 | John Dryden - 1713 - 614 стор.
...read their Manners, and mtural Inclinations, which are wholly different, Virgil was of a quiet, ftdite Temper; Homer was violent, Impetuous, and full of...Expreffions, which his Language, and the Age in which he liv'd, allow'd him; Homer's Invention was more1 Virgil's more confin'd : So that if Homer had not led... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 392 стор.
...their manners, and natural inclinations, which are wholly different. Virgil was of a quiet, fedate temper ; Homer was violent, impetuous, and full of...rapid in his thoughts, and took all the liberties berties both of numbers, and of expreffions, which his language, and the age in which he lived, allowed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 356 стор.
...their manners, and natural inclinations, \vhich are wholly different. Virgil was of a quiet, fedate temper ; Homer was violent, impetuous, and full of...invention was more copious, Virgil's more confined : fa that if Homer had not led the way, it was not in Virgil to have begun heroic poetry : for nothing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 364 стор.
...their manners, and natural inclinations, which are wholly different. Virgil was of a quiet, fedate temper; Homer was violent, impetuous, and full of...liberties, both of numbers and of expreffions, which hie language, and the age in which he lived, allowed him : Homer's invention was more copious, Virgil's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 360 стор.
...wholly different. Virgil was of a quiet, fedate temper ; Homer was violent, impetuous, and full of fare. The chief talent of Virgil was propriety of thoughts,...and took all the liberties, both of numbers and of exprefllons, which his language, and the age in which he lived, allowed him : Homer's invention was... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 стор.
...read their manners, and natural inclinations which are wholly different. Virgil wa> of a quiet, fedate temper ; Homer was violent, impetuous, and full of...and took all the liberties, both of numbers and of expreffiotfe, which his language, and the age in which he lived, allowed him : Homer's invention was... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 842 стор.
...Virjtl was of a quiet, fedate temper ; Homer was Ttolent, impetuous, and full of fire. The chief ttlem of Virgil was propriety of thoughts, and ornament of words : Homer was rapid in hi> tiaajhts, and took all the liberties, both of numfers nd of expreffions, which his language, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 стор.
...their manners, and natural inclinations, which are wholly ditferent. Virgil 'was of a quiet, fedate temper; Homer was violent, impetuous, and full of...and took all the liberties both of numbers and of eipreffions, which his language, and the age in which he lived, allowed him: Homer's invention was... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 стор.
...their manners, and natural inclinations, which are wholly different. Virgil was of a quiet, sedate temper ; Homer was violent, impetuous, and full of...thoughts, and ornament of words : Homer was rapid in his antagonist's coarseness, but not his strength. Collier replied ; for contest was his delight ; he was... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 стор.
...their manners, and natural inclinations, which are wholly different. Virgil was of a quiet, sedate temper ; Homer was violent, impetuous, and full of...thoughts, and ornament of words : Homer was rapid in his antagonist's coarseness, but not his strength. Collier replied; for contest was his delight; he was... | |
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In the works of the two authors we may read their manners and natural inclinations, which are wholly different. Virgil was of a quiet, sedate temper; Homer was violent, impetuous, and full of fire. The chief talent of Virgil was propriety of thoughts... 
