 | Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - 1714 - 382 pages
...and Barbarity of their Manners, and learn of GREE c E to form theii Heroes, their Orators and Poet s on a right Model, than by their unjuft Attempt upon the Liberty of the World, they juflly loft their own. With their Liberty they loft not only their Force of Eloquence, but even their... | |
 | Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - 1723 - 388 pages
...intermediate Age, or fingle Period of Time, between the Rife of Arts and Fall of Liberty. No Iboner had that Nation begun to lofe the Roughnefs and Barbarity...not only their Force of Eloquence, but even their Style and Language it-ielf. The Toets who afterwards arofe amongft them, were 216 ADVICE to an Author.... | |
 | Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - 1727 - 384 pages
...Roughnefs and Barbarity of their Manners, and learn of GREECE to form their Heroes, their Orators and Toets on a right Model, than by their unjuft Attempt upon...not only their Force of Eloquence, but even their Style and Language it felf. The f.oets who afterwards arofe among them, Part 2. were mere unnatural... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1756 - 348 pages
...faw learning fall and Rome. * " 'TWAS the fate of Rome to have fcarce an intermediate age, or Tingle period of time, between the rife of arts and fall...not only their force of eloquence, but even their ftyle and language itfelf. The poets who afterwards * Ver. 686. arofe arofe among them, were mere unnatural... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1762 - 362 pages
...the fame foes, at laft, both felt their doom, And the fame age faw learning fall and Rome *. " 'TwAS the fate of Rome to have fcarce an intermediate age,...not only their force of eloquence, but even their ftyle and * Ver. 685. language j76 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS language itfelf. The poets who afterwards arofe... | |
 | Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - 1773 - 388 pages
...to us on thefe happy Conditions. 'Twas the Fate of ROME to have fcarce an intermediate Age, or fmgle Period of Time, between the Rife of Arts and Fall...not only their Force of Eloquence, but even their Style and Language it-felf. The Poets who afterwards ADVICE to an Author. wards arofe among them, were... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1772 - 374 pages
...of arts and fall of liberty. No fooner had that nation begun to lofe the * Ver. 686. roughroughnefs and barbarity of their manners, and learn of Greece...not only their force of eloquence, ,but even their ftyle and language itfelf. The poets who afterwards arofe among them, were mere unnatural and forced... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 442 pages
...manners, and learn of Greece to form their heroes, their orators, and poets, on a right model, than on their unjuft attempt upon the liberty of the world,...not only their force of eloquence, but even their ftyle and language itfelf. The poets who afterwards arofe among them, were mere unnatural and forced... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 444 pages
...manners, and learn of Greece to form their heroes, their orators, and poets, on a right model, than on their unjuft attempt upon the liberty of the world,...not only their force of eloquence, but even their ftyle and language itfelf. The poets who afterwards arofe among them, •were mere unnatural and forced... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 pages
...between the rise of arts and fall of liberty. No sooner had that nation begun to lose the roughness and barbarity of their manners, and learn of Greece...orators, and poets, on a right model, than, by their unjust attempt upon the liberty of the world, they justly lost * Ver. 685. lost their own. With their... | |
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Greece to form their heroes, their orators, and poets on a right model, than by their unjuft attempt upon the liberty of the world, they juftly loft their own. With their liberty, they loft not only their force of eloquence, but even their ftyle and *... 
