 Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In Chorus or Iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight received In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of fate, and chance, and change in human life; High actions, and high passions best...  New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register - Seite 522herausgegeben von - 1824Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1851 - 568 Seiten
...teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight received In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of fate, and chance, and change in human life, High actions and high passions best describing." A later age brings forth the polished Virgil, whose taste and elegance evince his careful study of... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 356 Seiten
...teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight receiv'd Ja brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of fate, and chance, and change in human life, High actions and high passions best describing : Thence to the famous orators repair Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that... | |
 | 1822 - 284 Seiten
...teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight received In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of fate, and chance, and change in human life, High actions and high passions best describing : Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that... | |
 | 1822 - 526 Seiten
...characters must be parallel. Such was the tone and elevation of the Greek tragedy, which treated " Of fate, and chance, and change in human life, : High actions and high passions best describing." There must be the K«X«I wpafsij or high actions to invest a character with that sort of atmosphere... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 220 Seiten
...teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight received In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of fate, and chance, and change in human life, High actions and high passions best describing: Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 468 Seiten
...eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democraty, Shook th' arsenal and fulmin'd over Greece, 270 264. Of fate, and chance, and change in human life High actions, and high passions best describing :] The most usual arguments of the Greek tragic writers (and indeed of their epic poets also) were... | |
 | John Aikin, Lucy Aikin - 1824 - 500 Seiten
...teachers hest Of moral prudence, with delight received ID brief sententious precepts, while they treat * Of Fate, and Chance, and change in human life, High actions and high passions best describing. Par. Beg.iv.S61. It is this strain of moral precept and sententious remark which he has chosen for... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight receiv'd In brief sententious precepts, while they treat half the world, God knows, against the rest; Did not the sneer of more impartial men At sense : Thence to the famous orators repair. Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1825 - 404 Seiten
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 | John Milton - 1826 - 360 Seiten
...teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight receiv'd In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of fate, and chance, and change in human life ; High actions, and high passions best describing : Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that... | |
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