 | English literature - 1865 - 550 pages
...Lucretius, Terence, and the purer poems of Catullus, not only with " the Roman poets of the silver, but even with those of the Augustan era, and on grounds of plain sense and universal logic, to see the superiority of the former in the truth and nativeness both of their thoughts and diction." This... | |
 | Howard Staunton - Education - 1865 - 622 pages
...of Catullus, not only with the Roman poets of the (socalled) silver and brazen ages, but with even those of the Augustan era ; and on grounds of plain sense and universal logic, to see and assert the have acquired celebrity in what are called the " liberal professions," would confer honour upon a School... | |
 | 1865 - 540 pages
...the purer poems of Catullus, not only with "the Roman poets of the silver, but even with those of thu Augustan era, and on grounds of plain sense and universal logic, to see the superiority of the former in the truth and nativeness both of their thoughts and diction." This... | |
 | Howard Staunton - Education - 1869 - 658 pages
...of Catullus, not only with the Boman poets of the (so-called) silver and brazen ages, but with even those of the Augustan era ; and on grounds of plain...both of their thoughts and diction. At the same time thut we were studying the Greek tragic poets, he made us read Shakspeare and Milton as lessons ; and... | |
 | Education - 1869 - 376 pages
...preference of Demosthenes to Cicero, of Homer and Theocritus to Virgil, and, again, of Virgil to Ovid. At the same time that we were studying the Greek tragic poets, he he made us read Shakspeare and Milton as lessons ; and they were the lessons, too, which required most... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - Ethics - 1872 - 370 pages
...Lucretius, Terence, and the purer poems of Catullus, not only with " the Roman poets of the silver, but even with those of the Augustan era, and on grounds of plain sense and universal logic, to see the superiority of the former in the truth and nativeness both of their thoughts and diction." This... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - Ethics - 1872 - 432 pages
...but even with those of the Augustan era, and on grounds of plain sense and universal logic, to see the superiority of the former in the truth and nativeness both of their thoughts and diction.' This doctrine was wholesome though rare in those days, not so common even now, so much so that some... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - English poetry - 1875 - 728 pages
...Lucretius, Terence, and the purer poems of Catulus, not only with " the Koman poets of the silver, but even with those of the Augustan era, and, on grounds of plain sense and universal logic, to see the superiority of the former in the truth and nativeness both of their thoughts and diction." —... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1876 - 972 pages
...Terence, and above all the chaster poems of Catullus, not only with the Roman poets of the so-called silver and brazen ages; but even with those of the...the same time that we were studying the Greek Tragic Poeta, he made us read Slmkspeare and Milton as lessons : and they were the lessons, too, which required... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1876 - 902 pages
...poems of Catullus, not only with tlio Roman poets of the so-called silver and brazen ages; but oven with those of the Augustan era : and on grounds of...nativeness, both of their thoughts and diction. At the game time that we were studying the Greek Tragic Poets, he made us read Shakspcare and Milton as lessons... | |
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Augustan era ; and, on grounds of plain sense, and universal logic, to see and assert the superiority of the former, in the truth and nativeness both of their thoughts and diction. 
