 | Ewald Pommrich - 1902 - 79 Seiten
...sich für die dramatische Gestaltung entscheiden soll oder für die epische „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." Auch hier trägt er sich mit der Hoffnung, ein englischer Tasso zu werden; denn ,. äs Tasso gave to... | |
 | John Milton - 1902
...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 Money-Coutts - 1903 - 295 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 the Book of Job a brief, model." This also was one of the three subjects that Shelley meditated as the groundwork for lyrical dramas,... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1903
...first mentioned the possibilities of a sacred poem in 1 64 1 : " the epic 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." Modelling himself in Paradise Regained on the book of Job, Milton has with supreme judgment restricted... | |
 | John Milton - 1903
...form 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 Book of Job a brief, model." May we not say that, as in Paradise Lost he had adopted the larger or more diffuse of the two models... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1904
...herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempt ; whether that epic 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 ; . . . the Scripture also affords us a divine pastoral drama in the Song of Solomon, consisting of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1907 - 144 Seiten
...different forms of poetical composition he proposed attempting, 'that epic 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, mode1.' (The Reason of Church Government.) 'I do not doubt,' remarks Coleridge, 'that Milton intended... | |
 | John Milton - 1907 - 174 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... | |
 | Joel Elias Spingarn - 1908
...self, though of highest hope and hardest attempting: whether that Epick form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso are a diffuse, and the book of Iob a brief, model: or whether the rules of Aristotle herein are strictly to be kept, or 1° nature... | |
 | Joel Elias Spingarn - 1908
...self, though of highest hope and hardest attempting: whether that Epick form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso are a diffuse, and the book of Iob a brief, model : or whether the rules of Aristotle herein are strictly to be kept, or 10 nature... | |
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... that epic 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... 
