 them commended by a man well qualified to decide their merit. The Latin pieces are lufcioufly elegant; but the delight which they afford is rather by * the exquifite imitation of the ancient writers, by the purity of the diction, and the harmony of the...  The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces - 147 페이지저자: Samuel Johnson - 1779전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 302 페이지
...Italian, Latin, and Englifli. Of the Italian I cannot pretend to fpeak as a critic; but I have heard them them commended by a man well qualified to decide their...Latin pieces are lufcioufly elegant; but the delight whick they afford is rather by the exquifite imitation of the ancient v.'riters, by the purity of the... | |
 | 1780 - 596 페이지
...juvenile produdiions. The firft that offer themfelves to him arc his Latin pieces. * Thefe, fays he, are lufcioufly elegant; but the delight which they afford is rather by the cxquilite imitation of the ancient writers, by the purity of the diftion, and the harmony of the numbers,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1780 - 590 페이지
...Théfe, fays he, arc lufcioufiv elegant ; but the delight which they afTord is rather by the exqu-mte imitation of the ancient writers, by the purity of the diction, and ine' harmony'oí* the numbers, than by any power of invention, or. vigour, of /eAtimeiu.' This charaiter,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 페이지
...Italian, Latin, and JCnglifh. Of the Italian I cannot pretend to fpeak as a critick; but I have heard them commended by a man 'well qualified to decide...merit. The Latin pieces are lufcioufly elegant; but the delightwhich they aflord is rather by the exquifite imitation of the ancient writers,' by the purity... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 페이지
...Italian, Latin, and Englifh. Of the Italian I cannot pretend to fpeak as a critick; but I have heard them commended by a man well qualified to decide their merit. The Laun pieces arc lufcioufly elegant ; but the delight which they afford is rather by the exquifite imitation... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 페이지
...Italian, Latin, and Englith. Of the Italian I cannot pretend to fpeak as a critic.; but I have heard them commended by a man well qualified to decide their...imitation of the ancient writers, by the purity of the diftion, and the harmony of the numbers, than by any power of invention, or vigour of fentiment. They... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 페이지
...Italian, Latin, and English. Of the Italian I cannot pretend to speak as a Critic; but I have heard them commended by a man well qualified to decide their merit. The Latin pieces are lusciously elegant; but the delight which they afford is rather by the exquisite imitation of the ancient... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 페이지
...delight which tbev afford is rather by the exquisite imitation of the ancient writers, by the pitv of the diction, and the harmony of the numbers, than by any power of nwntion, or vigour of sentiment. They are not all of equal value. The dsiesexcell the odes; and some... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 페이지
...Latin, and English. Of the Italian I cannot pretend to speak as a critkk;, cridck ; but -I have beard them commended by a man well qualified to decide their merit. The Latin pieces are lusciously elegant; but the delight which they afford is rather by the exquisite imitation of the ancient... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 336 페이지
...Italian, Latin, and E.iglish. Of the Italian I cannot pretend to speak as a critick; but I have heard them commended by a man well qualified to decide their merit. The Latin pieces are lusciously elegant; but the delight which they afford is rather by the exquisite imitation of the ancient... | |
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