 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 sivua
...so perhaps to vulgar readers, that it rather is to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem, from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming. UPON THK PARADISE LOST. BY MR. AD DIS O N. Cedite Roman! Scriptores, Cedite Graii. PROPEUT; * HERE... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 sivua
...so perhaps to vulgar readers, that it rather is to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem, from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming. BOOK THE FIRST. THE ARGUMENT. This first Book proposes, first in brief, the whole sub;ect, Man's disobedience'... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 sivua
...so perhaps to vulgav readers, that it is rather to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem, from...the troublesome and modern • bondage of rhyming*. THE FIRST BOOK OF PARADISE LOST. THE ARGUMENT. This first book proposes, first in brief, the whole... | |
 | John Payne Collier - 1820 - 400 sivua
...are amply sufficient to show that Milton's Paradise Lost was not " the first example set in English of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming." VOL. I. THE POETICAL DECAMERON. THE THIRD CONVERSATION. CONTENTS OF THE THIRD CONVERSATION. Advantages... | |
 | 1832 - 614 sivua
...obvious error when he supposed that his " Paradise Lost" was " an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming." Lord Surrey, it is well known, had translated the second and fourth books of the "/Eneid" into blank... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 sivua
...perhaps to vulgar readers), that it is rather to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem, from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming. PARADISE LOST. BOOK I. argument. The first Book proposes, first in brief, the whole subject, Man's... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 646 sivua
...so perhaps to vulgar readers, that it rather is to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem, from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming'. • The Earl of Surrey had translated two books of Virgil's /Eneid without rhyme; and, beside our Tragedies,... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1833 - 368 sivua
...perhaps, to vulgar readers, that it is rather to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem, from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming." Without entering into any argument on the question, dogmatically as the law is here laid down, we may... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1833 - 528 sivua
...perhaps, to vulgar readers, that it is rather to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of G 4, ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem, from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming." Without entering into any argument on the question, dogmatically as the law is here laid down, we may... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1833 - 348 sivua
...perhaps, to vulgar readers, th«t it is rather to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem, from the troublesome and modern homage of rhyming." Without entering into any argument on the cuestion. dogmatically as the law is... | |
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This neglect then of rime so little is to be taken for a defect, though it may seem so perhaps to vulgar readers, that it rather is to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem from the troublesome and... 
