us readers. If in the next place we take a view of the sentiments, the s;ime presiding faculty is eminent in the sublimity and spirit of his thoughts. Longinus... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 pages
...we take a view of the sentiments, the same presiding faculty is eminent in the sublimity and spirit of his thoughts. Longinus has given his opinion, that...this part Homer principally excelled. What were alone sufficient to prove the grandeur and excellence of his sentiments in general, is, that they have so... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 312 pages
...; all which are the effects of a colder invention, that interests us less in the action described : Homer makes us bearers, and virgil leaves us readers. If, in the next place, we take a view of the sentiments, the same presiding faculty is eminent in the sublimity and spirit of his thoughts. Longinus... | |
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Homer makes us hearers, and Virgil leaves us readers. If in the next place we take a view of the sentiments, the same presiding faculty is eminent in the sublimity and spirit of his thoughts. Longinus has given his opinion, that it was in this part Homer... 
