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" ... that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso, are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model... "
The Monthly magazine - Page 598
by Monthly literary register - 1839
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A Selection from the English Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...the mind at home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope, and hardest attempting ; whether...Aristotle herein are strictly to be kept, or nature to be ftfllowed, which, in them that know art and use judgment, is no trangression, but an enriching of art...
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The Christian Spectator, Volume 1

Theology - 1827 - 684 pages
...1827.] 545 home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope, and hardest attempting; whether that...poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasao are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model ; or whether the rules of Aristotle herein are...
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Poetical Works: Biography of Milton

John Milton - 1835 - 350 pages
...the mind at home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting; whether that...kept, or nature to be followed, which in them that show art, and use judgment, is no transgression, but an enriching of art: or, lastly, what king, or...
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The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Literature - 1836 - 424 pages
...the mind at home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting; whether that...are a diffuse, and the Book of Job a brief, model." p. 69. These latter words deserve particular notice. I do not doubt that Milton intended his Paradise...
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Paradise Lost: With Variorum Notes ... and a Memoir of the Life of Milton ...

John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...the mind at home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liherty to propose to herself, though of highest hope, and hardest attempting ; whether...other two of Virgil and Tasso, are a diffuse, and the hook of Joh a hrief model ; and whether the rules of Aristotle are herein strictly to he kept, or nature...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...the mind at home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though eads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice...tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my ğre strictly to be kept, or nature to be followed, which ш them that know art, and use judgment,...
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Macphail's Edinburgh ecclesiastical journal and literary review, Volumes 3-4

1847 - 910 pages
...spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope, and hardiest attempting ; whether that epic form, whereof the two poems of Homer, and these other two of Virgil and Tasso, are a diffuse, and the Book of Job, a brief model : or whether...
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Notes and Lectures Upon Shakespeare and Some of the Old Poets and ..., Volume 2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English drama - 1849 - 390 pages
...the mind at home, in the spacious circuit of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting; whether that...other two of Virgil and Tasso, are a diffuse, and the buok oj' Job a brief, model." p. 69. These latter words deserve particular notice. I do not doubt that...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...the mind at home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting. Whether that...poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Taseo are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model ; or whether the rules of Aristotle herein are...
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Paradise Lost

John Milton - Authors, English - 1851 - 428 pages
...hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting ; whether that epie form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and THSMl, are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model; — or whether the rules of Aristolle herein...
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