...Corinthians gave their architecture that appearance of delicacy and effeminate refinement which characteriies the language of Ifocrates. But the. lonians ftruck...without its luxuriance, exhibited that perfection of ftyle which is adjudged to Homer, and his beft imitators." BURGESS on the Study of Antiquities. more...

...Corinthians gave their architecture that appearance of delicacy and effeminate refinement which charadterifes the language of Ifocrates. But the lonians ftruck...partaking of the fimplicity of the one without its harftinefs, and of the elegance of the other without its luxuriance, exhibited that perfection of ftyle...

...out that happy line of beauty, which partaking of the simplicity of the one without its harshness, and of the elegance of the other without its luxuriance, exhibited that perfection of style which is adjudged to Homer, and his best imitators. — Burgess on the Study of -Antiquities....

...out that happy line of beauty, which, partaking of the simplicity of the one without its harshness, and of the elegance of the other without its luxuriance, exhibited that perfection of style which is adjudged to their great poet and his best imitators. Such an art, amongst such a people,...

...out that happy line of beauty, which, partaking of the simplicity of the one without its harshness, and of the elegance of the other without its luxuriance, exhibited that perfection of style, which is adjudged to their great poet and his best imitators. Such an art among such a people...

...lonians struck out the happy line of beauty, which, partaking of the one without its harshness, and the elegance of the other without its luxuriance, exhibited that perfection of style which is adjudged to Homer and his best imitators. Burgess, Bishop of Salisbury, On the Study...