 | Robert Browning - 1830 - Страниц: 426
...Shakespeare was from his Works (notwithstanding that critics are ever asserting their impersonality) 1 " And long it was not after, when I was confirmed in...frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable tilings, ought himself to be a true poem." — MILTON'S Apology for Smectymuuus. — far more certain... | |
 | 1830 - Страниц: 540
...character was as grand as his epic. How much is expressed in the single sentence which follows! "And Jong it was not after, when I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of bis hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition... | |
 | lady Pleasance Smith - 1832 - Страниц: 652
...resolves upon what higher efforts of poetry. — ' I was confirmed," he says, in his usual noble style, ' I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would...best and honourablest things : not presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men, or famous cities, unless he have in himself the experience and the practice... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - Страниц: 892
...of an antagonist. He " was confirmed," he says, " in this opinion : that he who would not frustrate his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things,...that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless he have... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1835 - Страниц: 484
...especially of the higher efforts of poetry. " I was confirmed," he says in his usual noble style— "I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would...best and honourablest things; not presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless he have in himself the experience and the practice... | |
 | Henry Fothergill Chorley - 1836 - Страниц: 528
...with extracted specimens. IT was our divine Milton, who, wisely as forcih.'.y, laid down the principle "that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to...himself to be a true poem, that is, a composition of the best and honorablest things." Often as this golden wisdom has been neglected by our poets —... | |
 | Henry Fothergill Chorley - 1836 - Страниц: 302
...with extracted specimens. IT was our divine Milton, who, wisely as forciMy, laid down the principle "that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to...himself to be a true poem, that is, a composition of the best and honor-ablest things." .Often as this golden wisdom has been neglected by our poets—often... | |
 | 1838 - Страниц: 428
...us those they feel within ? Milton gives us the philosophy of Christian epic poets, when he says, " that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to...that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ; not presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless he... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1838 - Страниц: 400
...confirmed," he says, " in the opinion, that he who would not be frustrated of his hope to write hereafter laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem ;...best and honourablest things, not presuming to sing the high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless he has in himself the experience and the practice... | |
 | 1839 - Страниц: 636
...of them to whom they devote their verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts without transgression. And long it was not after, when I was confirmed in...that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless he have... | |
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I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem... 
