 | William Jones - 1772 - 248 pàgines
...from the Englijh. I mud once more requeft, that, in beftowing thefe praifcs on the writings of Afia, I may not be thought to derogate from the merit of. the Greek and Latin poems, which have juftly been admired in every age ; yet I cannot but think that our European poetry has fubfiftcd too... | |
 | 1772 - 684 pàgines
...Mr. Jones beftows his commendation, on the writings cf Afia, he 4 would not be thought, he obferves, to derogate from the merit of the Greek and Latin poems, which have juftly been admired in every age. Yet I cannot but think, continues he, that our European poetry has... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1772 - 628 pàgines
...Mr, Jones bellows his commendation on the writings of Ada, he * would not be thought, he obferves, to derogate from the merit of the Greek and Latin poems, which have juftly been admired , in every age. Yet I cannot but think, continues he, that our Kuropean poetry... | |
 | R. Griffiths - 1772 - 632 pàgines
...Mr. Jones bellows his commendation on the writings of Afia, he ' would not be thought, he obferves, to derogate from the merit of the Greek and Latin poems, which havejuftly been admired in every age. Yet 1 cannot but think, continues he, that our European poetry... | |
 | Thomas Tyers - 1782 - 168 pàgines
...Languages. " I muft once more requeft, that, in beftowing thefe praifes on the writings of Afia, J may not be thought to derogate from the merit of the Greek and Latin poems, which have been juftly admired in every age ; yet I cannot but think that our European poetry has fubfifted too... | |
 | Saree Makdisi - 1998 - 272 pàgines
...European classics. "I must request," he writes in the conclusion to this essay, that in bestowing thcse praises on the writings of Asia, I may not be thought...the merit of the Greek and Latin poems, which have Ix-en justly admired in every age; yet I cannot but think that our European poetry has subsisted too... | |
 | Hansjörg Bay, Kai Merten - 2006 - 674 pàgines
...über die europäischen Klassiker. „I must request", schreibt er im Schlusswort zu seinem Essay, that, in bestowing these praises on the writings of...the merit of the Greek and Latin poems, which have been justly admired in every age; yet I cannot but think that our European poetry has subsisted too... | |
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I must request, that, in bestowing these praises on the writings of Asia, I may not be thought to derogate from the merit of the Greek and Latin poems, which have... 