The works of Horace, Volume 1W. Flexney, Mess. Johnson, and T. Caslon, 1767 |
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Page vii
Horace. PRE FAC E. F A As the following version was not written in oppofi- tion to others , I cou'd wish to be excufed from all in- vidious comparisons ; tho ' I am so well aware of them , that I hold it neceffary to make fome apology in ...
Horace. PRE FAC E. F A As the following version was not written in oppofi- tion to others , I cou'd wish to be excufed from all in- vidious comparisons ; tho ' I am so well aware of them , that I hold it neceffary to make fome apology in ...
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... Horace , has left us no remarkable inftance , to the best of my memory , of this kind . In truth this is a beauty , that occurs rather in the Odes , than the other parts of Horace's works ; where the aiming at familiarity of ftyle ...
... Horace , has left us no remarkable inftance , to the best of my memory , of this kind . In truth this is a beauty , that occurs rather in the Odes , than the other parts of Horace's works ; where the aiming at familiarity of ftyle ...
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Horace. the art and addrefs I am capable of . -As for the Satires and Epiftles , I have ever deemed it a great abfurdity , that they have for the most part been done into the Heroic verfe ; they are therefore herein fub- mitted to the ...
Horace. the art and addrefs I am capable of . -As for the Satires and Epiftles , I have ever deemed it a great abfurdity , that they have for the most part been done into the Heroic verfe ; they are therefore herein fub- mitted to the ...
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