 | Joseph Addison - 1906 - Страниц: 410
...requisite that the language of an heroic poem should be both perspicuous and sublime. In pror 10 portion as either of these two qualities are wanting, the...little slip even in the grammar or syntax, where it is 15 impossible for him to mistake the poet's sense. Of this kind is that passage in Milton, wherein... | |
 | Gustaf Adolf Bergström - 1906 - Страниц: 244
...of the Law are let in, the Person who introduces him, says, he is a very honest Gentleman. Ib. 274 : In proportion as either of these two Qualities are wanting, the Language is imperfect. MILTON II, 92: each in their kind. Often he uses the singular, eg Ill, 173: each . . his seat; III,... | |
 | Robert D. Blackman - 1908 - Страниц: 328
...pursuit or object relinquished. — Blair's Lectures. It is requisite that the language of an heroic poem should be both perspicuous and sublime. In proportion...qualities are wanting, the language is imperfect. — Addison, Spectator. Neither of them are remarkable for precision. — Blair's Lectures. We should... | |
 | Abraham Royer Brubacher, Dorothy Ermina Snyder - 1912 - Страниц: 400
...and philosophic intellect. (4) Addison on Milton. It is requisite that the language of an heroic poem should be both perspicuous and sublime. In proportion as either of these two qualities is wanting, the language is imperfect. Perspicuity is the first and most necessary qualification ;... | |
 | Richard Pape Cowl - 1914 - Страниц: 346
...Essay on Criticism, 1711. The ian- It is requisite that the language of an heroic poem herac poem, should be both perspicuous and sublime. In proportion...either of these two qualities are wanting the language Perspicuity, is imperfect. Perspicuity is the first and most necessary qualification ; insomuch that... | |
 | Walter James Graham - 1928 - Страниц: 440
...author. It is requisite that the language of an heroic poem should be both perspicuous and sublime. 2 In proportion as either of these two qualities are...is impossible for him to mistake the poet's sense. Of this kind is that passage in Milton, wherein he speaks of Satan. Created thing nought value'd he... | |
 | John T. Shawcross - 1995 - Страниц: 292
...who judge the most advantagiously of the Author. It is requisite that the Language of an Heroic Poem should be both Perspicuous and Sublime. In Proportion...and most necessary Qualification; insomuch that a good-natur'd Reader sometimes overlooks a little Slip even in the Grammar or Syntax, where it is impossible... | |
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It is requisite that the language of an heroic poem should be both perspicuous and sublime. In proportion as either of these two qualities are wanting, the language is imperfect. Perspicuity is the first and most necessary qualification ; insomuch that... 
