 Homer was the greater genius, Virgil the better artist. In one we most admire the man, in the other the work ; Homer hurries and transports us with a commanding impetuosity, Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty; Homer scatters with a generous profusion,...  The Iliad of Homer - Página 47por Homer - 1853 - 664 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Russell - 1844 - 428 páginas
...admire the man; in the other, the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding impetuosity ; Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with a...Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a sudden overflow; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream. EXERCISES ON THE RISING... | |
 | William Russell - 1845 - 410 páginas
...product of culture and art. the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding impetuosity ; Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with a...Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a sudden overflow; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream. EXERCISES ON THE RISING... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 páginas
...man ; — in the other, the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding impetuosity — Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with a...Homer, like the Nile,| pours out his riches with a sudden overflow ;— Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream. And when we look upon... | |
 | John Frost - 1845 - 458 páginas
...the man ; in the other, the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding impetuosity ; Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with a...Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a sudden overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream. And when we look upon... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 páginas
...admire the man, in the other the work. Homer hurries as with a commanding impetuosity ; Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with a...careful magnificence. Homer, like the Nile, pours out nis riches with a sudden overflow; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream. When... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 páginas
...admire the man, in the other the work. Homer hurries as with a com manding impetuosity ; Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with a...profusion ; Virgil bestows with a careful magnificence. Hemer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a sudden overflow , Virgil, like a river in its banks,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 páginas
...; in the other — the work ; Homer— hurries us with commanding impetuosity ; Virgil — leads us with an attractive majesty. Homer — scatters with a generous profusion! Virgil — bestows, with • careful magnificence. 4. What man could do, is done already; (8) HEAVEN — and (5) earth — will... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1855 - 348 páginas
...work*-. Homer hurries us with a commanding impetuosity'; Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty*1. Homer scatters with a generous profusion'; Virgil...Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a sudden overflow' ; Vir • gil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream*". 6. They, through... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1856 - 652 páginas
...tenure the man; in the other, the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding impetuosity; Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with a...magnificence. Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with i sudden overflow; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream. And when we look upon... | |
 | James Brown - 1856 - 254 páginas
...admire the man ; in the other, the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding impetuosity; Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with a...profusion : Virgil bestows with a careful magnificence." Preface to Pope's Homer. That these sentences are elegant, can not be questioned. But they are not... | |
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