 Besides, it was easier for Homer and Virgil to dash the truth with fiction, as they were in no danger of offending the religion of their country by it. But as for Milton, he had not only a very few circumstances upon which to raise his poem, but was also...  The Spectator. ... - Stran 931712Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | John Milton - 1750 - 666 strani
...antes in them than the hiftory of the fall of Man, as it is related in Scripture. Befides it was eaiier for Homer and Virgil to dafh the truth with fiction,...upon which to raife his poem, but was alfo obliged ro proceed with the greateft caution in every thing that he added out of his own invention. And, indeed,... | |
 | John Milton, William Dodd - 1762 - 284 strani
...Hiilory of the Fall of Man, as it is related in Scripture. Be£des, it was eafier for Homer and Virg',1 to dafh the Truth with Fiction, as they were in no...it. But as for Milton, he had not only a very few Circumfiances upon which to raife his Poem, but was alfo obliged to proceed with the greateft Caution... | |
 | William Dodd, Joseph Addison - 1762 - 264 strani
...is related in Scripture. Befides, it was eafier for Homer and Virgil to dafh the Trath with Fiftion, as they were in no Danger of offending the Religion...it. But as for Milton, he had not only a very few Circumllances upon which to raife his Poem, but was allb obliged to proceed with the greateil Caution... | |
 | John Milton - 1763 - 670 strani
...in Scripture. Befides it was eafier for Homer and Virgil to dalh the trjuh with iiclion, g 4 as »s they were in no danger of offending the religion of...their country by it. But as for Milton, he had not ciily a very few circumftances upon which to raiie his poem, but was alfo obliged to proceed with the... | |
 | 1778 - 336 strani
...the Fall of Man, as it is related in fcripture. Befides, it was eafier for Homer and Virgil to dam the truth with fiction, as they were in no danger...it. But as for Milton, he had not only a very few circumttances upon which to raife his poem, but was alfo obliged to proceed with the greateft caution... | |
 | 1786 - 694 strani
...is related in Scripture. Bcfides, it was eafier for Homer and Virgil to dafh the truth with fiflion, as they were in no danger of offending the religion...circumftances upon which to raife his poem, but was alfo <^!iged to proceed with the grcateft caution in every thing that he added out of his x>wn invention.... | |
 | 1793 - 620 strani
...is related in fcripture. Befides, it was eafier for Homer and Virgil to dad) the truth with union, as they were in no danger of offending the religion of their country by it.* Spectator, № 167. low low os to go beyond the bounds of written revelation ? and when We thus prefume... | |
 | 1803 - 372 strani
...the Fall of Man, as it is related in scripture. Besides, it was easier for Homer and Virgil to dash the truth with fiction, as they were in no danger...it. But as for Milton, he had not only a very few circumstances upon which to raise his poem, but was also obliged to proceed with the greatest caution... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 strani
...the Fall of Man, as it is related in scripture. Besides, it was easier for Homer and Virgil to dash the truth with fiction, as they were in no danger...country by it. But as for Milton, he had not only a few circumstances upon which to raise his poem, but was also obliged to proceed with the greatest caution... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 304 strani
...the fall of man, as it is related in scripture. Besides, it was easier for Homer and Virgil to dash the truth with fiction, as they were in no danger...it. But as for Milton, he had not only a very few circumstances upon which to raise his poem, but was also obliged to proceed with the greatest caution... | |
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