 | Charles Beard - 1870 - 626 pages
...understand how it is that lines, the birth of some chance morning or evening at an Ionian festival, or among the Sabine hills, have lasted generation...unable to rival. Perhaps this is the reason of the medieval opinion about Virgil, as if a prophet or magician ; his single words and phrases, his pathetic... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1870 - 514 pages
...understand how it is that lines, the birth of some chance morning or evening at an Ionian festival, or among the Sabine hills, have lasted generation...unable to rival. Perhaps this is the reason of the medieval opinion about Virgil, as if a prophet or magiclan; his single words and phrases, his pathetic... | |
 | 1870 - 628 pages
...understand how it is that lines, the birth of some chance morning or evening at an Ionian festival, or among the Sabine hills, have lasted generation...unable to rival. Perhaps this is the reason of the medieval opinion about Virgil, as if a prophet or magician ; his single words and phrases, his pathetic... | |
 | 1871 - 902 pages
...birtk of some chance morning i it »a Ionian festival, or among the S.have lasted generation after i.; for thousands of years, -with a power over the mind and a charm which the current literature of our own day, with all its obvious advantages, is utterly unable to rival." (P. 75.) The following exa'mple... | |
 | James Anthony Froude - 1872 - 492 pages
...understand how it is that lines, the birth of some chance morning or evening at an Ionian festival, or among the Sabine hills, have lasted generation...its obvious advantages, is utterly unable to rival. The history, the occupations, the studies of every man provide him with a multitude of assents of this... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1879 - 254 pages
...understand how it is that lines, the birth of some chance morning or evening at an Ionian festival or among the Sabine Hills, have lasted generation...its obvious advantages, is utterly unable to rival.' ' Grammar of Assent.' .H** How transparent is this thought — how simple are the words, and yet the... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1879 - 254 pages
...understand how it is that lines, the birth of some chance morning or evening at an Ionian festival or among the Sabine Hills, have lasted generation...its obvious advantages, is utterly unable to rival.' ' Grammar of Assent.' *\ How transparent is this thought— how simple are the words, and yet the whole... | |
 | Horace - 1881 - 420 pages
...understand how it is that lines, the birth of some chance morning or evening at an Ionian festival, or among the Sabine hills, have lasted generation...its obvious advantages, is utterly unable to rival." — Grammar of Assent, But that, less sick in body than in mind, To every remedy I'm deaf and blind... | |
 | James Hibbert - 1882 - 60 pages
...understand how it is that lines, the birth of some chance morning or evening at an Ionian festival, or among the Sabine hills, have lasted generation...unable to rival. Perhaps this is the reason of the medieval opinion about Virgil, as if a prophet or magician ; his single words and phrases, his pathetic... | |
 | University of Cambridge - 1884 - 624 pages
...understand how it is that lines, the birth of some chance morning or evening at an Ionian festival, or among the Sabine hills, have lasted generation...unable to rival. Perhaps this is the reason of the medieval opinion about Virgil, as if a prophet or magician ; his single words and phrases, his pathetic... | |
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Then he comes to understand how it is that lines, the birth of some chance morning or evening at an Ionian festival, or among the Sabine hills, have lasted generation after generation, for thousands of years, with a power over the mind, and a charm, which... 
