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Strona x
... poet , as he tells us himself , in a fine strain of filial pride , when , in his boyhood , perhaps about twelve years ... poetry , were not at all to his taste . With Orbilius , or some other teacher , he studied Homer ; probably he read ...
... poet , as he tells us himself , in a fine strain of filial pride , when , in his boyhood , perhaps about twelve years ... poetry , were not at all to his taste . With Orbilius , or some other teacher , he studied Homer ; probably he read ...
Strona xvi
... poetry he was naturally drawn by the manners of the times , so fruitful in satiric themes , as well as by his own natural turn for the observation of character , and perhaps , too , by a sense of dissatisfaction with his present ...
... poetry he was naturally drawn by the manners of the times , so fruitful in satiric themes , as well as by his own natural turn for the observation of character , and perhaps , too , by a sense of dissatisfaction with his present ...
Strona xvii
... poets Virgil and Varius , he accompanied Maecenas on a journey to Brundusium , an incident which he has celebrated by ... poetry of Horace , the very name of which has a charm for every reader of his works . Its situation , extent , and ...
... poets Virgil and Varius , he accompanied Maecenas on a journey to Brundusium , an incident which he has celebrated by ... poetry of Horace , the very name of which has a charm for every reader of his works . Its situation , extent , and ...
Strona xxv
... poetry , which he cultivated , in all of which he was eminent , in some original and unequalled . It was his own ... poetic powers . If they do not indicate the pre- sence of the highest attributes of genius , they display a rare ...
... poetry , which he cultivated , in all of which he was eminent , in some original and unequalled . It was his own ... poetic powers . If they do not indicate the pre- sence of the highest attributes of genius , they display a rare ...
Strona xxvi
Horace. But the close resemblance of some passages to existing frag ments of Greek poetry is no sufficient ground for ... poet , are such as none but a master could produce ; his trans- lations of single words and phrases are executed ...
Horace. But the close resemblance of some passages to existing frag ments of Greek poetry is no sufficient ground for ... poet , are such as none but a master could produce ; his trans- lations of single words and phrases are executed ...