Criticism on Milton's Paradise Lost : from The Spectator, 31 December 1711-3 May 1712Constable, 1868 - 152 |
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... Homer has nothing to boast of as to the Unity of his Fable , tho ' at the fame time that great Critick and Philofopher endeavours to palliate this Imperfection in the Greek Poet , by imputing it in fome Measure to the very Nature of an ...
... Homer has nothing to boast of as to the Unity of his Fable , tho ' at the fame time that great Critick and Philofopher endeavours to palliate this Imperfection in the Greek Poet , by imputing it in fome Measure to the very Nature of an ...
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... Homer and Virgil have fhewn their principal Art in this Particular ; the Action of the Iliad , and that of the Æneid , were in themselves exceeding fhort , but are fo beautifully extended and diversified by the Intervention [ Invention ] ...
... Homer and Virgil have fhewn their principal Art in this Particular ; the Action of the Iliad , and that of the Æneid , were in themselves exceeding fhort , but are fo beautifully extended and diversified by the Intervention [ Invention ] ...
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... Homer has excelled all the Heroic Poets that ever wrote , in the multitude and variety of his Characters . Every God that is admitted into his Poem , acts a Part which would have been fuitable to no other Deity . His Princes are as much ...
... Homer has excelled all the Heroic Poets that ever wrote , in the multitude and variety of his Characters . Every God that is admitted into his Poem , acts a Part which would have been fuitable to no other Deity . His Princes are as much ...
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... Homer in the Cha- racters of his Poem , both as to their Variety and Novelty . Æneas is indeed a perfect Character , but as for Achates , tho ' he is stiled the Hero's Friend , he does nothing in the whole Poem which may deserve that ...
... Homer in the Cha- racters of his Poem , both as to their Variety and Novelty . Æneas is indeed a perfect Character , but as for Achates , tho ' he is stiled the Hero's Friend , he does nothing in the whole Poem which may deserve that ...
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... Homer's Odyffey is very much admired by Ariftotle , as per- plexing that Fable with very agreeable Plots and In- tricacies , not only by the many Adventures in his Voyage , and the Subtilty of his Behaviour , but by the various ...
... Homer's Odyffey is very much admired by Ariftotle , as per- plexing that Fable with very agreeable Plots and In- tricacies , not only by the many Adventures in his Voyage , and the Subtilty of his Behaviour , but by the various ...
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Action Adam Adam and Eve Æneas Æneid Allegory alſo Angels appear Ariftotle aſtoniſhing Author Battel beautiful becauſe Characters Circumſtances Converſation Creation Criticiſm Criticks deſcribed Deſcription Deſign Difcourfe diſcover Divine Earth Eneid Epic Poem Epic Poetry Epiſode Expreffion Fable fame fecond feems felf feveral fhall fhew fhort firft Firſt Book firſt Parents fome fuch fufficient fuitable give greateſt Greatneſs Heaven Hell Heroic Poem himſelf Hiſtory Homer Iliad Imagination Infernal Inftances juſt laſt likewiſe Majefty Mankind Maſter meaſure Meffiah Milton Mind moſt muſt Nature noble obferved occafion Ovid Paffage paffed Paffion Paper Paradife Loft particular Paſſage Perfons pleaſed Pleaſure Poet Poetical Poetry preſent racters raiſed Reader Reaſon repreſented rifes riſes ſame Satan ſee ſelf Sentiments ſeveral ſhall ſhort ſhould ſome ſpeak SPECTATOR Speech Spirit ſtill Sublime ſuch take notice thee thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe Thoughts tion uſe Verſe Virgil Viſion wherein whole Poem