This neglect then of rime so little is to be taken for a defect, though it may seem so perhaps to vulgar readers, that it rather is to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem from the troublesome and... Edward Young's "Conjectures on Original Composition" - Side 96av Edward Young - 1917 - 127 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 sider
...both in poetry and all good oratory. This negleft then of rhyme so little is to be taken for a defeft, though it may seem so perhaps to vulgar readers, that...heroic poem, from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming. UPON THK PARADISE LOST. BY MR. AD DIS O N. Cedite Roman! Scriptores, Cedite Graii. PROPEUT;... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 sider
...fault avoided by the learned Ancients, both in poetry and all good oratory. This neglect then of rhyme so little is to be taken for a defect, though it may...heroic poem, from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming. BOOK THE FIRST. THE ARGUMENT. This first Book proposes, first in brief, the whole sub;ect,... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 sider
...little is to be taken for a defect, though it may seem, so perhaps to vulgav readers, that it is rather to be esteemed an example set, the first in English,...poem, from the troublesome and modern • bondage of rhyming*. THE FIRST BOOK OF PARADISE LOST. THE ARGUMENT. This first book proposes, first in brief,... | |
| 1832 - 614 sider
...who preceded Milton, who fell into an obvious error when he supposed that his " Paradise Lost" was " an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty...heroic poem from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming." Lord Surrey, it is well known, had translated the second and fourth books of the "/Eneid"... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 676 sider
...fault avoided by the learned ancients both in poetry and all good oratory. This neglect then of rhyme so little is to be taken for a defect, though it may...heroic poem, from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming". * The Earl of Surrey had translated two books of Virgil's . luiekl without rhyme; and,... | |
| James Montgomery - 1833 - 368 sider
...little is to be taken for a defect, though it may seem so, perhaps, to vulgar readers, that it is rather to be esteemed an example set, the first in English,...heroic poem, from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming." Without entering into any argument on the question, dogmatically as the law is here laid... | |
| James Montgomery - 1833 - 528 sider
...perhaps, to vulgar readers, that it is rather to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of G 4, ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem, from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming." Without entering into any argument on the question, dogmatically as the law is here laid... | |
| James Montgomery - 1838 - 332 sider
...little is to be taken for a defect, though it may seem so, perhaps, to vulgar readers, that it is rather to be esteemed an example set, the first in English,...heroic poem, from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming." Without entering into any argument on the question, dogmatically as the law is here laid... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 556 sider
...fault avoided by the learned ancients both in poetry and all good oratory, This neglect, then, of rhyme so little is to be taken for a defect, though it may...heroic poem, from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming.* • This Preface, and the Arguments, were not given in the earliest copies of the First... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1841 - 426 sider
...blank verse from the days of Milton, who, not without truth, asserted that " he first gave the example of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming." This indeed has been denied to Milton, by those who look to dates, and have no ear ; and... | |
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