 In pompous introductions, and such as promise a great deal, it generally happens that one or two verses of purple patch-work, that may make a great show, are tagged on; as when the grove and the altar of Diana and the meandering of a current hastening...  The Works of Horace - Strona 263autor: Horace - 1819Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Barrett Harper Clark - 1918 - Liczba stron: 532
...generally happens that one or two verses of purple patch-work, that may make a great show, are tagged on; as when the grove and the altar of Diana and the meandering...cypress: but what is that to the purpose, if he who is painted for the given price, is {to be represented as] swimming hopeess out of a shipwreck? A large... | |
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