 | William Gilpin - 1789 - 274 sivua
...aftonimment, and fevere delight. Thus Virgil defcribing the Gods, who, inveloped in fmoke, and darknefss beat down the foundations of Troy, gives us in three words, apparent dira fades, more horrid imagery, than if he had defcribed Jupiter, Juno, and Pallas, in a laboured... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1806 - 604 sivua
...astonishment and severe delight. Thus Virgil, describing the gods, who, enveloped in smoke and darkness, beat down the foundations of Troy, gives us in three words {apparent dirte facts} more hotwi imagery than if he had described Jupiter, Juno, and Village*. ' Pallas, in... | |
 | Thomas Garnett - 1811 - 354 sivua
...delight. Thus Virgil describing the gods, who, enveloped in smoke and darkness, beat down the foundation of Troy, gives us in three words, apparent dirce fades, more horrid imagery > than if he had described Jupiter, Juno, and Pallas, in a laboured detail, with all their celestial panoply. For when... | |
 | Louis Simond - 1817 - 592 sivua
...astonishment , and sevère delight. Thus Virgil, describing the gods, who, enyelopped in smoke and darkness, beat down the foundations of Troy, gives us , in three words , apparent diroe. faciès , more horrid imagery, than if he had described Jupiter, Juuo and Pallas, in a laboured... | |
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The mind ftartled into attention, fummons all her powers, dilates her capacity, and from a baffled effort to comprehend what exceeds the limits of her embrace, fhrinks back on herfelf with a kind of wild aftonimment, and fevere delight. 