| John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...Phalereus, Cicero, Hermogenes, Longinus. To which poetry would be made subsequent, or indeed rather precedent, as being less subtile and fine, but more simple, sensuous, and passionate. I mean not here the prosody of a verse, which they could not but have hit on before among the rudiments... | |
| John Milton - 1848 - 540 pages
...Phalereus, Cicero, Hermogenes, Longinus.§ To which poetry would be made subsequent, or indeed rather precedent, as being less subtile and fine, but more simple, sensuous, and passionate. I mean not here the prosody of a verse, which they could not but have hit on before among the rudiments... | |
| Henry Barnard - Education - 1856 - 768 pages
...Phalereus, Cicero, Hermogenes, Longinus.47 To which poetry would bo mado subsequent, or indeed rather precedent, as being less subtile and fine, but more simple, sensuous and passionate. I mean not here the prosody of a verse, which they could not bwt have hit on before among the rudiments... | |
| Henry Barnard - Teaching - 1876 - 524 pages
...Phalereus, Cicero, Hermogenes, Longinus.47 To which poetry would be made subsequent, or indeed rather precedent, as being less subtile and fine, but more simple, sensuous and passionate. I mean not here the prosody of a verse, which they could not but have hit on before among the rudiments... | |
| Annie Besant - 1885 - 466 pages
...with the context. Milton had been speaking of ' Logic ' and of ' Rhetoric', and spoke of poetry ' л« being less subtile and fine, but more simple, sensuous, and passionate.' This relative statement, it must not be forgotten, is conditioned by what went before. If the terms are... | |
| John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1884 - 304 pages
...Phalereus, Cicero, Hermogenes, Longinus. To which poetry would be made subsequent, or indeed rather precedent, as being less subtile and fine, but more simple, sensuous, and passionate. I mean not here the prosody of a verse, which they could not but have hit on before among the rudiments... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1884 - 588 pages
...alone, but with the context. Milton had been speaking of "Logic" and of "Rhetoric," and spoke of poetry "as being less subtile and fine, but more simple, sensuous, and passionate." This relative statement, it must not be forgotten, is conditioned by what went before. If the terms are... | |
| Francis Barton Gummere - Poetics - 1885 - 280 pages
...proper words are these: "To which [sc. rhetoric] poetry would be made subsequent, or indeed rather precedent, as being less subtile and fine, but more simple, sensuous, and passionate." [See p. 4 of this "Handbook."] On p. 8 it is stated that English " book" is derived from the word for... | |
| John Milton - English prose literature - 1889 - 464 pages
...Phalereus, Cicero, Hermogenes, Longinus. To which poetry would be made subsequent, or, indeed, rather precedent, as being less subtile and fine, but more simple, sensuous, and passionate; I mean not here the prosody of a verse, which they could not but have hit on before among the rudiments... | |
| John Milton - English prose literature - 1889 - 468 pages
...Hermogenes, Longinus. To • which poetry goulcl be made subsequent, or, indeed, rather preccdent, as being less subtile and fine, but more simple, sensuous, and passionate ; I mean not here the prosody of a verse, which they could not but have hit on before among the rudiments... | |
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