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
| 1828 - 562 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 host and honorablest things; not presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men,... | |
| 1828 - 592 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...hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be » true poem; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things; not presuming... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1828 - 572 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...frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable tiiings, ought himself to be a true poem; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest... | |
| John Milton - 1829 - 130 Seiten
...Sallust, in my estimation, is superior to all the Roman authors in combining brevity and copiousness— would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter...himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the most honourable things; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men or famous... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 630 Seiten
...especially of the higher efforts of poetry. ' I was confirmed,' he says in his usual noble style — 1 1 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 honorablesl things ; not presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 630 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...himself to be a true poem; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablcst things ; not presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men... | |
| 1830 - 550 Seiten
...expressed in the single sentence which follows! "And long it was not after, when I was confirmed in I liis opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his...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 and... | |
| Robert Browning - 1830 - 426 Seiten
...(notwithstanding that critics are ever asserting their impersonality) 1 " And long it was not after, when I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be...frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable tilings, ought himself to be a true poem." — MILTON'S Apology for Smectymuuus. — far more certain... | |
| 1830 - 540 Seiten
...How much is expressed in the single sentence which follows! "And Jong it was not after, when I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of bis hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition... | |
| lady Pleasance Smith - 1832 - 652 Seiten
...upon what 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,... | |
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