The works of Horace, Volume 1W. Flexney, Mess. Johnson, and T. Caslon, 1767 |
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Page vi
... first to fet his foot upon the fhore of the common enemy , and who is now adorning peace with experimental improvements of natural Philo- sophy Of this clafs alfo were the Fa- vourers of Horace , and , however unfuccefsful , I may have ...
... first to fet his foot upon the fhore of the common enemy , and who is now adorning peace with experimental improvements of natural Philo- sophy Of this clafs alfo were the Fa- vourers of Horace , and , however unfuccefsful , I may have ...
Page ix
... first place I have especially attended to , what the critics call his curiofa felicitas , of which many of my predeceffors feem not to have entertained the most remote idea . Mr. Pope himself , however happy in taking off the spirit and ...
... first place I have especially attended to , what the critics call his curiofa felicitas , of which many of my predeceffors feem not to have entertained the most remote idea . Mr. Pope himself , however happy in taking off the spirit and ...
Page x
Horace. 1 • of the first Book in fundry places , to the fifth , fixth , feventeenth , twenty - fecond , and ( I hope ) many others of the fame . I have alfo had the honour to infift upon the like merit before fome of the beft writers of ...
Horace. 1 • of the first Book in fundry places , to the fifth , fixth , feventeenth , twenty - fecond , and ( I hope ) many others of the fame . I have alfo had the honour to infift upon the like merit before fome of the beft writers of ...
Page xi
... first time I have had occafion to confider it ) in which , if I have miffed of fome nice- ties , I conceive , I have made certain new discoveries , and put difputed paffages out of all queftion . I must not omit to acknowledge , that I ...
... first time I have had occafion to confider it ) in which , if I have miffed of fome nice- ties , I conceive , I have made certain new discoveries , and put difputed paffages out of all queftion . I must not omit to acknowledge , that I ...
Page xxii
... first part of that effay is a manifest ridicule of the Metamorphofes of Ovid , who was in high esteem at the Court of Auguftus for that work , which , however beautiful for mufic and painting , had nothing to recommend it to the ...
... first part of that effay is a manifest ridicule of the Metamorphofes of Ovid , who was in high esteem at the Court of Auguftus for that work , which , however beautiful for mufic and painting , had nothing to recommend it to the ...
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