MAKER or CREATOR, is fo uncommon a prodigy, that one is almoft tempted to fubfcribe to the opinion of Sir William Temple, where he fays, " That of all the numbers of mankind, that live within the compafs of a thoufand years, for one man that is born capable... Analekten für die Litteratur - Страница 8по Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1785Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Joseph Warton - 1756 - 348 страници
...that <e live within the compafs of a thousand years, " for one man that is born capable of making cc a great poet, there may be a thoufand born " capable of making as great generals, or " minifters of ftate, as the moft renowned in " ftory."* There are indeed more caufes required to concur to the formation... | |
| Thomas Blackwell - 1757 - 466 страници
...that live within the Compafs of a " thoufand Years, for one Man that is born " capable of making a great Poet, there may " be a thoufand born capable of making as <c great Generals, or Minifters of State, as the " mod renowned in Story a." But though this were exaggerated,... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1762 - 362 страници
...mankind, that live within the compafs of a thoufand years, for one man that is born capable of making a great poet, there may be a thoufand born capable of making as great generals, or minifters of ftate, as the moft renowned in ftory*." There are indeed more caufes required to concur to the formation... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1797 - 442 страници
...mankind that live within the compafs of a thoufand years, for one man that is born capable of making a great poet, there may be a thoufand born capable of making as great generals, or minifters of ftate, as the moft renowned in ftory." There are indeed more caufes required to concur to the formation... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1797 - 444 страници
...mankind that live within tbe compafs of a thoufand years, for one man that is born capable of making a great poet, there may be a thoufand born capable of making as great generals, or minifters of ftate, as the moft renowned in ftory." There are indeed more caufes required to concur to th« formation... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 558 страници
...the opinion of Sir William Temple, where he fays, " That for one man that is born capable of making a great poet, there may be a thoufand born capable of making as great general*, or minifters of ftate, as the mod renowned in ftory." WAR.TON. This obfervation, if juft,... | |
| Joseph Warton - 2004 - 508 страници
...mankind, that live within the compafs of a thoufand years, for one man that is born capable of making a great poet, there may be a thoufand born capable of making as great generals, or minifters of flate, as the moft renowned in ftory *." There are indeed more caufes required to concur to the formation... | |
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