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" Roman 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 the fall of those angels who are his professed enemies. "
The Spectator - Page 67
1778
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The Spectator. ...

1712 - 482 pages
...with the §reat Aftion of the Poem, hinders it from reaking the Unity fo much as another Epi-» fode would have done, that had not fo great an Affinity with the principal Subject. In fhort, this is the fame Kind of Beauty which the Criticks admire in the Spani/h Fryar,...
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The Spectator, Volume 4

1738 - 310 pages
...thofe Angels who are his profeffed Enemies. Befides the many other B.-auties in fuch an Epifode, ks running parallel with the great Action of the Poem,...that had not fo great an Affinity with the principal Subject. In Ihort, this is the fame kind of Beauty which the Criticks admire in the Spanijh Fryar,...
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The Spectator, Volume 4

English essays - 1729 - 314 pages
...Poem on the Fall of Man, has related the Fall of thofe Angels who are hisprofefled Enemies. Befide the many other Beauties in fuch an Epifode, its running parallel with with the great Aftion of the Poem, hinders it from breaking Unity fo much as another Epifode would...
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The Spectator: ...

1737 - 314 pages
...the Fall of Man, has related the Fall of thofe Angels who are his profefTed Enemies. Befides the many Beauties in fuch an Epifode, its running parallel...great Action of the Poem, hinders it from breaking Unity fo much as another Epifode would have done, that had not fo great an Affinity with the principal...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books, Volume 1

John Milton - English poetry - 1750 - 674 pages
...related the fall of thole Angels who are his profefled enemies. Befide the many other beauties in fnch an epifode, its running parallel with the great action...that had not fo great an affinity with the principal fubjeft. In fhort, this is the fame kind of beauty which the critics admire in the Spanifh Fryar, or...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books, Volume 1

John Milton - 1750 - 666 pages
...poem on the fall of Man, has related the fall of thofe Angels who are his profefled enemies. Befide the many other beauties in fuch an epifode, its running parallel with the great ruHion of the poem, hinders it from breaking the unity fo much as another epifode would have done,...
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A Familiar Explanation of the Poetical Works of Milton: To which is Prefixed ...

William Dodd, Joseph Addison - 1762 - 264 pages
...Poem on the Fall of Man, has related the Fall of thofe Angels who are his profeffed Enemies. Befide the many other Beauties in fuch an Epifode, its running...Epifode would have done, that had not fo great an B 3 Affinity Affinity with the principal Subjeft. In fhort, this 19 the fame Kind of Beauty which the...
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A Familiar Explanation of the Poetical Works of Milton: To which is Prefixed ...

John Milton, William Dodd - 1762 - 284 pages
...Poem on the Fall of Man, has related the Fall of thofe Angels who are his profefled Enemies. Befide the many other Beauties in fuch an Epifode, its running parallel with the great A&ion of the Poem, hinders it from breaking the Unity fo much as another Epifode would have done, that...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. The Sixth ...

John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
...poem on the fall of Man, has related the fall of thofe Angels who are his proieffed enemies. Befides the many other beauties in fuch an epifode, its running parallel with the great action of the poem, hinder;, it from breaking the unity (o much as another epifode would have done, that had not fo great...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...epifode, its running parallel with the great Acrion of the Poem hinders it from breaking the Unity in much as another epifode would have done that had not fo great an affinity with the principal fubjeft. In Ihort, this is the fame kind of beauty which the cri. tics admire in the Spanifh Friar;...
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