 ... that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso, are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model...  The Monthly magazine - Sida 598efter Monthly literary register - 1839Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Milton - 1890 - 666 sidor
...determine on the epic form of composition as the best for his genius. "That epick form," he had said, "whereof the two poems of " Homer, and those other...a diffuse, and " the Book of Job a brief, model." May we not say that, whereas in Paradise Lost he had adopted the larger or more diffuse of the two... | |
 | John Milton - 1892 - 654 sidor
...determine on the epic form of composition as the best for his genius. " That epick " form," he had said, " whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two...are a diffuse, and the Book of Job a brief model." May we not say that, whereas in Paradise Lost he had adopted the larger or more diffuse of the two... | |
 | John Milton - 1892 - 198 sidor
...sentences in the Reason of Church Government, which represent him as considering whether to attempt that " epic form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso are a model... or whether those dramatic constitutions, wherein Sophocles and Euripides reign, shall be found... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1893 - 666 sidor
...musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting; whether thnt epic form, whereof the two poems of Homer, and those...are a diffuse, and the Book of Job a brief, model." (p. 69.) These latter words deserve particular notice. I do not doubt that Milton intended his " Paradise... | |
 | John Milton - 1897 - 654 sidor
...determine on the epic form of composition as the best for his genius. "That epick " form," he had said, "whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two " of Virgil and Tasso are a diffuse, and the llook of Job a irfV/' model." May we not say that, whereas in Paradise Lost he had adopted the larger... | |
 | Rudolf Kirsten - 1899 - 146 sidor
...of her musing, has liberty to propose to herseif, though of highest hope and hardest attaining — whether that epic form, whereof the two poems of Homer...diffuse and the book of Job a brief model or whether those dramatic constitutions, wherein Sophocles and Euripides reign.' Diese Stelle, welche also den... | |
 | Carl Theodor Rudolf Kirsten - 1899 - 144 sidor
...of her musing, has liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope and hardest attaining — whether that epic form, whereof the two poems of Homer...diffuse and the book of Job a brief model or whether those dramatic constitutions, wherein Sophocles and Euripides reign.' Diese Stelle, welche also den... | |
 | John Milton - 1899 - 476 sidor
...the mind at borne, in the spacious circuit of her musings, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting— whether...those other two of Virgil and Tasso are a diffuse, and th? book of Job a brief model; ... or whether those Dramatic constitutions wherein Sophocles and Euripides... | |
 | Ernst Träger - 1900 - 64 sidor
...weist auf eine Stelle in Miltons Schrift „Reason of Church-Q-overnment" (1641) hin: „That epick form, whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other...are a diffuse, and the Book of Job a brief model." Um den Streit zu schlichten, schlägt er daher vor, das Paradise Lost als ein Beispiel jener grossen... | |
 | John Milton - 1918 - 188 sidor
...Church Govern' Richard II. II. I. 57, 58ment, which represent him as considering whether to attempt "that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer, and...diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model.. .or whether those dramatic constitutions, wherein Sophocles and Euripides reign, shall be found more doctrinal... | |
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