 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1763 - 618 pages
...hands. In my opinion, (allowing for the inevitable faults of a profe tranflation into a language fo very different) there is a good deal of beauty in them. The epithet of Jtag-cy'd (though the found is not very agreeable in Englifli) pleafes me extremely; and I think it... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1763 - 604 pages
...hands. In my opinion, (allowing for the inevitable faults of a profe tranflation into a language fo very different) there is a good deal of beauty in them. The epithet of Jlag-tyd (though the found is not very agreeable in Englifh) pltafes me extremely; and I think it a... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1763 - 630 pages
...opinion, (allowing for the inevitable faults of a profe tianflation into a language fo very diffeR-nt) there is a good deal of beauty in them. The. epithet of Jlag-tfd (though the found is not very agreeable in Englifh) pleafes me extremely; and I think it a... | |
 | 1763 - 592 pages
...heart. to eaft the the inevitable faults of a profe tranflation into a language fo very diftere;it) there is a good deal of beauty in them. The epithet of ftag-eyed (tho* the found, is fcot very agreeable inEngKfh) pleafes me extremely ; and I think it s... | |
 | Mary Wortley Montagu - 1779 - 328 pages
...hands. In my opinion, ( allowing for the inevitable faults of a profe tranflation into a language fo very different ) there is a good deal of beauty in them. The epithet of « ftag-ey'd, « ( though the found is not very agreeable in Englifli) pleafes me extremely; and I... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1779 - 260 pages
...hands. In my opinion (allowing for the inevitable faults of a profe translation into a language fo very different) there is a good deal of beauty in them. The epithet of Jlag-ey'd (though the found Is not very agreeable in Englifli) pleafes me extremely; and I think it... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1784 - 240 pages
...hands. In my opinion, (allowing for the inevitable faults of a profe translation into a language fo very different) there is a good deal of beauty in them. The epithet of " ftag-ey'd," (though the found is not very agreeable in Englifh) pleafus me extremely ; and I think... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1790 - 404 pages
...hands. In my opinion (allowing for the inevitable faults of a profe tranflation into a language fo very different) there is a good deal of beauty in them. The epithet of ftag-ey'd, though the found is not very agreeable in Englifh, pleafes me extremely ; and I think it... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1794 - 300 pages
...hands. In my opinion, (allow ing for the inevitable faults of a profe tranflation into a language fo very different) there is a good deal of beauty in them. The epithet ofjiag-eyd (though the found is not very agreeable in Englifti . pleafes me extremely ; and I think... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - English letters - 1796 - 468 pages
...assnrin,, you , that tltey have received no poetical touches from their hands. In my opinion, (allowing for the inevitable faults of a prose translation into...extremely ; and I think it a very lively image of thc? lire and indifference in his mistress's eyes . — • Monsieur Boileau has very justly observed... | |
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I have taken abundance of pains to get these verses in a literal translation; and if you were acquainted with my interpreters, I might spare myself the trouble of assuring you, that they have received no poetical touches from their hands. In my opinion... 
