 No man man delights in furrows and ftumbling-blocks : and let our love to antiquity be ever fo great, a fine ruin is one thing, and a heap of rubbifh another. The imitators of Milton, like moft other imitators, are not copies, but caricaturas of their...  The Works of Virgil in English Verse - Página 156por Virgil, Christopher Pitt, Joseph Warton - 1763Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Milton - 1750 - 716 páginas
...of their original ; they " are a hundred times more obfoletc " and cramp than he, and equally " foin all places: Whereas it fhould " have been obferved...he is not lavifh of his exotic " words and phrafes every where " alike, but employs them much " more where the fubjeft is mar" velous, vaft and ftrange,... | |
 | Virgil - 1778 - 440 páginas
...are an hundred times more obfolete and cramp than he, and equally fo in all places : whereas it mould have been obferved of Milton, that he is not lavifh...every-where alike; but employs them much more, where the fubjecl is marvellous, vaft, and ftrange, as in the fccnes of heaven, hell, and chaos, than where it... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 312 páginas
...Ivlilton, like moft other imitators, are not copies but caricatura's of their original ; they are a hundred times more obfolete and cramp than .he, and equally fo in all places : whereas it mould have been obferved of Milton, that he is not lavifh of his exotic words and phrafes every where... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 300 páginas
...caricatura's of their original ; they are a hundred times more obfolete and cramp than he, and equally io in all places : whereas it fhould have been obferved of Milton, that he is not lavilh of his exotic words and phrafes every where alike, but employs them much more where the fubjeft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 308 páginas
...more obfolete and cramp than he, and equally fo in all places : whereas it fliould have been obierved of Milton, that he is not lavifh of his exotic words and phrafes every where alike, but employs them much more where the fubjeft is marvellous, vaft, and ftrange, as... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 304 páginas
...imitators, are not copies but caricaturas of their original ; they are a hundred times more obfofcte and cramp than he, and equally fo in all places :...that he is not lavifh of his exotic words and phrafes every where alike, but employs them much more where the fubjeft is marvellous, vaft, and ftrange, AS... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 páginas
...of Milton, like molt other imitators, are not copies but caricaturas of their original ; they are a hundred times more obfolete and cramp than he, and equally fo in all places : whereas it mould have been obferved of Milton, that he is not lavilh of his exotic words and phrafet every where... | |
 | Homer - 1796 - 350 páginas
...Milton, like moft other imitators, are not copies but caricaturas of their original •, they are a hundred times more obfolete and cramp than he, and equally fo in all places : whereas it ihould have been oblerved of Milton, that he is not lavifh qf his exotick words and phrafes every where... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 472 páginas
...of Milton, like moft other imitators, are not copies, but caricaturas of their original ; they are a hundred times more obfolete and cramp than he, and...that he is not lavifh of his exotic words and phrafes every where alike, but employs them much more where the fubjeftis marvellous, vaft and ftrange, as... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 504 páginas
...of Milton, like moft other imitators, are not copies, but caricaturas of their original ; they are a hundred times more obfolete and cramp than he, and equally fo in all places ; whereas it mould have been obferved of Milton, that he is not lavifh of his exotic words and phrafes every where... | |
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