 The finest authors of antiquity have taken him on the more advantageous side. They cultivate the natural grandeur of the soul, raise in her a generous ambition, feed her with hopes of immortality and perfection, and do all they can to widen the partition...  The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff - Pągina 295per Tatler - 1754Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1710 - 488 pągines
...Extremes, he has fomething in him very great and very mean : A skilful Artift may draw an excellent Pi&ure of him in either of thefe Views. The fineft Authors of Antiquity have taken him on the more advantagious Side. They cultivate the natural Grandeur of the Soul, raife in her a generous Ambition,... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1712 - 418 pągines
...him in either of thefe Vjews. The fineft Authors of Antiquity have taken him on the more advantagious Side. They cultivate the natural Grandeur of the Soul,...Perfection, and do all they can to widen the Partition between the Virtuous and the Vicious, by making the Difference betwixt them as great ss between Gods... | |
 | 1728 - 344 pągines
...Extremes, he has fomething in him very great and very mean : A skilful Artift may draw an excellent Pifture of him in either of thefe Views. The fineft Authors...in her a generous Ambition, feed her with Hopes of Immortafity and Perfection, and do all they can to widen the Partition between the Virtuous and the... | |
 | 1773 - 394 pągines
...extremes,- he has fomething in him very great and very mean : a fkilful artift may draw an excellent pifture of : him in either of thefe views. The fineft authors...•antiquity have taken him on the more advantageous fide. They cultivate the natural grandeur of the foul, raife in her a generous ambition, feed her with... | |
 | 1709 - 388 pągines
...he has fomething in Elm very great and very mean : A flcilful artift may draw an excellent picture of him in either of thefe views. The fineft Authors...antiquity have taken him on the more advantageous fide. They They cultivate the natural grandeur of the Soul, raife in her a generous ambition, feed... | |
 | 1785 - 698 pągines
...him on the more лАчлулхgeout ude. They слч\\л\"Л« xVe tiAV« О о grandeur of the fou!, raife in her a generous ambition, feed her with hopes...perfection, and do all they can to widen the partition between the virtuous and the vicious, by making the difference betwixt them as great as between gods... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pągines
...great and very mean : a skilful artist may draw an. excellent picture of him in either view. The finest authors of antiquity have taken him on the more advantageous...side. They cultivate the natural grandeur of the soul, raise in her a generous feitkm, feed her with hopes of immortality and perfection, and do all they... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 pągines
...very mean. A skilful artist may draw an excellent picture of him in either of these views. The finest authors of antiquity have taken him on the more advantageous...side. They cultivate the natural grandeur of the soul, raise in her a generous ambition, feed her with hopes of immortality and perfection, and do all they... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 530 pągines
...have taken him on the more advantageous side. They cultivate the natural grandeur of the soul, raise in her a generous ambition, feed her with hopes of...perfection, and do all they can to widen the partition between the virtuous and the vicious, by making the difference betwixt them as great as between gods... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 628 pągines
...artist may draw an excellent picture of him in either view. The finest authors of antiquity have tuken him on the more advantageous side. They cultivate the natural grandeur of the soul, raise in her a generous ambition, feed her with hopes of immortality and perfection, and do all they... | |
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