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... Æneid shall pay thee a juft refpect . " Thus far Statius concerning Lucan's work ; and even Lucan in two places of the Pharfalia has pro- mifed himself immortality to his Poem . The first is in the Seventh Book , which I beg leave to ...
... Æneid shall pay thee a juft refpect . " Thus far Statius concerning Lucan's work ; and even Lucan in two places of the Pharfalia has pro- mifed himself immortality to his Poem . The first is in the Seventh Book , which I beg leave to ...
Halaman 18
... Æneid ; for if they allow him not the honour to be on the fame foot with Homer or Virgil , they must do him the justice at least , as not to try him by laws founded on their model . The Pharfalia is properly an Historical Heroic Poem ...
... Æneid ; for if they allow him not the honour to be on the fame foot with Homer or Virgil , they must do him the justice at least , as not to try him by laws founded on their model . The Pharfalia is properly an Historical Heroic Poem ...
Halaman 26
... Æneid , when compared with this of the Pharfalia ! And what a defpicable figure does Aga- memnon , Homer's King of Kings , make , when com- pared with chiefs , who , by faying only , " be thou a King , " made far greater kings than him ...
... Æneid , when compared with this of the Pharfalia ! And what a defpicable figure does Aga- memnon , Homer's King of Kings , make , when com- pared with chiefs , who , by faying only , " be thou a King , " made far greater kings than him ...
Halaman 27
... Æneid and that of the Pharfalia , that we find one fingle Roman , Craffus , mafter of more flaves on his estate , than Virgil's hero had fubjects . In fine , it may be faid , nothing can excufe him for his choice , but that he defigned ...
... Æneid and that of the Pharfalia , that we find one fingle Roman , Craffus , mafter of more flaves on his estate , than Virgil's hero had fubjects . In fine , it may be faid , nothing can excufe him for his choice , but that he defigned ...
Halaman 36
... Æneid ; but I must say with St. Evremont , that for what purely regards the elevation of thought , Pompey , Cæfar , Cato , and Labienus , shine much more in Lucan , than Jupiter , Mercury , Juno , or Venus , do in Virgil . The ideas ...
... Æneid ; but I must say with St. Evremont , that for what purely regards the elevation of thought , Pompey , Cæfar , Cato , and Labienus , shine much more in Lucan , than Jupiter , Mercury , Juno , or Venus , do in Virgil . The ideas ...
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Æneid againſt amidſt arms Behold beneath blood bold breaſt Cæfar camp caufe cauſe chief Colchians command courſe croud Dæmon death diftant dreadful earth ev'n facred fafe fafety faid fame fatal fate fcorn fear feas fecret feek feems feen fhade fhall fhore fhould fide field fierce fight firft firſt fkies flain flames flaughter fled flood foldier fome foon forfook fortune fought foul ftand ftill ftrong fuccefs fuch fupplies fure fwelling fword Gaul gods hafte hand heaven himſelf hoftile horrid impious labours laft laſt Latian lefs length loft Lucan mighty moſt muſt Nero numbers o'er paffage paſt peace Pharfalia Phocis plain Pompey Pompey's rage reft rife rofe Roman Rome Scythian ſhall ſhe ſhore ſkies ſky ſpoke ſpread ſtain ſtand ſtate ſtay ſtill ſtood ſtream Sulpitius Verulanus ſwift thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand trembling vaft vanquish'd Virgil whofe winds yield