 OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...  The British Essayists;: Spectator - Seite 236von Alexander Chalmers - 1808Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1712 - 482 Seiten
...and regain the blissful Seat, Sing Htaw'nl) Mu{e—~- THESE THESE Lines are perhaps as plain, fimple and unadorned as any of the whole Poem, in . which Particular the Author has conform'd himfelfto the Example of Homer, and the Precept of Horace. HIS Invocation to a Work which... | |
 | 1729 - 314 Seiten
...Kejlore us, and rtgain the blisful Seat, Sing Heavenly Mttfe!' ~ THESE Lines are perhaps as plain, fimple and unadorned as any of the whole Poem, in which Particular the Author has conformed himfelf to the Example of Homer and the Precept of Horace. HIS Invocation to a Work which turns in... | |
 | 1738 - 310 Seiten
...olifsful Seat, Sing Heavenly Mufe ! — — THESE Lines are perhaps as plain, fimple and un» idorned as any of the whole Poem, in which Particular the Author has conformed himfelf to the Example of Hamer and the Precept of Horace. HIS Invocation to a Work which turns in... | |
 | John Milton - 1750 - 666 Seiten
...propofed the fubjedt of his poem in the following verfes. Thefe lines are perhaps as plain, ftmple, and unadorned as any of the whole poem, in which particular the anthor has conformed himfelf to the example of Homer and the precept of Horace. His invocation to a... | |
 | John Milton, William Dodd - 1762 - 284 Seiten
...us, and regain the blijsful Seat, Sing Heav'nly Mufe — — THESE Lines are perhaps as plain, fimple and unadorned as any of the whole Poem, in which Particular the Author has conformed himfelf to the Example of Homer, and the Precept of Horace. HIS Invocation to a Work which turns in... | |
 | John Milton - 1763 - 670 Seiten
...propofed tlie fu.jeil of his poem in the following verfes. Thefe lines are perhaps as plain, fimple, and unadorned as any of the whole poem, in which particular the author has conformed himfelf to the example of Homer and the precept of Horace. His invocation to a work, which turns in... | |
 | Virgil - 1778 - 526 Seiten
...and embelliihment. The flrft lints of Paradiie Loft, fays Mr. Addiion, are perhaps a* plain, fuppJc, and unadorned, as any of the whole poem, in which particular the author has conformed himfelf to the example of Homer, and the precept of Horace. This obfervatk» feems to have been made... | |
 | 1778 - 336 Seiten
...Reftore us, and regain the blifsful feat, £ing heav'nly mufe! Thele lines are perhaps as pkin, ilmple, and unadorned, as any of the whole poem, in which particular the au-hor has conformed himfelr'to the example of Homer and the precept of Horace. His invocation to a... | |
 | 1785 - 596 Seiten
...embcllifhment. ' The ' firtl lines of Paradife Loft,' fays Addifon, ' are perliaps as plain, fnnple, ' and unadorned, as any of the whole poem, in which particular the author ' has conformed hirafelf to the example ' ofHomerj and the precept of Horace.' , — hare been found to dirccl only... | |
 | 1786 - 694 Seiten
...Redore us, and regain the blifsful feat, Sing heav'nly mufe! Thefe lines are perhaps as plain, fnnple, and unadorned, as any of the whole poem, in which particular the author has conformej himfelf to the example of Homer and the precept of Horucc. His invocation toa work which... | |
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