 | John Milton - 1902 - 398 דפים
...profuse to give any certain account of what the mind at home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempt ; whether that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and... | |
 | Francis Burdett Money-Coutts - 1903 - 330 דפים
...profuse to give any certain account of what the mind at home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest...are a diffuse, and the Book of Job a brief, model." This also was one of the three subjects that Shelley meditated as the groundwork for lyrical dramas,... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1903 - 590 דפים
...Milton had in his mind when he first mentioned the possibilities of a sacred poem in 1 64 1 : " the epic form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those...are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief, model." Modelling himself in Paradise Regained on the book of Job, Milton has with supreme judgment restricted... | |
 | Merritt Yerkes Hughes - 1970 - 412 דפים
...editors. ii In The Reason ofChurch-governement of 1642 occurs Milton's statement about 'that Epick form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other...Tasso are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model '.20 It has been said that the Hebrews produced no epic poetry, but Charles Jones and Barbara Lewalski21... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1969 - 1278 דפים
...profuse to give any certain account of what the mind at home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest...are strictly to be kept, or nature to be followed. . ." These words deserve particular notice. I do not doubt, that Milton intended his Paradise lost... | |
 | John Milton - 1985 - 468 דפים
...(ie songs) of Pindar and Callimachus, but with Biblical precedents pointedly emphasized. that Epick form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other...Aristotle herein are strictly to be kept, or nature to be follow'd, which in them that know art, and use judgement is no transgression, but an inriching of art.... | |
 | William Bridges Hunter (Jr.) - 1986 - 260 דפים
...even as Charles Dunster had in 1795, that Milton's rather puzzling reference in RCG to "that Epick form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other...are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model" is a serious statement of generic theory with direct applicability to PR. Investigation of the poem... | |
 | George Alexander Kennedy, Glyn P. Norton - 1989 - 790 דפים
...well trodden by sixteenth-century Italian critics as the poet deliberates over whether in writing epic 'the rules of Aristotle herein are strictly to be kept, or nature to be followed'17 - that is, whether neoclassical prescriptions for the form of epic be adopted, or the freer... | |
 | William Malin Porter - 1993 - 234 דפים
...as Barrow does in his dedicatory verses, In The Reason of Church Governmenl he speaks of "that Hpick form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and 'lasso are a diffuse, and the Book of Job a brief model" lWolfe. i:8i3). The note on "The Verse" ladded... | |
 | Heinrich F. Plett - 1994 - 460 דפים
...Milton questions whether the epic poet should essentially imitate the great epics of the past [...] or whether the rules of Aristotle herein are strictly to be kept, or nature to be follow'd which in them that know art, and use judgement is no transgression, but an inriching of art.7... | |
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Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too profuse to give any certain account of what the mind at home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting; whether that epic... 
