 | Homerus - 1721 - 324 pages
...fee on one fide the Greeks flanding without " any motion, and on the other Achtllts purfuing Hcftar, and " making figns to the troops not to dart at him....ufually add fomething to the truth, that it may " the hetter pleafe thofe who hear it. The fame great critick vindicates this paflage in the chapter following.... | |
 | Homerus - 1756 - 254 pages
...one fide " the Greeki it.m M . without any motion, and on the other tk'uitla " p»rfuing Helior, anci making figns to the troops not to dart at him. " But...find that " they who relate any thing, ufually add IJomething to the truth, " that it may the better pleafe thofe who hear it. The fame great critick... | |
 | Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1760 - 346 pages
...flanding without any motion, and on the " other Achillas purfuing HeBor, and making figns to the w troops not to dart at him. But all this does not appear...agreeable, and as a proof of it, we find that they who re" late any thing, ufua;ly add fomething to the truth, that it «' may the better pleafe thofe who... | |
 | Virgil, Christopher Pitt, Joseph Warton - Latin poetry - 1763 - 362 pages
...any motion.; and, on the other, Achilles purftiing Heflor, and making figns to the troops not to dait at him. But all this does not appear, when we read...ufually add fomething to the truth, that it may the belter .pleafe thofe who hear it." The fame great critic vindicates this paflage in the chapter following... | |
 | Homer - 1791 - 326 pages
...on the other Achilla purfuing tttHor^ . " and making figns to the troops not todart at him Butall " this does not appear when we read the poem : For what...and as a proof of it, we find " that they who relate anything, ufually add feme thing to " the truth, that it may the belter pleafe tboie who heat «' it."... | |
 | Homer - 1796 - 380 pages
...Greeks Handing • without any motion, and on the other Achilles purfuing Heftor, ' and making f1gns to the troops not to dart at him. But all this ' does...find that they who ' relate any thing, ufually add fomeching to the truth, that it may ' the better pleafe thofe who hear it." The lame great critick... | |
 | England - 1832 - 1102 pages
...the Greeks standing without any motion, and, on the other, Achilles pursuing Hector, and making signs to the troops not to dart at him. But all this does...proof of it, we find that they who relate any thing usually add something to the truth, that it may the better please those who hear it." This is miserable... | |
 | Scotland - 1832 - 1042 pages
...on the other, Achilles pursuing Hector, and making signs to the troops not to dart at him. But al 1 this does not appear when we read the poem ; for what...proof of it, we find that they who relate any thing usually add something to the truth, that it may the better please those who hear it." This is miserable... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 480 pages
...the Greeks standing without any motion, and, on the other, Achilles pursuing Hector, and making signs to the troops not to dart at him. But all this does...and as a proof of it, we find that they who relate anything usually add something to the truth, that it may the better please those who hear it." This... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 480 pages
...the Greeks standing without any motion, and, on the other, Achilles pursuing Hector, and making signs to the troops not to dart at him. But all this does...and as a proof of it, we find that they who relate anything usually add something to the truth, that it may the better please those -who hear it." This... | |
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Hector, and making signs to the troops not to dart at him. But all this does not appear when we read the poem ; for what is wonderful is always agreeable, and as a proof of it, we find that they who relate anything usually add something to the truth,... 