But he was too good a painter, to leave any thing ambiguous ; and hath therefore concluded his hero's initiation, as was the custom, with instructing him in the Aporreta, or the doctrine of the unity. The Works of Virgil in English Verse - Page 54by Virgil, Christopher Pitt, Joseph Warton - 1763Full view - About this book
| Virgil - 1763 - 376 pages
...1 /wsiroc 'Bo/wra iy vuvxfi- - Ariftid. D 3 thfs this characteriftic mark, though even then wecould not but fay, his intention was to reprefent an* Initiation,...any thing ambiguous ; and hath therefore concluded bis hero's initiation, as was the cuftom, with ipftru&ing him in the AnoPPHTA, or the doctrine of the... | |
| William Warburton - Bible - 1766 - 476 pages
...GODHEAD, of which Ъ much hath been faid above. Had Virgil neglecl:;d to give us this charafteriftic mark, though, even then, we could not but fay, his...Initiation ; yet we muft have been forced to own he had done it but imperfeótly. But he was too good a painter, to leave any thing ambiguous ; and hath therefore... | |
| Virgil - 1778 - 478 pages
...SECRET of the myfteries, the UNITY OF THE GODHEAD*. Had Virgil neglefted to give us this charafteriftic mark, though even then we could not but fay, his intention...utmoft art. But he Was too good a painter, to leave anything ambiguous ; and hath therefore concluded his hero's initiation, as was the cuftom, with inftrufting... | |
| William Warburton - Religion - 1788 - 492 pages
...GODHEAD, of which fomuch hath been faid above. Had Virgil neglected to give us this characteriftic mark, though, even then, we could not but fay, his...Initiation ; yet we muft have been forced to own he had done it but imperfectly. But he was too good a painter, to leave any thing ambiguous ; and hath therefore... | |
| William Warburton - 1811 - 408 pages
...was to represent an Initiation; yet we must have been forced to own he had done it but imperfectly. But he was too good a painter, to leave any thing...therefore concluded his hero's Initiation, as was the custom, with instructing him in the AIIOPPHTA, or the doctrine of the UNITY. Till this was done, the... | |
| William Warburton, Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 408 pages
...was to represent an Initiation', yet we must have been forced to own he had done it but imperfectly. But he was too good a painter, to leave any thing ambiguous; and hath therefore coneluded his hero's Initiation, as was the custom, with instructing him in the AIIOPPHTA, or the doctrine... | |
| Philip Wentworth Buckham - 1825 - 332 pages
...his intention w as to represent an Initiation, we had been forced to own he had done it imperfectly. But he was too good a painter, to leave any thing ambiguous in his drawings ; and hath therefore concluded his hero's initiation, as was the custom, with instructing... | |
| John Fellows - 1835 - 432 pages
...to represent an initiation; yet we must have been forced to own he had not done it with the utmost art. But he was too good a painter, to leave any thing...therefore concluded his hero's initiation, as was the custom, with instructing him in the Aporreta, or the doctrine of the unity. Till this was done, the... | |
| John Fellows - Druids and druidism - 1835 - 430 pages
...though, even then, we could not but say, his intention was to represent an initiation; yet we must have been forced to own he had not done it with the utmost art. But he was too good a painter, to leave any thing ambiguous j and hath therefore concluded... | |
| William Warburton - Bible - 1837 - 720 pages
...to represent an initiation ; yet we must have been forced to own he had done it but imperfectly. Hut he was too good a painter, to leave any thing ambiguous;...therefore concluded his hero's initiation, as was the custom, with instructing him in the AHOPPHTA, or the doctrine of the UNITY. Till this was done, the... | |
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