 ... for preserving of this unity of action they follow them in the disposition of the poem. Milton, in imitation of these two great poets, opens his Paradise Lost with an infernal council plotting the fall of man, which is the action he proposed to celebrate...  The Spectator - Seite 671729Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Milton - 1750 - 674 Seiten
...difpofition of the poem. Milton, in imitation of thefe two great poets, opens his Paradife Loft with an infernal council plotting the fall of Man, which...celebrate ; and as for thofe great actions, the battle of die Angels, and the creation of the world, (which preceded in point of time, and which, in my opinion,... | |
 | William Dodd, Joseph Addison - 1762 - 264 Seiten
...Difpoiuioii fition of the Poem. Milton, in Imitation of thefc two great Poets, opens his Paradfe Loft with an infernal Council plotting the Fall of Man; which...is the Action he propofed to celebrate; and as for thofc Great Actions, the Battle of the Angels- and the Creation of ,.he World, (which preceded in Point... | |
 | 1763 - 1246 Seiten
...the fubjecl, and yet his poem of Paradife Loft is filled with a multitude of aftonifhing incidents. Thofe great actions, the battle of the angels, and the creation of the world, are great an affinity with the principal fubjtfl. EPISODIC, an epithet given epic poems fwelled too... | |
 | John Milton - 1763 - 670 Seiten
...of thefe two great poets, opens his Paradife .Loft with gj an an infernal council plotting the iall of Man, which is the action he propofed to celebrate ; and as for thole great adlions, the battle ot the Angels, auci the creation of the world, (which preceded in point... | |
 | 1776 - 478 Seiten
...the du poC tion of the poem. Milton, in imitation r' two great poets, opens his Paradife Loft with an infernal council plotting the fall of Man, which...is the Action he propofed to celebrate; and as for thole great aftions, the battle of the angels, and the creation of the world, (which preceded in point... | |
 | 1786 - 694 Seiten
...difpofition of the poem. Milton, in imitation of thefe two great poets, opens his Paradile Loft, with an infernal council plotting the fall of man, which...propofed to celebrate ; and as for thofe great actions, which preceded in point of time, the battle of the angels, and the creation of the world, which would... | |
 | 1803 - 372 Seiten
...action he proposed to celebrate ; and as for those great actions, which preceded in point of time, the battle of the angels, and the creation of the world, which would have intirely destroyed the unity of his principal action, had he related them in the same order... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 Seiten
...the disposition of the poem. Milton, in imitation of these great poets, opens his Paradise Lost with an infernal council plotting the fall of man, which is the action he proposes to celebrate ; and as for those great actions, the battle of his angels, and the creation... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 302 Seiten
...disposition of the poem. Milton, in imitation of these two great poets, opens his Paradise Lost with an infernal council plotting the fall of man, which is the action he proposed to celebrate; and as for those great actions, which preceded in point of time, the battle... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 304 Seiten
...action he proposed to celebrate ; and as for those great actions, which preceded in point of time, the battle of the angels, and the creation of the world, (which would have entirely destroyed the unity of the principle action, had he related them in the same order... | |
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