 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 páginas
...enabled him to purchase. It cannot be unwelcome to literary curiosity that I deduce thus minutely the history of the English " Iliad." It is certainly the...great work, it must be very desirable to know how it was performed, and by what gradations it advanced to correctness. Of such an intellectual process the... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 354 páginas
...some parts of that admirable poem, the Tliad of Pope, concerning which I agree with Johnson, that " it is certainly the noblest version of poetry which the world has ever seen." Yet surely even a school-boy cannot read it without perceiving, from its deficiencies, redundancies,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 páginas
...enabled him, to purchase. It cannot be unwelcome to, literary curiosity that I deduce thus minutely the history of the English " Iliad." It is certainly the...great work, it must be very desirable to know how it was performed, and by what gradations it advanced to correctness. Of such an intellectual process the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 páginas
...epabled him to purchase. ' It cannot be unwelcome to literary curiosity that I deduce thus minutely the history of the English " Iliad." It is certainly the...great work, it must be very desirable to know how ii was performed, and by what gradations it advanced to correctness. Of such an intellectual process... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 páginas
...enabled him to purchase. It cannot be unwelcome to literary curiosity, that I deduce thus minutely the history of the English " Iliad." It is certainly the...great work, it must be very desirable to know how it was performed, and by what gradations it advanced to correctness. Of such an intellectual process the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 páginas
...enabled him to purchase. It cannot be unwelcome to literary curiosity, that I deduce thus minutely the history of the English " Iliad." It is certainly the...great work, it must be very desirable to know how it was performed, and by what gradations it advanced to correctness. Of such an intellectual process the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 406 páginas
...enabled him to purchase. It cannot be unwelcome to literary curiosity, that I deduce thus minutely the history of the English " Iliad." It is certainly the...and difficulty of this great work, it must be very G 2 desirable to know how it was performed, and by what gradations it advanced to correctness. Of such... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 476 páginas
...[niceties] varieties of diction. " Strikes the imagination with far [mare]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 - 1821 - 402 páginas
...enabled him to purchase. It cannot be unwelcome to literary curiosity, that I deduce thus minutely the history of the English " Iliad." It is certainly the...and difficulty of this great work, it must be very G 2 desirable to know how it was performed, and by what gradations it advanced to correctness. Of such... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 308 páginas
...enabled him to purchase. It cannot be unwelcome to literary curiosity, that I deduce thus minutely the history of the ' English Iliad.' It is certainly the...noblest version of poetry which the world has ever seen; audits publication must therefore be considered as one of the great events in the annals of learning.... | |
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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. 
