A Familiar Explanation of the Poetical Works of Milton: To which is Prefixed Mr. Addison's Criticism on Paradise Lost ; with a Preface by the Rev. Mr. DoddJ. and R. Tonson, 1762 - 144 стор. |
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... look like Counterparts and Copies of one another . THE fecond Qualification required in the Action of an Epic Poem is , that it fhould be an entire Action : An Action is entire when it is complete in all its Parts ; or , as Arifiotle ...
... look like Counterparts and Copies of one another . THE fecond Qualification required in the Action of an Epic Poem is , that it fhould be an entire Action : An Action is entire when it is complete in all its Parts ; or , as Arifiotle ...
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... look into the Characters of Milton , we fhall find that he has introduced all the Variety his Fable was capable of receiving . The whole Species of Mankind was in two Perfons at the Time to which the Subject of his Poem is confined . We ...
... look into the Characters of Milton , we fhall find that he has introduced all the Variety his Fable was capable of receiving . The whole Species of Mankind was in two Perfons at the Time to which the Subject of his Poem is confined . We ...
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... look upon it as imperfect , before he has feen the whole Extent of it . THE Sentiments in an Epic Poem are the Thoughts and Behaviour which the Author afcribes to the Per- fons fons whom he introduces , and are just when they 14 A ...
... look upon it as imperfect , before he has feen the whole Extent of it . THE Sentiments in an Epic Poem are the Thoughts and Behaviour which the Author afcribes to the Per- fons fons whom he introduces , and are just when they 14 A ...
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... look upon to be the most exceptionable in the whole Poem , as being nothing else but a String of Puns , and thofe too very indifferent . Satan beheld their Plight , And to his Mates thus in Derifion call'd . O Friends , why come not on ...
... look upon to be the most exceptionable in the whole Poem , as being nothing else but a String of Puns , and thofe too very indifferent . Satan beheld their Plight , And to his Mates thus in Derifion call'd . O Friends , why come not on ...
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... looks for an Hero in it , fearches for that which Milton never intended ; but if he will needs fix the Name of an Hero upon any Perfon in it , ' tis certainly the Meffiah who is the Hero , both in the Principal Action , C 4 and and in ...
... looks for an Hero in it , fearches for that which Milton never intended ; but if he will needs fix the Name of an Hero upon any Perfon in it , ' tis certainly the Meffiah who is the Hero , both in the Principal Action , C 4 and and in ...
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Сторінка 117 - And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer, and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.
Сторінка 74 - For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone. The flowers appear on the earth ; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land. The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Сторінка 108 - And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
Сторінка 43 - A shout that tore Hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night.
Сторінка 31 - Milton seems to have been sensible of this imperfection in his fable, and has therefore endeavoured to cure it by several expedients...
Сторінка 6 - Troy, and engaged all the gods in factions. ^Eneas's settlement in Italy produced the Caesars and gave birth to the Roman Empire. Milton's subject was still greater than either of the former; it does not determine the fate of single persons or nations, but of a whole species.
Сторінка 115 - But when such persons are introduced as principal actors, and engaged in a series of adventures, they take too much upon them, and are by no means proper for an heroic poem, which ought to appear credible in its principal parts.
Сторінка 81 - The author appears in a kind of composed and sedate majesty; and though the sentiments do not give so great an emotion as those in the former book, they abound with as magnificent ideas. The sixth book, like a troubled ocean, represents greatness in confusion; the seventh affects the imagination like the ocean in a calm, and fills the mind of the reader, without producing in it any thing like tumult or agitation.
Сторінка 134 - I have endeavoured to show how some passages are beautiful by being sublime, others by being soft, others by being natural; which of them are recommended by the passion, which by the moral, which by the sentiment, and which by the expression.
Сторінка 15 - ... of others. Virgil has excelled all others in the propriety of his sentiments. Milton...