 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 páginas
...verfion of poetry which the world has ever feen ; and its publication muft therefore be confidered as one of the great events in the annals of Learning. To thofe who have fkill to eftimate the excellence and difficulty of this great work, it muft be very... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 páginas
...verfion of poetry which the world has ever feen > and its publication muft therefore be confidered as one of the great events in the annals of Learning. « To thofe who have fkill to eftimate the excellence and difficulty of this great work, it muft be very... | |
 | samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 páginas
...which the world has ever feen ; and its publication mufl therefore be con' '. •••)'• fidered as one of the great events in the annals of Learning.. To thofe who- have &ill to eftimate • ;•/.-' ; the excellence and difficulty of this great work,•... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 páginas
...verfion of poetry which the world has ever feen ; and its publication muft therefore be confidered as one of the great events in the annals of Learning. To thofe who have flull to eftimate the excellence and difficulty of this great work, it muft be very... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 páginas
...nobleft verfion of poetry which the world has ever feen; and its publication muft therefore be confidered as one of the great events in the annals of Learning. ..... .. •„ ; To thofe who have ftill to eftimate the excellence and difficulty of this great work, it muft be v«ry... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 páginas
...nobleft verfion of poetry which the world has ever feen; and its publication muft therefore be confidered as one of the great events in the annals of Learning. To thofe who have fkill to eftimate the excellence and difficulty of this great work, it rouft be very... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 páginas
...future life was secured from want by considerable annuities. Johnson says, that the English " Iliad " is certainly " the noblest version of poetry which the world has ever seen. " It was published volume by volume, as the translation proceeded ; the first four books appeared in... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 páginas
...[niceties] varieties of diction. " Strikes the imagination with far [more] greater force. " It is [probably] certainly the noblest version of poetry which the world has ever seen. " Every sheet enabled him to write the next with [less trouble] more facility. "No man sympathizes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 páginas
...hundred pounds a year, payable to Pope, which doubtless his translation enabled him to purchased It cannot be unwelcome: to literary curiosity, that I...of the great events in the annals of Learning^ T;o thpse who have skill to estimate the excellence and difficulty of this great work, it must be very... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 páginas
...payable to Pope, which doubtless hix translation enabled him to purchase • It cannot be unweleome to literary curiosity that I deduce thus minutely...It is certainly the noblest version of poetry which tho world has ever seen ; and its publication must therefore be considered as one of tho great events... | |
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Iliad." It is certainly the noblest version of poetry which the world has ever seen ; and its publication must therefore be considered as one of the great events in the annals of Learning. 
