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Pagina 383
... Æneid , were in themselves exceeding short , but are so beautifully extended and diversified by the in- vention of episodes , and the machinery of gods , with the like poetical ornaments , that they make up an agreeable story ...
... Æneid , were in themselves exceeding short , but are so beautifully extended and diversified by the in- vention of episodes , and the machinery of gods , with the like poetical ornaments , that they make up an agreeable story ...
Pagina 425
... Æneid , and therefore an heathen could not form an higher notion of a poem than one of that kind , which they call an heroic . Whe- ther Milton's is not of a sublimer nature I will not presume to determine ; it is sufficient that I show ...
... Æneid , and therefore an heathen could not form an higher notion of a poem than one of that kind , which they call an heroic . Whe- ther Milton's is not of a sublimer nature I will not presume to determine ; it is sufficient that I show ...
Pagina 512
... Æneid , and has given offence to several critics , may be accounted for the same way . Virgil himself , before he begins that relation , premises , that what he was going to tell appeared incredible , but that it was jus- tified by ...
... Æneid , and has given offence to several critics , may be accounted for the same way . Virgil himself , before he begins that relation , premises , that what he was going to tell appeared incredible , but that it was jus- tified by ...
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