 I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things ought himself to be a true poem...  English Poetry and Poets - Seite 185von Sarah Warner Brooks - 1890 - 506 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 Seiten
...of an antagonist. He " was confirmed," he says, " in this opinion : that he who would not frustrate his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things,...HIMSELF TO BE A TRUE POEM ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men or... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1835 - 484 Seiten
...especially of the higher efforts of poetry. " I was confirmed," he says in his usual noble style— "I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be...himself to be a true poem; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things; not presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 350 Seiten
...displaying sublime and pure thoughts, without transgression. And long it. was not after, when I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be...himself to be a true poem; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men,... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 1044 Seiten
...displaying sublime and pure thoughts, without transgression. And long it was not after, when I was en but a and pattern of the best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men,... | |
 | Henry Fothergill Chorley - 1836 - 528 Seiten
...with extracted specimens. IT was our divine Milton, who, wisely as forcih.'.y, laid down the principle "that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to...a composition of the best and honorablest things." Often as this golden wisdom has been neglected by our poets — often as passion, or frivolity, or... | |
 | Henry Fothergill Chorley - 1836 - 302 Seiten
...with extracted specimens. IT was our divine Milton, who, wisely as forciMy, laid down the principle "that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to...composition of the best and honor-ablest things." .Often as this golden wisdom has been neglected by our poets—often as passion, or frivolity, or—worst... | |
 | 1838 - 428 Seiten
...us those they feel within ? Milton gives us the philosophy of Christian epic poets, when he says, " that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to...himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ; not presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1838 - 400 Seiten
...confirmed," he says, " in the opinion, that he who would not be frustrated of his hope to write hereafter laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things, not presuming to sing the high praises of heroic men... | |
 | 1839 - 598 Seiten
...verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts without transgression. And long it was not after, when I was confirmed in this opinion ; that he who would not...himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men or... | |
 | 1839 - 636 Seiten
...verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts without transgression. And long it was not after, when I was confirmed in this opinion ; that he who would not...himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men or... | |
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