 | English essays - 1729 - 314 pages
...Paffion that can rife irf the Mind of Man, which is Admiration. If there be any Inftance in the JEneld liable to Exception upon this Account, it is in the Beginning of the Third Book, whereJEneas is represented as tearing up the Myrtle that dropfed Blood. To qualifie this wonderful... | |
 | 1738 - 310 pages
...Mind of Man, which is Admiration. If there be any Inftance in the ^Eneid liable to Exception tipon this Account, it is in the Beginning of the Third Book, where s is reprefented as tearing up the Myrtle that dropped Blood. To qualify this wonderful Circumftance,... | |
 | 1737 - 314 pages
...moft pleafing Paffion that can rife in the Mind of Man, .which is Admiration. If there be any Inftance in the JEneid liable to Exception upon this Account, it is in the Beginaing of the thud Book, where &neas is reprefented as tearing up the Myrtle that drepped Blood,... | |
 | William Warburton - Church and state - 1742 - 424 pages
...eiception upon this account, it is in the beginaing of the third book, where jEneas is reprcfentcd as tearing up the myrtle that dropped blood. ,This circumftance feems to Lave the marvellons ,without the probable , becaufe it is reprefented as proceeding from natural caufes... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1750 - 674 pages
...paiTion that can rife in the mind of man, which is admiration. If there be any inftance in the JEntld liable to exception upon this account, it is in the...third book, where ./Eneas is reprefented as tearing «p the myrtle that dropped blood. To qualify this wonderful circumftance, Polydorus tells a ftory... | |
 | John Milton, William Dodd - 1762 - 284 pages
...moft pleafing Paffion that can rife in the Mind of Man, which is Admiration, If there be any Inftance in the JEneid liable to Exception upon this Account, it is in the Beginning of the Third Book, where &neas is reprefented as tearing up the Myrtle that dropped Blood. To • qualify this wonderful Circumftance,... | |
 | William Dodd, Joseph Addison - 1762 - 264 pages
...Paffion that can rife in the Mind of Man, which is Admiration. If there be any Inftance in the sEneid' liable to Exception upon this Account, it is in the Beginning of the Third Book, where tineas is reprefented as tearing up the Myrtle that dropped Blood. To qualify this wonderful Circumftance,... | |
 | John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
...pa/lion that can rife in the mind of man, which is admiration. If there be any inftance in the ./Eneid liable to exception upon this account, it is in the...reprefented as tearing up the myrtle that dropped blood. To qualify this wonderful circumftance, Polydorus tells a ftory from the root of the myrtle, that the... | |
 | William Warburton - Bible - 1766 - 476 pages
...fo clofely. An excellent writer, fpeaking of Virgil in this view, fays, " If there be any in" ftance in the JEneid liable to exception upon this *' account,...circumftance *' feems to have the marvellous without the probable, ** becaufe it is reprefented as proceeding from na*' tural eaufes without the interpoficion... | |
 | 1778 - 336 pages
...p.ilfion that can rife in the mind of man, which is admiration. 1f there be any inftance in the AIneid liable to exception upon this account, it is in the beginning of the thi.-d book, where ./Eneas is reprt'ferHed as tearing up the myrtle that dropped blood To qualify,... | |
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Polydorus tells a story from the root of the myrtle, that the barbarous inhabitants of the country having pierced him with spears and arrows, the wood which was left in his... 
