| Wiltshire Stanton Austin, John Ralph - 1853 - 658 oldal
...Sejanus' or ' Catiline.' But he has done his robberies so openly, that one may see he fears not to be taxed by any law. He invades authors like a monarch,...Rome to us, in its rites, ceremonies, and customs, that if one of their poets had written either of his tragedies, we had seen less of it than in him.... | |
| 1853 - 774 oldal
...Sejanus' or ' Catiline.' But he has done his robberies so openly, that one may see he fears not to be taxed by any law. He invades authors like a monarch,...victory in him. With the spoils of these writers, he so represent* old Home to us, in its riles, ceremonies, and customs, that if one of their poets had written... | |
| George Murray - 1853 - 50 oldal
...was a learned plagiary of all the ancient writers. Tou track Mm everywhere in their snow." And again: "He invades authors like a monarch, and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him." In the same manner La Bruyere said, " que Despreaux paroissoit crier les pensfes d'autruy." The genius... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 oldal
...existence before my view, and sounds like a sentence of vanity on the things of this world, pronounced by would be theft in other poets is only victory in him. With the spoils of those writers he so represented old Rome to us in its rites, ceremonies, and customs, that if one of... | |
| 1855 - 834 oldal
...in Bejanus and Catiline. But he has done his robberies to openly that one may «ее he fears not to be taxed by any law. He Invades authors like a monarch, and what the following stanzas, from his sketch of the Poet's Elysium. A Paradise on earth ie found, Though... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 oldal
...Catiline. But he has done his robberies so openly, that one may see he fears not to be taxed by any l:nv. He invades authors like a monarch ; and what would be theft in other poets, is only victory in him. AVith the spoils of the.se writers he so represents old Rome to us, in his rites, ceremonies, and customs,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 oldal
...in Sejanus and Catiline. But he has done his robberies so openly, that one may see he fears nnt to be taxed by any law. He invades authors like a monarch...these writers he so represents old Rome to us, in his rites, ceremonies, and customs, that if one of their poets had written either of his tragedies,... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 oldal
...Sejanus" and " Catiline." But he has done his robberies so openly, that one may see he fears not to be taxed by any law. He invades authors like a monarch,...would be theft in other poets is only victory in him. If there was any fault in his language, it was that he weaved it too closely and laboriously, in his... | |
| William Maginn, Robert Shelton Mackenzie - 1857 - 514 oldal
...in Sejanus and Catiline. But he has done his robberies so openly, that one may see he fears not to be taxed by any law. He invades authors like a monarch,...be theft in other poets, is only victory in him." Now here we have the triumph, the pure and unsullied triumph of genius, which does but assert its own... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 oldal
...in Sejanus and Catiline. But he has done his robberies so openly, that one may see he fears not to be taxed by any law. He invades authors like a monarch...these writers he so represents old Rome to us, in his rites, ceremonies, and customs, that if one of their poets had written either of his tragedies,... | |
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