 Roman people, as promifmg them the empire of the whole world. He weaves this in with the moft probable account of their origin ; that of their being defcended from the Trojans. To be a little more particular; Virgil in his JEne'id fhews^ that ./Eneas...  Works: In English Verse - Seite 20von Virgil - 1763Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1762 - 560 Seiten
...therefore Virgil, like a good courtier, feems to have laid the plan of his poem to reconcile them to it. He takes advantage of their religious turn, and of fome...their origin ; that of their being defcended from VOL. Xl. " U the VIRGIL, the Trojans. He fhews, that /Fneas was called into their country by the exprefs... | |
 | Virgil, Christopher Pitt, Joseph Warton - 1763 - 382 Seiten
...to difpleafe the People. Virgil feems to have laid the Plan of his Poem to reconcile them to it. He takes Advantage of their religious Turn, and of fome...have been very flattering to the Roman People, as promifmg them the Empire of the whole World. He weaves this in with the moft probable Account of their... | |
 | Virgil - 1778 - 478 Seiten
...have laid the plan of his poem to reconcile them to it. He takes advantage of their religious turnj and of fome old prophecies that muft have been very flattering to the Roman people, as promifmg them the empire of the whole world. He weaves this in with the moft probable account of their... | |
 | 1784 - 778 Seiten
...therefore Virgil, like a good courtier, feems to have laid the plan of his poem to reconcile them to it. He takes advantage of their religious turn, and of fome...promifing them the empire of the whole world. He weaves thefe in with the moft probable account of iheir origin, that of their being defcended from the Trojans.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 Seiten
...the Roman people, as promiiir.g them the empire of the whole world : he weaves thu in with the moll probable account of their origin, that of their being defcended from the Trojans. To be a Httie more particular : Virgil, in his jtneid, ihcws that .¿Eneas was called into their country by... | |
 | 1792 - 494 Seiten
...; and of fomc old prophecies that muft have been very flattering to the Rom»» people, as promifmg them the empire of the whole world : he weaves this...in with the moft probable account of their origin, th« of their being dcfcended from the Trojans. T» be a little more particular : Virgil, in his vEneid,... | |
 | 1797 - 680 Seiten
...advantage of th-'¡r religious turn ; and of fome old prophcc;« that mult have beeu very flattering to tie Roman people, as promifing them the empire of the whole world : he weaves tkisil v. i:h the moft probable account of thtir origin, tbat of their being defcended from the Trojan?,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 Seiten
...; and of some old prophecies that must have been very flattering to the Roman people, as promising them the empire of the whole world : he weaves this in' with the most probable account of their origin, that of their being descended from the Trojans. To be a little... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 Seiten
...turn; and of some old prophecies that must have been very flattering to the Roman people, as promising icesimus Knox most probable account of their origin, that of their being descended from the Trojans. To be a little... | |
 | Philip Wentworth Buckham - 1825 - 332 Seiten
...and of some old s prophecies that must have been very flattering to the Roman people, as promising them the empire of. the whole world. He weaves this in with the most 'probable account of their origin ; that of their being descended from the TrojnnM. To be a little... | |
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