Among the flocks and copses and flowers appear the heathen deities, Jove and Phoebus, Neptune and /Eolus, with a long train of mythological imagery, such as a College easily supplies. Nothing can less display knowledge or less exercise invention than... The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. - Página 140por Samuel Johnson - 1811Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 páginas
...flocks, and copses, and flowers, appear the heathen deities ; Jov3 and Phoebus, Neptune and ^Eolus, with a long train of mythological imagery; such as...College easily supplies. Nothing can less display kndwledge, or less exercise inventions, than to tell how a shepherd has lost his companion, and mus't... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 336 páginas
...flocks, and copses, and flowers, appear the Heathen deities; Jove and Phosbus, Neptune and JEolus, with a long train of mythological imagery, such as...tell. He who thus grieves will excite no sympathy ; he who thus praises will confer no honour. This poem has yet a grosser fault. With these trifling... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 páginas
...his flocks alone, without any judge of his fkill in piping; and how one god afks another godwhat has become of Lycidas, and how neither god can tell. He who thus grieves will excite no fympathy ; he who thus pnufes will confer no honour. This poem has yet a grofler fault. With thefe... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 páginas
...flocks, and copses, and flowers, appear the heathen deities ; Jove and Pheebus, Neptune and -iColus, with a long train of mythological imagery, such as a College easily supplies. Noc 3 thing can less display knowledge, or lf.invennon, than to tell how a shepherd ha companion, and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 páginas
...flocks, and copses, and flowers, appear the Heathen deities ; Jove and Phoebus, Neptune and ^lolus, with a long train of mythological imagery, such as...tell. He who thus grieves will excite no sympathy ; he who thus praises will confer no honour. This poem has yet a grosser fault. With these trifling... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 páginas
...Among the flocks, and copses, and flowers, fippcar the heathen deities : Jove and , Neptune and .Kohis, with a long train of mythological imagery, such as...shepherd has lost his companion, and must now feed hig flocks alone, without any judge of his skill in piping ; and how one god asks another god what... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 páginas
...flocks, and copses, and flowers, appear the Heathen deities; Jove and Phoebus, Neptune and uEolus, with a long train of mythological imagery, such as...tell. He who thus grieves will excite no sympathy ; he who thus praises will confer no honour. This poem has yet a grosser fault. With these trifling... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 páginas
...meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought, because it cannot be known when it is found. a shepherd has lost his companion, and must now feed...in piping • and how one god asks another god what has become of Lycidas, and how neither god can tell. He who thus grieves will excite no sympathy ;... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 476 páginas
...flocks, and copses, and flowers, appear the Heathen deities ; Jove and Phoebus, Neptune and jEolus, with a long train of mythological imagery, such as...tell. He who thus grieves will excite no sympathy ; he who thus praises will confer no honour.' This poem has yet a grosser fault. With these trifling... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 páginas
...flocks, and copses, and flowers, appear the heathen deities ; Jove and Phoebus, Neptune and jEolus, with a long train of mythological imagery, such as...tell. He who thus grieves will excite no sympathy ; he who thus praises will confer no honour. , This poem has yet a grosser fault. With these trifling... | |
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