English Critical Essays: (sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries)Edmund David Jones H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1930 - 460 sivua |
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Sivu 212
... Virgil , though I say not the translation will be less labor- ious ; for the Grecian is more according to my genius ... Virgil was of a quiet , sedate temper ; Homer was violent , impetuous , and full of fire . The chief talent of Virgil ...
... Virgil , though I say not the translation will be less labor- ious ; for the Grecian is more according to my genius ... Virgil was of a quiet , sedate temper ; Homer was violent , impetuous , and full of fire . The chief talent of Virgil ...
Sivu 213
... Virgil's poem are the four - and - twenty Iliads contracted ; quarrel occasioned by a lady , a single combat , battles fought , and a town besieged . I say not this in derogation to Virgil , neither do I contradict anything which I have ...
... Virgil's poem are the four - and - twenty Iliads contracted ; quarrel occasioned by a lady , a single combat , battles fought , and a town besieged . I say not this in derogation to Virgil , neither do I contradict anything which I have ...
Sivu 215
... Virgil ; but it was not a pleasure without pains . The continual agitations of the spirits must needs be a weakening of any consti- tution , especially in age ; and many pauses are required for refreshment betwixt the heats ; the Iliad ...
... Virgil ; but it was not a pleasure without pains . The continual agitations of the spirits must needs be a weakening of any consti- tution , especially in age ; and many pauses are required for refreshment betwixt the heats ; the Iliad ...
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action admiration Aeneas Aeneid ancients Aristotle beauties Ben Jonson better betwixt blank verse character Chaucer comedy commendation composition conceit Crites critics delight discourse divine doth Dryden English epic epic poetry Eugenius Euripides excellent fable Faerie Queene fame father fault French genius give Gothic Greek hath heroic Homer honour Horace humour Iliad imagination imitation invention Jonson judge judgement kind labour language Latin learning lines Lisideius lived manner Milton mind modern Muse nature never noble numbers observed Ovid Paradise Lost passion perfection perhaps persons philosopher Pindar Plato Plautus play plot poem Poesy poet poetical poetry praise prose reader reason rhyme Roman rules scene sense sentiments Shakespeare Silent Woman sometimes Sophocles speak spirit stage stanza syllables things thought tion tragedy translated trochee true truth Virgil virtue words write written