 Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In chorus or iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight received In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of fate, and chance, and change in human life, High actions, and high passions best...  Shakspere's predecessors in the English drama - Seite 226von John Addington Symonds - 1884Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Milton - 1826 - 360 Seiten
...grave tragedians taught In chorus or Iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight receiv'd In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of...; High actions, and high passions best describing : Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 Seiten
...grave tragedians taught In chorus or iambick, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight reoeiv'd In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of fate and chance, and change inhuman life ; High actions and high passions best describing. Thence to the famous orators repair,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 822 Seiten
...fire, Nor blame the partial fates, if they refuse The' imperial banquet and tne rich attire. Beattie. Of fate, and chance, and change in human life. High actions and high passions best describing. Byron. I feel the impulse — yet I do not plunge ; I see the peril — yet do not recede ; And my... | |
 | John Milton - 1829 - 426 Seiten
...tragedians taught In chorus or iamhic,, teachers hest Of moral prudence, with delight reeeiv'd In hrief sententious precepts, while they treat Of fate, and chance, and change in human life;High action, and higji passions hest descrihing. Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient,... | |
 | 1830 - 312 Seiten
...is a school of wisdom. Our feelings must be exalted, and our hearts improved, while we listen to " What the lofty, grave tragedians taught In Chorus or Iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence-While they treat Of fate, and chance, and change in human life, High actions and high passions... | |
 | Hannah More - 1830 - 528 Seiten
...morality and even piety, been so generally prevalent in any theatrical compositions, as in what - " her lofty grave Tragedians taught In Chorus or Iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence." Yet, in paying a just and warm tribute to the moral excellencies of these sublime dramatists, isnot... | |
 | 1831 - 1040 Seiten
...most regal argument." Now we remember and murmur to ourselves — from the Paradise Regained — " Thence what the lofty, grave Tragedians taught In Chorus or Iambic, teachers best Of moral wisdom, with delight received In brief sententious precepts, while they teach Of fate, and chance,... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 312 Seiten
...but higher sung, Blind Melesigenes, thence Homer call'd, Whose poem Phoebus challeng'd for his own. Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In chorus...iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight receiv'd In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of fate, and chance, and change in human life... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 304 Seiten
...but higher sung; Blind Melesigenes, thence Homer call'd, Whose poem Phoebus challeng'd for his own. Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In chorus...iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight receiv'd In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of fate, and chance, and change in human life... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 Seiten
...but higher sung, Blind Melesigenes, thence Homer call'd, Whose poem Phoebus challeng'd for his own : Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In Chorus...Iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight receir'd In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of fate, and chance, and change in human life,... | |
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