 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1836 - 568 sider
...Here, however, is a poet, writing at the actual crisis of the complete triumph of the new religion, the visible extinction of the old ; — if we may...poet, whose works, excepting his mythological poem on tke Rape of Proserpine, are confined to temporary subjects, and to the politics of his own eventful... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1836 - 572 sider
...occasionally by an hiatus in some particular part, where we might expect some such allusion. Here, however, is a poet, writing at the actual crisis of the complete triumph of the new religion, the visible extinction of the old ; — if we may so speak, a strictly historical poet, whose works,... | |
 | 1836 - 564 sider
...occasionally br an hiatus in some particular part, where we might expect some «r!i allusion. Here, however, is a poet, writing at the actual crisis of the complete triumph of the new religion, the visible extortion of the old ; — if we may so speak, a strictly historical poet, •bose works,... | |
 | Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - 628 sider
...Beugnot has pointed out one remarkable characteristic of Claudian's poetry and of the times — his extraordinary religious indifference. Here is a poet...works, excepting his mythological poem on the rape of Proserpine,are confined to temporary subjects, and to the polities of his own eventful times ; yet,... | |
 | Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - 426 sider
...poetry and of the times — his extraordinary religious indifference. Here is a poet writing at (he actual crisis of the complete triumph of the new religion,...excepting his mythological poem on the rape of Proserpine, arc confined to temporary subjects, and to the politics of his own eventful limes; yet, excepting in... | |
 | Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - 612 sider
...Beugnot has pointed out one remarkable characteristic of Claudian's poetry and of the times — his extraordinary religious indifference. Here is a poet...writing at the actual crisis of the complete triumph ot the new religion, and the visible extinction of the old : if we may so speak, a strictly historical... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1843 - 486 sider
...indifference. Here is a poet writing at the actual crisis of the complete triumph of the new religion, the visible extinction of the old : if we may so speak,...the rape of Proserpine, are confined to temporary subjecte, and to the politics of his own eventful day ; yet, excepting in one or two small and indifferent... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1850 - 672 sider
...indifference. Here is a poet writing at the actual crisis of the complete triumph of the new religion, the visible extinction of the old : if we may so speak,...subjects, and to the politics of his own eventful day ; yet, excepting in one or two small and indifferent pieces, manifestly written by a Christian,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1852 - 684 sider
...of Clay dian's poetry, and of the times — his extraordinary religious indifference Here is a po£t writing at the actual crisis of the complete triumph of the new religion, the. visible extinction of the old : if we may so speak, & strictly historical poet, whose works, excepting... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1856 - 752 sider
...the complete triumph of the new religion, the visible extinction of the old : if we may so speak, & strictly historical poet, whose works, excepting his...of Proserpine, are confined to temporary subjects, ana to the Solitics of hii own eventful day ; yet, excepting in one or two small and idifferent pieces,... | |
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Here is a poet writing at the actual crisis of the complete triumph of the new religion, the visible extinction of the old : if we may so speak, a strictly historical poet, whose works, excepting his Mythological poem on the rape of Proserpine, are confined... 
