| British anthology - 1824 - 460 páginas
...hath a true consent With planet, or with element. Sometime let gorgeous Tragedy In sceptred pall come sweeping by, Presenting Thebes, or Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine ; Or what, though rare, of later age Ennobled hath the buskin'd stage. But, O sad virgin, that thy... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 472 páginas
...hath a true consent With planet, or with element. Sometime let gorgeous tragedy In sceptred pall come sweeping by, Presenting Thebes, or Pelops* line, Or the tale of Troy divine, 95 100 Demons of the Elements, PR ii. 122. £. 98. In sceptred palf] The same that Horace calls palla... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 páginas
...hath a true consent With planet, or with clement. Sometime let gorgeous Tragedy In scepter'd pall come sweeping by, Presenting Thebes' or Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age Ennobled hath thy buskin'd stage. Eut, < ) sad Virgin, that thy... | |
| 1826 - 310 páginas
...hath a true consent With planet, or with element. Sometime let gorgeous Tragedy In scepter'd pall come sweeping by, Presenting Thebes, or Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine ; Or what (though rare) of later age Ennobled hath the buskin'd stage. But, O sad virgin, that thy... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1827 - 650 páginas
...imagination, such as befit the majesty of the tragic Muse — and not to be distinguished from the solenm measures of that elder sister, who, in uniform state,...There is this distinction — and it is of sufficient importVOL. xxxv. NO. LXX. 2 M ance ance to justify a remark or two in passing, but will not hinder... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 páginas
...a true consent 94 With planet, or with element. Sometime let gorgeous tragedy In sceptred pall come sweeping by, Presenting Thebes, or Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine, 100 75 wide-water'd'] Constable's Son. Ellis's Spec. ii. p. 305. ' Or like the echo of a passing bell,... | |
| James Montgomery - 1833 - 368 páginas
...highest rank of poetical achievements, — " Sometimes let gorgeous Tragedy, With sceptred pall, come sweeping by, Presenting Thebes, or Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine." — It Penseroso G Yet the noblest, most impassioned scenes are frequently distinguished from prose... | |
| Aeschylus - 1833 - 394 páginas
...the expressive touches of Milton's portraiture : Sometimes let gorgeous tragedy In sceptred pall come sweeping by, Presenting Thebes or Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine. This restriction of subjects was a necessary consequence of the circumstances in which Greece was at... | |
| William Dunbar - 1834 - 422 páginas
...sources of ancient learning, when he exclaimed, — Some time let gorgeous Tragedy In seepter'd pall come sweeping by, Presenting Thebes, or Pelops line, Or the tale of Troy divine ! Line 38. The life of Tursalem.] Probably a mistake, as no such work or person is known. " There cannot... | |
| William Dunbar - 1834 - 412 páginas
...sources of ancient learning, when he exclaimed, — Some time let gorgeous Tragedy In scepter'd pall come sweeping by, Presenting Thebes, or Pelops line, Or the tale of Troy divine ! Line 38. The life of Tursalem.] Probably a mistake, as no such work or person is known. " There cannot... | |
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