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 ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing... The New England Magazine - Página 6271891Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 540 páginas
...ought himself to be a true poem; that is a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things, not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men or...cities, unless he have in himself the experience and practici.of ail that which is praiseworthy. (Apology for Smectymnus.) These reasonings, together with... | |
| Annie Kane - 1867 - 252 páginas
...himself to be a true poem; that is a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest thii,gs ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men, or famous cities, unless that he gave himself experience and practice of all that is praiseworthy." And again: "That I may tell... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 352 páginas
...himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and most honourable things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men or...and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy. . . . Next (for hear me out now, readers) that I may tell ye whither my younger feet wandered ; I betook... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 382 páginas
...himself to be a true poem; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men,...and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy." This magnificent and glorious sentence reminds us of those lines in Cowley's Ode on Liberty (he was... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 356 páginas
...himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men,...the practice of all that which is praiseworthy.'' This magnificent and glorious sentence reminds us of those lines in Cowley's Ode on Liberty (he was... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1870 - 764 páginas
...poem ; that U, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things; not presumtag to sing of high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless he have in himself the We leam from his works that he used his multifarious reading to build up within himself this reverence... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 554 páginas
...himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men, or famous cities, unless he have in himself the 1 Milton's Prose Works, ed. St. John, 5 vols., 1848, The Reason of Ctutrdi Government, ii. 482. •... | |
| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 556 páginas
...himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men, or famous cities, unless he have in himself the 'Milton's Prose Works, ed, St. John, 5 vols., 1848, The Reason of Church Government, ii. 482. 3 Ibid.,... | |
| John Milton - 1872 - 250 páginas
...himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men or...and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy. These reasonings, together with a certain niceness of nature, an honest haughtiness, and self-esteem... | |
| John Milton - 1872 - 234 páginas
...himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men or...and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy. These reasonings, together with a certain niceness of nature, an honest haughtiness, and self-esteem... | |
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