| Homerus - 1720 - Liczba stron: 382
...ds 'well as a greater length of time*, and contra<9i'ng the defign ofbathH«»jer'spoernsinto on«, which is yet but a fourth part as large as his. The other Epic Poets have us'd the feme praftice, but generally carry"d it fo far as to fuperinduce'a multiplicity of fables,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - Liczba stron: 372
...taking in a more extenfive fubject, as well as a greater length of time, and contracting the defign of both Homer's poems into one, which is yet but a...Epic Poets have ufed the fame practice, but generally carry'd it fo far as to fuperinduce a multiplicity of fables, deftroy the unity of action, and lofe... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - Liczba stron: 382
...taking in a more extenfive fubject, as well as a greater length of time, and contracting the defign of both Homer's poems into one, which is yet but a...Epic Poets have ufed the fame practice, but generally carry'd it fo far as to fuperinduce a multiplicity of fables, deftroy the unity of action, and lofe... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - Liczba stron: 438
...taking in a more exteniive fubjecl:, as well as a greater length of time, and contracting the defign of both Homer's poems into one, which is yet but a...Epic Poets have ufed the fame practice, but generally carry'd it fo far as to fuperinduce a multiplicity of fables, deftroy the unity of aclion, and lofe... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - Liczba stron: 344
...taking in a more extenfive fubjeft, as well as a greater length of time, and contrafting the defign of both Homer's poems into one, which is yet but a...large as his. The other Epic Poets have ufed the fame praftice, but generally carried itfe far as to fuperinduce a multiplicity of fables, deftroy the unity... | |
| William Warburton - 1766 - Liczba stron: 476
...running two fables into one] but ge" nerally carry it fo far, as to fuperindnce a rrralti" plicity of fables, deftroy the unity of action, and " lofe their readers in an unreafonable length of " time '." Such was the revolution Virgil brought about in this nobleft region of poefy ; an improvement fo... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - Liczba stron: 448
...taking in a more extenfive fubjeft, as well as a greater length of time, and contrafting the dcfign of both Homer's poems into one, which is yet but a...large as his. The other Epic Poets have ufed the fame praftice, but generally carried it fo far as to fuperinduce a multiplicity of fables, deftroy the unity... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - Liczba stron: 408
...one, which is yet but a fourth part as large as his. The other Epic poets have ufed the fame praftice, but generally carried it fo far as to fuperinduce...unreafonable length of time. Nor is it only in the main def:gn that they have been unable to add to his invention, but they have followed him in every epifode... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - Liczba stron: 396
...one, which is yet but a fourth part as large as his. The other Epic poets have ufed the fame praftice, but generally carried it fo far as to fuperinduce a multiplicity of fables, deftroy the unity of aftion, and lofe their readers in an unreafonable length, of time. Nor is it only in the main def:gn... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1787 - Liczba stron: 338
...taking in a more extenfive fubjedl:, as well as a greater length of time, and contrafting the defign of both Homer's poems into one, which is yet but a...large as his. The other Epic Poets have ufed the fame praftice, but generally carried it fo far as to fuperinduce a multiplicity ef fables, deflroy the unity... | |
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