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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 Life of John Milton - Page 149
by Charles Symmons - 1810 - 646 pages
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...herself,1 though of highest hope and hardest attempting ; whether that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso,...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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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 766 pages
...herself,1 though of highest hope and hardest attempting ; whether that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso,...are strictly to be 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,...
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A Compendious History of English Literature and of the English ..., Volume 2

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting; whether 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." Dunster accordingly thinks that we may suppose the model which Milton set before him in his Paradise...
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A manual of English literature and of the history of the English language ...

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1862 - 578 pages
...herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting ; whether that epic form, whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tas-so,...are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief, model." Dunster accordingly thinks that we may suppose the model which Milton set before him in his Paradise...
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A Manual of English Literature, and of the History of the English Language ...

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1863 - 564 pages
...herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting ; whether 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." l)unster; accordingly thinks that wo may suppose the model which Milton set before him in his Paradise...
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A Compendium of English Literautre: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...herself, 1 though of highest hope and hardest attempting; whether 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;—or whether the rules of Aristotle herein are strictly to be kept, or nature to be followed,...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...herself,1 though of highest hope and hardest attempting ; whether that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso,...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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Garibaldi at Home: Notes of a Visit to Caprera

Sir Charles Rhoderick McGrigor (bart.) - 1866 - 366 pages
...never written a line of poetry. In one of them Milton alludes to " 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." Meanwhile, in reply to Garibaldi's advice to read the " Gierusalemme Liberata," I told him I preferred...
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... Criticism on Milton's Paradise Lost: From 'The Spectator'. 31 December ...

Joseph Addison - 1863 - 206 pages
...the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso are a diffuse, and the book of lob a brief model: or whether the rules of Aristotle herein are strictly to be kept, or nature to be follow'd, which in them that know art, and use judgement is no transgression, but an inriching of art....
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Toxophilus

Roger Ascham - Archery - 1868 - 372 pages
...self, though of highest hope, and hardest attempting, whether that E pick form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso are a diffuse, and the book of lob a brief model: or whether the rules of Aristotle herein are strictly to be kept, or nature to be...
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