| John Milton - 1892 - 654 Seiten
...composition as the best for his genius. " That epick " form," he had said, " whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two " of Virgil and Tasso...are a diffuse, and the Book of Job a brief model." May we not say that, whereas in Paradise Lost he had adopted the larger or more diffuse of the two... | |
| John Milton - 1892 - 198 Seiten
...Government, which represent him as considering whether to attempt that " epic form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso are a model... or whether those dramatic constitutions, wherein Sophocles and Euripides reign, shall be found... | |
| Francis Burdett Thomas Coutts-Nevill Baron Latymer, Francis Burdett Money-Coutts - 1896 - 134 Seiten
...herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting ; whether that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso,...judgment is no transgression but an enriching of art." The Reason of Church Government. — Milton. ocrrt? Trapaivetv vovderelv re rov KaKa><? ' e<y<a Se... | |
| John Milton - 1897 - 654 Seiten
...of composition as the best for his genius. "That epick " form," he had said, "whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two " of Virgil and Tasso are a diffuse, and the llook of Job a irfV/' model." May we not say that, whereas in Paradise Lost he had adopted the larger... | |
| Rudolf Kirsten - 1899 - 146 Seiten
...herseif, though of highest hope and hardest attaining — whether that epic form, whereof the two poems of Homer and those other two of Virgil and Tasso are...diffuse and the book of Job a brief model or whether those dramatic constitutions, wherein Sophocles and Euripides reign.' Diese Stelle, welche also den... | |
| Carl Theodor Rudolf Kirsten - 1899 - 144 Seiten
...herself, though of highest hope and hardest attaining — whether that epic form, whereof the two poems of Homer and those other two of Virgil and Tasso are...diffuse and the book of Job a brief model or whether those dramatic constitutions, wherein Sophocles and Euripides reign.' Diese Stelle, welche also den... | |
| John Milton - 1899 - 476 Seiten
...herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting— whether that Epic form whereof the two poems of Homer and those other two of Virgil and Tasso are a diffuse, and th? book of Job a brief model; ... or whether those Dramatic constitutions wherein Sophocles and Euripides... | |
| Ernst Träger - 1900 - 64 Seiten
...Miltons Schrift „Reason of Church-Q-overnment" (1641) hin: „That epick form, whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso are a diffuse, and the Book of Job a brief model." Um den Streit zu schlichten, schlägt er daher vor, das Paradise Lost als ein Beispiel jener grossen... | |
| Henry Morley - 1912 - 1214 Seiten
...to himself whether in the writing of an epic poem " the rules of Aristotle herein are to be strictly east : still govern thou my song, Urania, and fit...though few." 8. John Milton (ch. viii. § 30, 51 — 55 But still, and for years yet to come, Milton felt that the work to which his soul yearned forward was... | |
| John Milton - 1918 - 248 Seiten
...tuent, which represent him as considering whether to attempt "that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso,...diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model. ..or whether those dramatic constitutions, wherein Sophocles and Euripides reign, shall be found more doctrinal... | |
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