Latin would not appear so shining in the English: and where I have enlarged them, I desire the false critics would not always think that those thoughts are wholly mine, but that either they are secretly in the poet, or may be fairly deduced from him... Dramatic Essays - Sivu 162tekijä(t) John Dryden - 1921 - 299 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| James Russell Lowell - 1904 - 352 sivua
...the literalness of metaphrase and the looseness of paraphrase. " Where I have enlarged," he says, " I desire the false critics would not always think that those thoughts are wholly mine, but either they are secretly in the poet, or may be fairly deduced from him." Coleridge, with his usual... | |
| John Dryden - 1909 - 1122 sivua
...beauty yet undiscover'd by those pedants, which none but a poet could have found. Where I have taken away some of their expressions, and cut them shorter,...appear so shining in the English ; and where I have enlarg'd them, I desire the false critics would not always think that those thoughts are wholly mine,... | |
| John Dryden - 1909 - 1112 sivua
...beauty yet undiscovered by those pedants, which none hut a poet could have found. Where I have taken thiit what was beautiful in the Greek or Latin, would not appear so shining in the English ; and where... | |
| Flora Ross Amos - 1920 - 212 sivua
...sometimes very boldly made such expositions of my authors as no Dutch commentator will forgive me. . . . Where I have enlarged them, I desire the false critics...always think that those thoughts are wholly mine, but either that they are secretly in the poet, or may be fairly deduced from him; or at least, if both... | |
| 1876 - 938 sivua
...in doing it, he inserted much that was never in Virgil's mind. "Where I have enlarged," he says, " I desire the false critics would not always think that those thoughts are wholly mine; but either they are secretly in the poet, or may be fairly deduced from him." In 1735, Dr. Joseph Trapp... | |
| Michael Werth Gelber - 2002 - 358 sivua
...appear so shining in the English: And where I have enlarg'd them, I desire the false Criticks wou'd not always think that those thoughts are wholly mine,...either they are secretly in the Poet, or may be fairly deduc'd from him: or at least, if both those considerations should fail, that my own is of a piece... | |
| John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 sivua
...beauty yet undiscovered by those pedants, which none but a poet could have found. Where I have taken away some of their expressions, and cut them shorter,...consideration, that what was beautiful in the Greek or T.jfin, would not appear so shining in the English. And where I have enlarged them, I desire the false... | |
| John Richetti - 2005 - 974 sivua
...which none but a Poet cou'd have found ... I desire the false Criticks wou'd not always think that the thoughts are wholly mine, but that either they are secretly in the Poet, or may be fairly deduc'd from him: or at least, if both those considerations should fail, that my own is of a piece... | |
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