The works of Horace, Volume 1W. Flexney, Mess. Johnson, and T. Caslon, 1767 |
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Page xi
... things , for which I am obliged to the labour of other men , particularly the Chronological Synopfis of Rodellius , together with his Life of Horace , and Effay on the Pedi- gree of Mecenas . With regard to my original text , I have in ...
... things , for which I am obliged to the labour of other men , particularly the Chronological Synopfis of Rodellius , together with his Life of Horace , and Effay on the Pedi- gree of Mecenas . With regard to my original text , I have in ...
Page xx
... 'er the magiftrate prefers Things honeft to his private ends , And bribing villains with a look deters , And draws against the crowd , and his fair fame defends . And And lastly what elegance and ftrokes of the mafter here XX PREFACE .
... 'er the magiftrate prefers Things honeft to his private ends , And bribing villains with a look deters , And draws against the crowd , and his fair fame defends . And And lastly what elegance and ftrokes of the mafter here XX PREFACE .
Page xxii
... work is made , published , and is uncommonly success- ful in its propagation and applause amongst the people , it is too much the fubject of common converfation , not not to fufpend the very idea of things , bearing xxii PREFACE .
... work is made , published , and is uncommonly success- ful in its propagation and applause amongst the people , it is too much the fubject of common converfation , not not to fufpend the very idea of things , bearing xxii PREFACE .
Page xxiii
Horace. not to fufpend the very idea of things , bearing an older date , unless they be revived by invidious com- parisons or private connections . It was no small mortification to Horace , that this was the cafe with regard to his poems ...
Horace. not to fufpend the very idea of things , bearing an older date , unless they be revived by invidious com- parisons or private connections . It was no small mortification to Horace , that this was the cafe with regard to his poems ...
Page xxvii
... Horace gives himself a flap of the face ; for he does much the fame thing in the second ode of the first book , at the third stanza , and the truth of the Deluge I ( which ( which Ovid was nearer to knowing than Horace ) PREFACE . xxvii.
... Horace gives himself a flap of the face ; for he does much the fame thing in the second ode of the first book , at the third stanza , and the truth of the Deluge I ( which ( which Ovid was nearer to knowing than Horace ) PREFACE . xxvii.
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