 Love has nothing of his own ; he borrows all from a greater master in his own profession, and, which is worse, improves nothing which he finds. Nature fails him, and being forced to his old shift, he has recourse to witticism. This passes indeed with...  Virgil's Æneid - الصفحة 36بواسطة Virgil - 1909 - عدد الصفحات: 432عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Virgil - 1721 - عدد الصفحات: 456
...Virgil, in their efteem. But let them like for theinVoL.II. C felves, felves, and not prefcribe toothers; for our Author needs not their Admiration. The Motives that induc'd Virgil 'to Coin this Fable, I have ftiew'd already ; and have alfo begun to fhew that he might make this Atiacbroaifm, by fuperfeding... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...him the preference to Virgil in their efteerry. But let them like for themfelves, and not prefcribe to others ; for our, author needs not their admiration. The motives that induced Virgil to coin this fable, I have fhewn already; and have alfo begun to ftew that he might... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - عدد الصفحات: 366
...gives him the preference to Virgil in their efteem. But let them like for themfelves, and not prefcribe to others; for our author needs not their admiration. The motives that induced Virgil to coin this fable, I have fhewn already; and have alfo begun to thew that he might... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - عدد الصفحات: 902
...him the preference to Virgil in their efteem. But let them like for tfaerm'elves, and not prefcribe to others ; for our author needs not their admiration. The motives that induced Virgil to coin this fable, I have fhown already ; and have alfo begun to fhow that be might... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - عدد الصفحات: 674
...profession ; and which is worse, improves nothing which he finds. Nature fails him ; and being forced to his old shift, he has recourse to witticism. This...others ; for our author needs not their admiration. The motive that induced Virgil to coin this fable, I have shewed already ; and have also begun to shew... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - عدد الصفحات: 662
...profession ; and which is worse, improves nothing which he finds. Nature fails him ; and being forced to his old shift, he has recourse to witticism. This...others ; for our author needs not their admiration. The motive that induced Virgil to coin this fable, I have shewed already ; and have also begun to shew... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - عدد الصفحات: 342
...which is worse, improves nothing which he finds. Nature fails him, and being forced to his old shifi, he has recourse to witticism. This passes indeed with...gives him the preference to Virgil in their esteem.' Were not I supported by so great an authority as that of Mr. Dryden, I should not venture to observe,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - عدد الصفحات: 366
...which he finds. Nature fails him, and being forced to his old shift, he has recourse to wittU cism. This passes indeed with his soft admirers, and gives him the preference to Virgil in their esteem.' Were not I supported by so great an authority as that of Mr. Dryden, I should not venture to observe,... | |
 | Virgil - 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...profession ; and, which is worse, improves nothing which he finds. Nature fails him ; and, being forced to his old shift, he has recourse to witticism. This...author needs not their admiration. The motives that induced Virgil to coin this faille, I have shewed already ; and have also begun to shew that he might... | |
 | 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 454
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