 | Wentworth Dillon Earl of Roscommon - English poetry - 1684 - 48 pages
...than boafl. 4 For if your Author be profoundly good, Twill coft you dear before he's underflood. f How many Ages fince has Virgil writ ? How few are...yet ? Approach his Altars with religious Fear, No petty Deity inhabits there : Hewn (hakes not more at Jove's imperial Nod, Then Poets fhou'd before... | |
 | Wentworth Dillon Earl of Roscommon - Horatius Flaccus, Quintus - 1749 - 296 pages
...defpond, than boaft. For if your author be profoundly good, 'Twill coft you dear before he's underflood. How many ages fince has Virgil writ ? How few are...with religious fear, No vulgar deity inhabits there ; ' Heav'n fhakes not more at Jove's imperial nod, Than poets fhould before their Mantuan god. Hail,... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1789 - 486 pages
...apter to defpond, than boaft. For if your Author be profoundly good, Twill coft you dear, before he's underftood. How many Ages fince has Virgil writ? How...with religious Fear, No vulgar Deity inhabits there: Héav'n lhakes not more at Jove's imperial Nod, Thun Poets f hou'd before their Mantuan God. Hail mighty... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1789 - 484 pages
...apter to defpond, than boaft. For if your Author be profoundly goodj 'Twill coft you dear^ before he's underftood. How many Ages fince has Virgil writ? How few are- they who underfland him yet? Approach his Altars with religious Fear, No vulgar Deity inhabits there : Heav'n... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 248 pages
...if your author be profoundly good, 'Twill coft you dear before he 's underftood. How many ages fmce has Virgil writ ! How few are they who underftand him yet ! Approach Approach his altars with religious fear, No vulgar deity inhabits there : • *• Heaven fhakes not... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...profoundly good, 'Twill coft you dear before he's undcrftood. How many ages fince has Virgil writ I fliakcs not more at Jove's imperial nod, Than poets mould before their Mantuan god. Hail, mighty Maro... | |
 | 1793 - 806 pages
...before he's anderftoix). How many ages fincc has Virgil writ ! How few arc they who underftznd baa ytt! Approach his altars with religious fear : No vulgar deity inhabits there. Heaven (hakes not more at Jove's imperial r<A, Than poets mould before their Mantean &»!• Hail, mighty... | |
 | James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 260 pages
...defpond than boaft : For if your author be profoundly good, 'Twill cod you dear before he's underllood* How many ages fince has Virgil writ ! How few are they who underiland him yet 1' Approach his altars with religious fear-, No vulgar deity inhabits there : Heaven... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1789 - 488 pages
...if your Author be profoundly good, 'Twill coft you dear, before he's underftood. How many Ages (ince has Virgil writ? How few are they who underftand him...with religious Fear, No vulgar Deity inhabits there: Héav'nf hakes not more at Jove's imperial Nod, Than Poets fhou'd before their Mantuan God. Hail mighty... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 806 pages
...apter to defpotid than boaft : For if your author be profoundly good, _'Twill cofl you de^r before he's underftood. How many ages fince has Virgil writ ! How few are they who undcriUnd him yet ! Approach his altar* with religious fear : No vulgar deity inhabits there. Heaven... | |
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... fault, Proceeds from want of sense, or want of thought. The men who labour and digest things most, Will be much apter to despond than boast : For if your author be profoundly good, 'Twill cost you dear before he 's understood. 
