...his pupils to logic and the theory of poetry. ' This,' he says, ' would make them soon perceive . . . what religious, what glorious and magnificent use...made of poetry, both in divine and human things.' And here comes the conclusion of the whole matter, so far as the practice of writing is concerned :...

...make them soon perceive what despicable creatures our common rimers and play 20 writes be, and shew them what Religious, what glorious and magnificent use might be made of Poetry, both in divine and humane things. . . , IV. PREFACE TO PARADISE LOST 1668 The Verse *T^HE Measure is English Heroic Verse...

...make them soon perceive what despicable creatures our common rimers and play 20 writes be, and shew them what Religious, what glorious and magnificent use might be made of Poetry, both in divine and humane things. . . . IV. PREFACE TO PARADISE LOST 1668 The Verse Poem or good Verse, in longer Works...

...various schools of the town, whose benefit the promoters had peculiarly in view, were able to perceive " what religious, what glorious and magnificent use might be made of poetry." Lessing, Selected Fables. Edited by C. Heath. 46 pp. (Blackie.) fid. — The language of I.essing's...

...poem, what of a dramatic, what of a lyric, what decorum is, which is the grand master-piece to observe. This would make them soon perceive what despicable...made of poetry, both in divine and human things." — Milton, On Education, 1644. highest, and the star -teeming heavens and the choirs singing in the...

...poem, what of a dramatic, what of a lyric, what decorum is, which is the grand mauler-piece to observe. This would make them soon perceive what despicable...be, and show them what religious, what glorious and mngnlficent use might be made of poetry, both in divine and human things." — Milton, On Education,...

...poem, what of a dramatic, what of a lyric, what decorum is, which is the grand masterpiece to observe. This would make them soon perceive what despicable...creatures our common rhymers and play-writers be ; and shew them what religious, what glorious and magnificent use might be made of poetry, both in divine...

...what of a dramatic, what of a lyric, what decorum 4 is, which is the grand masterpiece 5 to observe. This would make them soon perceive what despicable creatures our common rhymers and play-writers be; 6 and show them what religious, what glorious and magnificent use might be made of poetry, both in...

...Milton in regard to the dignity of that noble art ; and knowing, as that great bard expressed it, " what glorious and magnificent use might be made of poetry, both in divine and human things ;" and feeling, in his inmost spirit, that consciousness of power which animates all who are endowed...

...what of a dramatic, what of a lyric, what ' decorum ' is, which is the grand masterpiece to observe. This would make them soon perceive what despicable creatures our common rhymers and play-writers 1 Discoveries, ed. Castelain, p. 127. Castelain notes the sources of Jonson's free adaptations, in...