 The third way is that of imitation, where the translator (if now he has not lost that name) assumes the liberty, not only to vary from the words and sense, but to forsake them both as he sees occasion; and taking only some general hints from the original,...  The Works of John Dryden: Poetical works - Page 16by John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1885Full view - About this book
 | John Dryden - English prose literature - 1800 - 712 pages
...general, and give my opinion (with submission to better judgments) which way of version seems to me most proper. All translation, I suppose, may be reduced...only some general hints from the original, to run division on the ground-work, as he pleases. Such is Mr. Cowley's practice in turning two odes of Pindar,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 662 pages
...give my opinion (with submission to better judgments) which way of version seems to me most proper. AH translation, I suppose, may be reduced to these three...only some general hints from the original, to run division on the ground-work, as he pleases. Such is Mr. Cowley's practice in turning two odes of Pindar,... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 670 pages
...admitted to be amplified, but not altered. Such is Mr. Waller's translation of Virgil's fourth JEneid. The. third way is that of imitation, where the translator...only some general hints from the original, to run division on the ground-work, as he pleases. Such is Mr. Cowley's practice in turning two . odes of... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...admitted to be amplified, but not altered. Such is Mr. Waller's translation of Virgil's fourth yEneid. The third way is that of imitation, where the translator...only some general hints from the original, to run division on the ground-work, as he pleases. Such is Mr. Cowlcy's practice in turning two odes of Pindar,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 664 pages
...admitted to be amplified, but not altered. Snch is Mr. Waller's translation of Virgil's fourth .Sneid. The third way is that of imitation, where the translator...the words and sense, but to forsake them both as he teei occasion; and, taking only some general hints from the original, to run division on the groundwork,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 664 pages
...admitted to be amplified, but not altered. Such is Mr. Waller's translation of Virgil's f'Urth jtneid. The third way is that of imitation, where the translator...the words and sense, but to forsake them both as he и« occasion ; and, taking only some general hints from the original, to run division on the ground4... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 620 pages
...Such is Mr. Waller's translation of Virgil's fourth yEneid. The third way is that of imitation, \vhere the translator (if now he has not lost that name)...the words and sense, but to forsake them both as he »ees occasion ; and, taking only some general hints from the original, to run division on the groundwork,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 612 pages
...admitted to be amplified, hut not altered. Such U Mr. Walter's translation of Virgil's forth jtneid. The third way is that of imitation, where the translator (if now he has not lost that "ame) assumes the liberty, not only to vary from the words and sense, but to forsake them both as he... | |
 | England - 1845 - 816 pages
...Such is Mr we have said the best of it, it is but a Waller's translation of Virgil's fourth iEueid. The third way is that of imitation, where the translator...lost that name) assumes the liberty, not only to vary rrom the words and sense, bnt to forsake them both as he sees occasion, and taking only some general... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...admitted to be amplified, but not altered. Such is Mr. Waller's translation of Virgil's fourth jEneid. The third way is that of imitation, where the translator,...only some general hints from the original, to run division on the ground-work, as he pleases. Such is Mr. Cowley's practice in turning two odes of Pindar,... | |
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