 ¿Eneid also labours in this particular, and has episodes which may be looked upon as excrescences rather than as parts of the action. On the contrary, the poem which we have now under our consideration, hath no other episodes than such as naturally arise...  The British Essayists: Spectator - Page 60edited by - 1823Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...consideration, hath no other episodes than such as naturally arise from the subjeft, an.l yet is filled with such a multitude of astonishing incidents, that it gives us at the sarue time a pleasure of the greatest variety, and of the greatfat simplicity ; uniform in its nature,... | |
 | 1803 - 412 pages
...consideration, hath no other episodes than such as naturally arise from the subject, and yet is filled with such a multitude of astonishing incidents, that it...empire, has described the birth of its great rival, the Carthaginian commonwealth, Milton, with the like art in his poem on the fall of man, has related... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 372 pages
...consideration, hath no other episodes than such as naturally arise from the subject, and yet is filled with such a multitude of astonishing incidents, that it...empire, has described the birth of its great rival, the Carthaginian commonwealth : Milton, with the like art in his poem on the fall of man, has related... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...consideration, hath no other episodes than such as naturally arise from the subject, and yet is filled with such a multitude of astonishing incidents, that it...empire, has described the birth of its great rival, the Carthaginian commonwealth, Milton, with the like art, in his poem on the Fall of Man, has related... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 304 pages
...consideration, halh no other episodes than such as naturally arise from the subject, and yet is filled with such a multitude of astonishing incidents, that it...empire, has described the birth of its great rival, the Carthaginian commonwealth ; Milton, with * The clause in Italics is not in the original paper in... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 304 pages
...consideration, hath no other episodes than such as naturally arise from the subject, and yet is filled with such a multitude of astonishing incidents, that it...which was designed to celebrate the original of the Homan empire, has described the birth of its great rival, the Carthaginian commonwealth ; Milton, with... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 312 pages
...consideration, hath no other episodes than such as naturally arise from the subject, and yet is filled with such a multitude of astonishing incidents, that it...,same time a pleasure of the greatest variety and ef the greatest simplicity ; uniform, in its nature, though diversified in the execution.* I must observe... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 pages
...consideration, hath no other episodes than such as naturally arise from the subject, and yet is filled with such a multitude of astonishing incidents, that it...empire, has described the birth of its great rival, the Carthaginian commonwealth ; Milton, with the like art, in his poem on the Fall of Man, has related... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...consideration, hath no other episodes than such as naturally arise from the subject, and yet is filled with such a multitude of astonishing incidents, that it...simplicity; uniform in its nature, though diversified iu the execution. I must observe also, that as Virgil, in the poetn which was designed to celebrate... | |
 | English essays - 1819 - 308 pages
...consideration, hath no other episodes than such as naturally arise from the subject, and yet is filled with such a multitude of astonishing incidents, that it...empire, has described the birth of its great rival, the Carthaginian commonwealth ; Milton, with • The clause in Italics is not in the original paper... | |
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