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" But those frequent songs throughout the law and prophets beyond all these, not in their divine argument alone, but in the very critical art of composition, may be easily made appear over all the kinds of lyric poesy to be incomparable. "
Considerations on Milton's Early Reading, and the Prima Stamina of His ... - Page 236
by Charles Dunster - 1800 - 249 pages
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A History of the English Bible as Literature

David Norton - Bibles - 2000 - 526 pages
...Government, he had argued that the OT songs were superior to the best hymns and odes in the classics 'not in their divine argument alone, but in the very critical art of composition', and that they 'may be easily made appear over all the kinds of lyric poesy to be incomparable'...
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The Major Works

John Milton - English literature - 2003 - 1012 pages
...matter most an end0 faulty. But those frequent songs throughout the law and prophets beyond all these, not in their divine argument alone, but in the very critical art of composition, may be easily made appear over all the kinds of lyric poesy to be incomparable. These...
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Psalm Culture and Early Modern English Literature

Hannibal Hamlin - History - 2004 - 310 pages
...1981), 213. 3 wherein Pindarus and Callimachus are in most things worthy," writing that the former, "not in their divine argument alone, but in the very critical art of composition may be easily made appear over all other kinds of Lyrick poesy, to be incomparable."7 Such...
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The Challenges of Orpheus: Lyric Poetry and Early Modern England

Heather Dubrow - Literary Criticism - 2008 - 316 pages
...matter most an end faulty. But those frequent songs throughout the law and prophets beyond all these, not in their divine argument alone, but in the very critical art of composition, may be easily made appear over all the kinds of lyric poesy to be incomparable. These...
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The Quarterly Christian Spectator, Volume 1

Theology - 1827 - 684 pages
...are in most things worthy. But those frequent songs throughout the law and prophets beyond all these, not in their divine argument alone, but in the very critical art of composition, may be easily made to appear over all the kinds of lyric poesy to be incomparable. These...
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Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volume 29

1761 - 440 pages
...their frame judicious, in their matter faulty. But thöfe frequent fongs throughout the Law and the Prophets beyond all thefe, not in their divine argument alone, but in the ver)' critical art of composition, may be eafily made appear, over all the kinds of lyric poefy, to...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 73

American essays - 1894 - 908 pages
...worthy," he says, " But those frequent songs throughout the law and the prophets, beyond all these, not in their divine argument alone, but in the very critical art of composition, may be easily made to appear, over all the kinds of lyric poetry, to be incomparable."...
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