 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1854 - 472 pages
...inserts them liberally with great happiness. M Dedication of ^Eneid, 1697. 64 "Though none of the English poets, nor indeed of the ancient Latin, have imitated Virgil In leaving sometimes half verses (where the sense seems to invite a man to that liberty), yet his authority alone... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 468 pages
...them liberally with great happiness. 41 Dedication of JSneid, 1697. M " Though none of the English poets, nor indeed of the ancient Latin, have imitated Virgil in leaving sometimes half verses (where the sense seems to invite a man to that liberty), yet his authority alone... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - Death - 1905 - 484 pages
...French Translation retain the word Shilo, which I choose to follow. 14. Though none of the English Poets, nor indeed of the ancient Latin, have imitated Virgil in leaving sometimes half-verses (where the sense seems to invite a man to that liberty) yet his authority alone... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - Death - 1905 - 484 pages
...French Translation retain the word Shilo, which I choose to follow. 14. Though none of the English Poets, nor indeed of the ancient Latin, have imitated Virgil in leaving sometimes half-verses (where the sense seems to invite a man to that liberty) yet his authority alone... | |
 | Elizabeth Nitchie - Comparative literature - 1919 - 280 pages
...diffuse. He also invokes Vergil's authority for the use of half-lines, saying, "Though none of the English Poets, nor indeed of the ancient Latin, have imitated Virgil in leaving sometimes half-verses (where the sense seems to invite a man to that liberty) yet his authority alone... | |
 | 1972 - 168 pages
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Though none of the English poets, nor indeed of the ancient Latin, have imitated Virgil in leaving sometimes half verses (where the Sense seems to invite a man to that Liberty) yet his authority alone is sufficient... 
