 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...notes and illustrations, wit, but to want the dignity, of the original. The peculiarity of Juvenal is a mixture of gaiety and stateliness, of pointed sentences and declamatory grandeur. His points have not been neglected ; but his grandeur none of the band seemed to consider as necessary... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 670 pages
...notes and illustrations, wit, but to want the dignity, of the original. The peculiarity of Juvenal is a mixture of gaiety and stateliness, of pointed sentences and declamatory grandeur. His points have not been neglected ; but his grandeur none of the band seemed to consider as necessary... | |
 | Juvenal - 1802 - 574 pages
...quotation to deter sue-, * Yet Johnson knew him well. The peculiarity of Juvenal, he says, (VoL IX. p. 424,) is a mixture of gaiety and stateliness, of .pointed...of the tenth (still more beautiful as a poem) has scarce a trait of the author's manner. ceeding writers from attempting at least, to supply the deficiencies... | |
 | Juvenal - 1803 - 354 pages
...with the reader, who * Yet Johnson knew him well. The peculiarity of Juvenal, he says, (Vol. IX. p. 424.) is a mixture of gaiety and stateliness, of pointed...third Satire. His imitation of the tenth (still more beavjtifuj as a poem) has scarce a trait of the author's manner. is already apprized that, as far as... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1805 - 582 pages
...it is said to preserve the wit, but to want die dignity, of the original. The peculiarity of Juvenal is a mixture of gaiety and stateliness, of pointed sentences, and declamatory grandeur. His points have not been neglected; but his grandeur none of the band seemed to consider as necessary... | |
 | Juvenal - 1806 - 578 pages
...started, that I began to * Yet Johnson knew him well. The peculiarity of Juvenal, he says, (Vol. IX. p. 424,) " is a mixture of gaiety and stateliness, of...of the tenth (still more beautiful as a poem) has scarce a trait of the author's manner;—that is to sa}', of that " mixture of gaiety and stateliness,"... | |
 | Juvenal - 1806 - 576 pages
...started, that I began to * Yet Johnson knew him well. The peculiarity of Juvenal, he says, (Vol. IX. p. 424,) " is a mixture of gaiety and stateliness, of...of the tenth (still more beautiful as a poem) has scarce a trait of the author's manner ; — that is to say, of that " mixture of gaiety and stateliness,"... | |
 | Juvenal - 1806 - 582 pages
...I began to * Yet Johnson knew him well. The peculiarity of Juvenal, he suys, (Vol. IX. p. 42-t,) " is a mixture of gaiety and stateliness, of pointed...of the tenth (still more beautiful as a poem) has scarce a trait of the author's manner; — that is to say, of that " mixture of gaiety and statelincss,"... | |
 | Juvenal - 1806 - 572 pages
...well. The peculiarity of Juvenal, he says, (Vol. IX. p. 424,) " is a mixture of gaiety and statelipess, of pointed sentences, and declamatory grandeur." A...of the tenth (still more beautiful as a poem) has scarce a trait of the author's manner;—that is to say, of that " mixture of gaiety and stateliness,"... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pages
...it is said to preserve the wit, but to want the dignity, of the original. The peculiarity of Juvenal is a mixture of gaiety and stateliness, of pointed sentences and declamatory grandeur. Hi* points have not been neglected ; but his grandeur none of the band seemed to consider as necessary... | |
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The peculiarity of Juvenal is a mixture of gaiety and stateliness, of pointed sentences and declamatory grandeur. 
