 Latin — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre ; graced indeed since by the use of some famous modern poets,...  Paradise Lost: Books XI and XII - Seite xlvivon John Milton - 1892 - 106 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Milton - 1893 - 190 Seiten
...other force of nature that combines the beauty of sublimity with immense destructive power. THE VEESE. THE measure is English heroic verse without rime,...to their own vexation, hindrance, and constraint to express many things otherwise, and for the most part worse, than else they would have expressed them.... | |
 | Noah Knowles Davis - 1895 - 364 Seiten
...taste and power. We hold to what Milton says in his preface to Paradise Lost (ed. 1660): " Rhime is no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good...to their own vexation, hindrance, and constraint to express many things otherwise, and for the most part worse than else they would have expressed them.... | |
 | John Milton - 1896 - 252 Seiten
...of the English People. Gardiner, The Puritan Revolution, Epochs of Modern History Series. (Longman.) THE VERSE. The measure is English heroic verse without...their own vexation, hindrance, and constraint, to express many things otherwise, and for the most part worse, than else they would have expressed them.... | |
 | John Milton - 1896 - 218 Seiten
...Measure is English heroic verse without rhyme, as that of Homer in Greek, and of Virgil in Latin; rhyme being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem...to their own vexation, hindrance, and constraint to express many things otherwise, and for the most part worse than else they would have expressed them.... | |
 | John Milton - 1896 - 218 Seiten
...Measure is English heroic verse without rhyme, as that of Homer in Greek, and of Virgil in Latin; rhyme being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem...to their own vexation, hindrance, and constraint to express many things otherwise, and for the most part worse than else they would have expressed them.... | |
 | John Milton - 1897 - 302 Seiten
...points that might easily pass unnoticed will be found at the conclusion of the selections (p. 232). THE VERSE. THE measure is English heroic verse without...to their own vexation, hindrance, and constraint to express many things otherwise, and for the most part worse, than else they would have expressed them.... | |
 | John Milton - 1897 - 654 Seiten
...or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretehed matter and lame metre ; graced indeed since by the...to their own vexation, hindrance, and constraint to express many things otherwise, and for the most part worse, than else they would have expressed them.... | |
 | John Milton - 1899 - 466 Seiten
...wretched matter and lame metre ; graced indeed since by the use of some famous modern poets, earned away by custom, but much to their own vexation, hindrance, and constraint to express many things otherwise, and for the most part worse, than else they would have expressed them.... | |
 | John Milton - 1900 - 594 Seiten
...especially, but the Invention of a barbarous Age. to set off wretched matter and lame Meeter; grac't indeed since by the use of some famous modern Poets, carried away by Custom, but much to thir own vexation, hindrance, and constraint to express many things otherwise, and for the most part... | |
 | John Milton - 1895 - 134 Seiten
...other force of nature that combines the beauty of sublimity with immense destructive power. THE VEESE. THE measure is English heroic verse without rime,...to their own vexation, hindrance, and constraint to express many things otherwise, and for the most part worse, than else they would have expressed them.... | |
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