...thought, and felicity of expression, rather than sublimity, seem to be its general character : though he sometimes rises to considerable grandeur of sentiment...unrivalled by that of any poet with whom we are acquainted; and there are no marks of inequality or of inferiority to himself. Whether his odes be of the moral...

...thought, and felicity of expression, rather than sublimity, seem to be its general character : though he sometimes rises to considerable grandeur* of sentiment...unrivalled by that of any poet with whom we are acquainted; and there are no marks of inequality or of inferiority to himself. Whether his odes be of the moral...

...character of the style of Horace. " Virgil , sublimity, seem to be its general character, though the poet sometimes rises to considerable grandeur of sentiment...unrivalled by that of any poet with whom we are acquainted ; and there are no marks of inequality, or of inferiority to himself. Whether his Odes be of the moral...

...conversational air, and a certain turn for fine raillery, that forms the secret by which they please. In variety and versatility, his lyric genius is unrivalled by that of any poet with whom we are acquainted ; and there are no marks of inequality or of inferiority to himself. Whether his odes be of the moral...

...conversational air, and a certain turn for fine raillery, that forms the secret by which they please. In variety and versatility, his lyric genius is unrivalled by that of any poet with whom we are acquainted ; and there are no marks of inequality or of inferiority to himself. Whether his odes be of the moral...

...thought and felicity of expression rather than sublimity seem to be its general character, though he sometimes rises to considerable grandeur of sentiment...unrivalled by that of any poet with whom we are acquainted, and there are no marks of inequality or of inferiority to himself. Whether his odes be of the moral...