April scarcely a day has passed on which we have not been entertained with the recital of some poem. It is a pleasure to me to find that a taste for polite literature still exists, and that men of genius do come forward and make themselves known, notwithstanding... Letters - Side 45af Pliny (the Younger) - 1915Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1807 - 424 sider
...all these are by far too weak to support me under so severe an affliction. — Farewell. TO SOCIUS SENECIO. . THIS year has proved extremely fertile...the public to attend assemblies of this kind, that a taste for polite literature still exists, and men of genius are not discouraged from producing their... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1809 - 340 sider
...these are by far too weak to support me under so severe an affliction. Farewell. LETTER XIII. TO SOCIUS SENECIO. THIS year has proved extremely fertile in...notwithstanding there seems to be so little disposition in the/public to attend assemblies of this kind, that a taste for polite literature still exists, and... | |
| Joseph Berington - 1846 - 532 sider
...fertile in poetical productions : during the whole month of April, scarcely a day has passed in which we have not been entertained with the recital of some...the public to attend assemblies of this kind, that letters still flourish, and that men of genius are not discouraged from exhibiting their performances.... | |
| Joseph Berington - 1846 - 492 sider
...iii. p. vii. The letter may be read with pleasure. 2 See Fabric. Bib. Lat. 1. 2 Ibid. * L. 1. c. xiii. be so little disposition in the public to attend assemblies of this kind, that letters still flourish, and that men of genius are not discouraged from exhibiting their performances.... | |
| Joseph Berington - 1846 - 494 sider
...the Romans, in his time, had begun to lose their taste for public reading. " This year," he says, " has proved extremely fertile in poetical productions : during the whole month of April, scarcely a day has passed in which we have not been entertained with the recital of some poem. It is... | |
| Pliny (the Younger) - 1878 - 466 sider
...produced a plentiful crop of poets: during the whole month of April scarcely a day has passed on which we have not been entertained with the recital of some poem. It is a pleasure to me to find that a taste for polite literature still exists, and that men of genius do come forward and make themselves... | |
| Maurice Pellisson - 1897 - 334 sider
...The indiffer- poets ; during the whole month of April scarcely a day has readings. passed on which we have not been entertained with the recital of some poem. It is a pleasure to me to find that a taste for polite literature still exists, and that men of genius docome forward and make themselves... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1905 - 502 sider
...produced a plentiful crop of poets : during the whole month of April scarcely a day has passed on which we have not been entertained with the recital of some poem. It is a pleasure to me to find that a taste for polite literature still exists, and that men of genius do come forward and make themselves... | |
| Charles William Eliot - 1909 - 470 sider
...produced a plentiful crop of poets: during the whole month of April scarcely a day has passed on which we have not been entertained with the recital of some poem. It is a pleasure to me to find that a taste for polite literature still exists, and that men of genius do come forward and make themseves... | |
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