| William Hayley - 1781 - 418 pages
...igual la efpada y pluma.. againft our Poet on this occafion ; but let us recolled that Ercilla has infinitely more Homeric fpirit, and that his poem...account of him with a tranflation of the Sonnet, in wbjich fhe celebrates both the Hero and the Poet, SONNET FROM THE LADY LEONORA DE ICIZ, BARONESS OF... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1782 - 588 pages
...our Poet on this occafion ; but let us recollecl, that Ercilla has infinitely more Homeric fpirir, and that his poem contains more genuine Epic beauties, than can be found in Voltaire.' As a fpecitnen both of the fpirit of the Poet and of his Tranflator, we ih.il 1 lay before our Readers... | |
| William Hayley - 1785 - 310 pages
...the lively Frenchman againft our Poet oa this occalion ; K 4 but but let us recoiled that Ercilla has infinitely more Homeric fpirit, and that his poem...has been paid to his genius is the production of a Spanifli lady, I fball clofe this account of him with a tranflation of the SOMI;:, in which (he celebrates... | |
| Johann Gottfried Dyck, Georg Schaz - 1793 - 492 pages
...this occalion ; but let us recollen that Krзь ciUa has infinitely more Homeric I'pirit, and that hie poem contains more genuine Epic* beauties , than can be found in Voltaire." Petms anil Plays by if. L/!/. I'oi. IV. 'p. 91. unb breçfjigfïer 6ef«ng. Çin ge« fatrgner Qirmtcaner... | |
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