 | Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1878 - 596 pages
...the nature of the things they shadowed ! This is a field in which no succeeding poets could dispute with Homer ; and whatever commendations have been...by no means for their invention in having enlarged the circle, but for their judgment in having contracted it. For when the mode of learning changed in... | |
 | Homer - 1883 - 524 pages
...the nature of the things they shadowed ! This is a field in which no succeeding poets could dispute with Homer; and whatever commendations have been allowed...contracted it. For when the mode of learning changed in the following ages, and science was delivered in a plainer manner, it then became as reasonable in... | |
 | Homer - 1884 - 500 pages
...the nature of the things they shadowed ! This is a field in which no succeeding poets could dispute with Homer; and whatever commendations have been allowed...for their judgment in having contracted it. For when die mode of learning changed in the following ages, and science was delivered in a plainer manner,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1903 - 704 pages
...the nature of the things they shadow ed ! This is a field in which no succeeding poets could dispute with Homer ; and whatever commendations have been...by no means for their invention in having enlarged the circle, but for their judgment in having contracted it. For when the mode of learning changed in... | |
 | Homer - Epic poetry, Greek - 1909 - 630 pages
...the nature of the things they shadowed ! This is a field in which no succeeding poets could dispute with Homer ; and whatever commendations have been...by no means for their invention in having enlarged the circle, but for their judgment in having contracted it. For when the mode of learning; changed... | |
 | Willard Higley Durham - Criticism - 1915 - 502 pages
...in which no succeeding Poets could dispute with Homer ; and whatever Commendations have been allow'd them on this Head, are by no means for their Invention in having enlarg'd his Circle, but for their Judgment in having contracted it. For when the Mode of Learning... | |
 | Willard Higley Durham - Criticism - 1915 - 504 pages
...in which no succeeding Poets could dispute with Homer ; and whatever Commendations have been allow'd them on this Head, are by no means for their Invention in having enlarg'd his Circle, but for their Judgment in having contracted it. For when the Mode of Learning... | |
 | Leon Harold Craig - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 482 pages
...the nature of the things they shadowed? This is a field in which no succeeding poets could dispute with Homer; and whatever commendations have been allowed...for their invention in having enlarged his circle. ... With respect to parable and allegory, it is also worth bearing in mind che observation of Erasmus:... | |
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This is a field in which no succeeding poets could dispute with Homer; and whatever commendations have been allowed them on this head, are by no means for their invention in having enlarged his circle, but for their judgment in having contracted it. For... 
