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Strona xxv
... poetic powers . If they do not indicate the pre- sence of the highest attributes of genius , they display a rare assemblage of the gifts and attainments of a true poet ; a lively and well - stored fancy , an exquisite sensibility ...
... poetic powers . If they do not indicate the pre- sence of the highest attributes of genius , they display a rare assemblage of the gifts and attainments of a true poet ; a lively and well - stored fancy , an exquisite sensibility ...
Strona xxvii
... poet . Whence , for instance , but from the soul of a Roman poet , could have emanated the sublime martial ode to Antonius ? or the peaceful lay called forth from the lyre by the closing of the temple of Janus ? Who but a Roman poet ...
... poet . Whence , for instance , but from the soul of a Roman poet , could have emanated the sublime martial ode to Antonius ? or the peaceful lay called forth from the lyre by the closing of the temple of Janus ? Who but a Roman poet ...
Strona 315
... poet hopes for her all - inspiring aid . - Lesboum ; in allusion to the Greek lyric poets , Alcaeus and Sappho ; both natives of Lesbos . Comp . O. i . , 32 , 5 , and note .. - Barbiton . This instrument belonged to the class of lyres ...
... poet hopes for her all - inspiring aid . - Lesboum ; in allusion to the Greek lyric poets , Alcaeus and Sappho ; both natives of Lesbos . Comp . O. i . , 32 , 5 , and note .. - Barbiton . This instrument belonged to the class of lyres ...
Strona 316
... Poetic for ut vise- rent , or ad visendum . Such a use of the infinitive is common in Horace and other poets . · -10 . Columbis . This is the reading of all the MSS . Some editors would correct the poet , and read palumbis ; but columba ...
... Poetic for ut vise- rent , or ad visendum . Such a use of the infinitive is common in Horace and other poets . · -10 . Columbis . This is the reading of all the MSS . Some editors would correct the poet , and read palumbis ; but columba ...
Strona 320
... poet sings in elaborate lyric strains the praises of Agrippa and Augustus , ranking them with the he- roes of Homeric verse , while all the while he affects to decline the task , as one that is suited only to the dignity of the epic ...
... poet sings in elaborate lyric strains the praises of Agrippa and Augustus , ranking them with the he- roes of Homeric verse , while all the while he affects to decline the task , as one that is suited only to the dignity of the epic ...