 | Virgil, Christopher Pitt, Joseph Warton - 1763 - 382 sider
...propriety, elegance and expreffiv.nefs, that, as Mr. Addifon finely obferves, " We receive " more ftrong and lively ideas of things " from his words, than we could have done " from the objefts themfelves : and find our " imaginations more affected by his defcrip" tions, than they would... | |
 | Virgil - 1763 - 374 sider
...propriety, elegance and exprefTiv^.nefs, that, as Mr. Addifon finely obferves, " We receive " more ftrong and lively ideas of things " from his words, than we could have done " from the objefts themfelves : and find our " imaginations more affefted by his defcrip" tions, than they would... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1765 - 378 sider
...excelled all other poets, but even himfelf in the language of his Georgics; where we receive more ftrong and lively Ideas of things from his words, than we could have done from the objefts themfelves : And find our imaginations more affected by his defcriptions, than they would have... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1773 - 326 sider
...excelled all other Poets, but even himfelf in the language of his Georgia ; where we receive more ftrong and lively Ideas of things from his words, than we could have done from the objefts themfelves: And find our imaginations more affefted by his defcriptions, than they would have... | |
 | Virgil - 1778 - 478 sider
...propriety, elegance and expreflivenefs, that, as Mr. Addifon finely obferves, We receive more ftrong and lively ideas of things from his words, than we could have done from the objects themfHves: and find our imaginations more affected by his defcriptions, than they would have been by... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 398 sider
...excelled all other Poets, but even himfelf in the language of his Georgies; wheu we receive more ftrong and lively ideas of things from his words, than we could have done from the objects themfelves i and find our imaginations more affefted by his defcriptions, than they would have been... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 368 sider
...excelled all other Poets, but even himfelf in the language of his Georgics ; where we receive more ftrong and lively ideas of things from his words, than we could have done from the objefts themfelves : and fmd our imaginations more affefted by his descriptions, than they would have... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 sider
...all other poet«, but even himfelf, in the language of his Georgics ; wheie we receive more ftrong and lively ideas of things from his words, than we could have done from the objects themfelves ; and find our imaginations more affeéled by his defcriptions, than they would have been... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 364 sider
...excelled all other Poets, but even himfelf in the language of his Gcorgics; where we receive more ftrong and lively ideas of things from his words, than we could have done from the objefts themfelves : and find our imaginations more affefted by his defcriptions, than they would have... | |
 | 1792 - 918 sider
...excelled all other poets, but even himiclf, in the language of liis Georgics, where we receive more ilrong and lively ideas of things from his words than we could have done from the objects themfelves : and find our imaginations more allcclcd by his dcfcriptions, than they would have been... | |
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Georgics; where we receive more strong and lively ideas of things from his words, than we could have done from the objects themselves; and find our imaginations more affected by his descriptions, than they would have been by the very sight of what he... 
