The measure is English heroic verse without rime, as that of Homer in Greek, and of Virgil in 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... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Seite 2631823Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| James Montgomery - 1838 - 334 Seiten
...rhyme being no necessary adjunct, or true ornament, of poem or good verse, in larger 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 modem poets, carried away by custom, but much to... | |
| James Montgomery - 1838 - 332 Seiten
...rhyme being no necessary adjunct, or true ornament, of poem or good verse, in larger 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, carried away by custom, but much to... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 518 Seiten
...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 Meeter ; grac't indeed since by the use of some famous modern Poets, carried away by Custom, but much... | |
| John Milton - 1840 - 572 Seiten
...rhyme 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, carried away by custom, but much to... | |
| 1881 - 510 Seiten
...Rhyme is no necessary adjuncts 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." XI. SOMETHING IN THIS — IF NOT EVERYTHING. — The Chicago Advance contains a paper on "The Empty... | |
| 1843 - 424 Seiten
...rhyme 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, carried away by custom, hut much to their... | |
| John Milton - 1847 - 604 Seiten
...rhyme 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, carried away by custom, but much to their... | |
| 1848 - 468 Seiten
...an authority &>* Milton has pronounced it to be " no necessary adjunct or trne on»ment of poetry, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre," we would venture a denial of his assertion sheltered behind the shields of succeeding and distinguished... | |
| John Milton - 1850 - 520 Seiten
...Rime being no necessary Adjunct or trus Ornament of Poem or good Verse, in longer Works especially, but the Invention of a barbarous Age, to set off wretched matter arid lame Meeter ; grac't indeed since by the use of some famous modern Poets, carried away by Custom,... | |
| John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 374 Seiten
...rhyme 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 nse of some famous modern poets, carried away by custom, but much to... | |
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