 THE measure is English heroic verse without rime, as that of Homer in Greek, and of Virgil in Latin, — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off...  Among My Books - Сторінка 300автори: James Russell Lowell - 1870 - 686 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | Hildebert - 1868 - 172 стор.
...single rhyme. It is surprising that Milton, who used rhyme with admirable skill, should speak of it as the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre. In the universality of rhyme, as in the further fact that it is peculiar neither to the rudeness of... | |
 | 1868 - 862 стор.
...that our common English blank verse got or maintained the hold it has. The objection that rhime was ' the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre,' rests on ignorance of its real history. It cannot be considered as the exclusive invention of any particular... | |
 | 1868 - 860 стор.
...that our common English blank verse got or maintained the hold it has. The objection that rhime was ' the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre,' rests on ignorance of its real history. It cannot be considered as the exclusive invention of any particular... | |
 | John Milton - 1868 - 440 стор.
...being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse, in longer Works especially, but the Invention of a barbarous Age to set off wretched matter and lame Meeter ; grac't indeed since by the use of some famous modern Poets carried away by Custom, but much... | |
 | Friedrich August Wolf - 1869 - 620 стор.
...equivalent to Verse, who had just before declar'd against Rime, as no true Ornament to good Verse, but the Invention of a barbarous Age, to set off wretched Matter and lame Meeter. I am persuaded , this Passage was given thus : welcher Vorrede und Zueignung schreiben musste.... | |
 | Friedrich August Wolf - 1869 - 622 стор.
...equivalent to Verse, who had just before declar'd against Anne, as no true Ornament to good Verse, but the Invention of a barbarous Age , to set off wretched Matter and lame Meeter. I am persuaded, this Passage was given thus: welcher Vorrede und Zueignung schreiben musste.... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 1870 - 1070 стор.
...blinded by his predilection for the ancient classics, calls rhyme (in the preface to " Paradise Lost ") " the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre ; a thing of itself to all judicious ears trivial and of no true musical delight." Trench answers this... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - 436 стор.
...being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age to set off wretched matter and lame metre ; graced indeed since by the use of some famous modern poets, carried away by custom, but much to their... | |
 | John Milton - 1871 - 530 стор.
...being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of Poem or good Verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre ; graced indeed since by the use of some famous modern Poets, carried away by custom, but much to their... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1872 - 614 стор.
...being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse, in longer Works especially, but the Invention of a barbarous Age, to set off wretched matter and lame Meeter ; grae't indeed since by the use of some famous modern Poets, carried away by Custom, but much... | |
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