 I doubt not many have been led into that error by the shortness of it, which proceeds not from his following the original line by line, but from the contractions above mentioned. He sometimes omits whole similes and sentences...  A manual of classical bibliography - Page 521by Joseph William Moss - 1825Full view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1720 - 382 pages
...continually lopps them, and often omits the moft beautiful. As for its being efteem'da clofe tranflation, I doubt not many have been led into that error by the fhortnefs of it, which proceeds not from his following the original line by line, but from the contractions... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 444 pages
...continually lops them, and often omits the moft beautiful. As for its being efteemed a clofe tranflation, I doubt not many have been led into that error by the ihortnefs of it, which proceeds not from his following the original line by line, but from the contractions... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 pages
...continually lops them, and often omits the moil beautiful. As for its being efteemed a clofe trandation, I doubt not many have been led into that error by the fhortnefs of it, which proceeds not from his following the original line by line, but from the contractions... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pages
...continually lops them, and often omits* the mofl beautiful. As for its being eftee'med a? clofe tranflation, I doubt not many have been led" into that error by the fhortnefs of it, which proceeds not from his following the original line by fine, but from the contractions... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 pages
...being efteemeci * clofe tranflation, I doubt not many have been Ire into that error by the ihortnefs of it, which proceeds not from his following the original line by line, but from the contractions above-mentioneJ He fometimes omits whole fimiles and fentcnces, and is now and... | |
 | Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...circumftances, lops them, and often omits the moft beautiful. As for its being a clofe tranflation, I doubt not, many have been led into that error by the fhortnefs of it, which pro* ceeds not from the following the original line by line, but from the contradtions... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 346 pages
...being efteemed a clofe tranflation, I doubt not many have been led into that error by the fhortnefs of it, which proceeds not from his following the original line by line, but from the contractions above-mentioned. He fometimes omits whole fimiles and fentences, and is now and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 344 pages
...being efleemed a clofe tranflation, I doubt not many have been led into that error by the Ihortnefs of it, which proceeds not from his following the original line by line, but'from the contraftions above-mentioned He fometimes omits whole fimiles and fentences, and is now... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 436 pages
...continually lops them, and often omits the moft beautiful. As for its being efteemed a clofe tranflation, I doubt not many have been led into that error by the fhortnefs of it, which proceeds not from his following the origirial line by line, but from the contractions... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 448 pages
...lops them, and often omits the moft beautiful. As for its having been efteemed a cloie tranflation, I doubt not many have been led into that error by the fhortnefs of it, which proceeds not from his following the original line by line, but from the contraftions... | |
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