 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...  Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Página xciiipor John Milton - 1750Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1786 - 694 páginas
...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 páginas
...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... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 páginas
...very few ciiiumstances upon which to raise his poem, but was also obliged to proceed with the greatest caution in every thing that he added out of his own invention. And, indeed, notwithstanding all tin; restraints he was under, he has filled his story with so many surprizing incidents,... | |
 | 1803 - 372 páginas
...is related in scripture. Besides, it was easier for Homer and Virgil to dash the truth with fiction, as they were in no danger of offending the religion...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... | |
 | 1803 - 412 páginas
...very few circumstances upon which to raise his poem, but was also obliged to proceed with the greatest caution in every thing that he added out of his own invention. And indeed, notwithstanding all the restraint he was under, he has filled his story with so many surprising incidents,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 páginas
...is related in scripture. Besides, it was easier for Homer and Virgil to dash the truth with fiction, as they were in no danger of offending the religion...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 páginas
...is related in scripture. Besides, it was easier for Homer and Virgil to dash the truth with fiction, as they were in no danger of offending the religion...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... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 302 páginas
...scripture. 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...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... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 304 páginas
...easier for Homer and Virgil to dash the truth with fiction, as they were in no danger of offending thes religion of their country by it. But as for Milton^ he had not only a very few circumstances upont which to raise his poem, but was also obliged to> proceed with the greatest caution... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 518 páginas
...is related iu Scripture. Befides, it was eafier for Homer and Virgil to dafh the truth with fiftion, as they were in no danger of offending the religion...circumftances upon which to raife his Poem, but was allb obliged to proceed with the greateft caution in every thing that he added out of his own invention.... | |
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