| William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 458 страници
...time at their looms under the shade of the treei... I no longer look up.ou Theocritus. as a romantic writer ; he has only given a plain image of the way...I suppose, all employed as the better sort of them arc now. I don't doubt, had he been born a Briton, but his Idylliums had been filled with descriptions... | |
| Mary Wortley Montagu - 1816 - 374 страници
...their lime at their looms under the shade of ihe trees. I no longer look upon Theocritus as a romantic writer; he has only given a plain image of the way of life amongst the peasants of his country; who, hefore oppression had reduced them to want, were, I suppose, all employed as the better sort of them... | |
| John Adams - 1816 - 346 страници
...time at their looms under the •hade of the trees. I no longer leok upon Theocritus as a romantic writer. He has only given a plain image of the way of life among the peasants of this country, who, before oppression had reduced them to want, were, I suppose,... | |
| 1821 - 396 страници
...their time at their looms under the shade of the trees. I no longer look upon Theocritus as a romantic writer ; he has only given a plain image of the way...I do not doubt, had he been born a Briton, but his Idylliums had been filled with descriptions of thrashing and churning, both which are unknown here,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 510 страници
...wenches are very neat and handsome, and pass their time at their looms under the shade of the trees. writer ; he has only given a plain image of the way...I do not doubt, had he been born a Briton, but his Idylliums had been filled with descriptions of threshing and churning, both which are unknown here,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 510 страници
...their time at their looms under the shade of the trees. I no longer look upon Theocritus as a romantic writer ; he has only given a plain image of the way...I do not doubt, had he been born a Briton, but his Idylliums had been filled with descriptions of threshing and churning, both which are unknown here,... | |
| lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1825 - 352 страници
...their time at their looms under the shade of the trees. I no longer look upon Theocritus as a romantic writer ; he has only given a plain image of the way...I do not doubt, had he been born a Briton, but his Idylliums had been filled with descriptions of thrashing and churning, both which are unknown here,... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 512 страници
...their time at their looms under the shade of the trees. I no longer look upon Theocritus as a romantic writer ; he has only given a plain image of the way...all employed as the better sort of them are now. I don't doubt, had he been born a Briton, but his Idylliums had been filled with descriptions of threshing... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 556 страници
...their time at their looms under the shade "of the trees. I no longer look upon Theocritus as a romantic writer ; he has only given a plain image of the way...suppose, all employed as the better sort of them are now. J don't doubt, had he been born a Briton, but his Idylliums had been filled with descriptions of threshing... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 430 страници
...their time at their looms under the shade of the trees. I no longer look upon Theocritus as a romantic writer; he has only given a plain image of the way of the life amongst the peasants of his country; who, before oppression had reduced them to want, were,... | |
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