 | 1850 - 836 pages
...somewhat of the same spirit in which it was written. ' The Apocalypse of St. John,' says Milton, ' is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...solemn scenes and acts with a sevenfold chorus of hallellujahs and harping symphonies ;' and though this is being over-imaginative, yet Milton is much... | |
 | John Milton, James Prendeville - 1850 - 452 pages
...is the majestic image ofn high and stately tragedy, shutting up and intermingling her solenm,scenes and acts with a sevenfold chorus of hallelujahs, and...symphonies; and this my opinion, the grave authority of Paracus, commenting that book, is sufficient to confirm; or if occasion shall lead to imitate those... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pages
...consisting of two persons, and a double chorus, as Origeu rightly judges, and the Apocalypse of St. John ia the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...symphonies. And this my opinion, the grave authority of Parens, commenting that book, is sufficient to confirm. Or if occasion shall lead, to imitate those... | |
 | 1851 - 616 pages
...somewhat of the same spirit in which it was written. ' The Apocalypse of Saint John,' says Milton, ' is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...and acts with a sevenfold chorus of hallelujahs and symphonies ;' and though this is being over imaginative, yet Milton is much nearer in spirit to the... | |
 | 1852 - 634 pages
...Scripture also affords us a divine pastoral drama in the Song of Solomon, consisting of two persons and a chorus, as Origen rightly judges. And the Apocalypse...sevenfold chorus of hallelujahs and harping symphonies. . . . Or, if occasion shall lead, to imitate those magnificent odes and hymns, wherein Pindarus and... | |
 | Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 pages
...itself; and, after alluding to various ancient poems, he speaks of " the Apocalypse of St. John" as " the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...sevenfold chorus of hallelujahs and harping symphonies." " These abilities," he says — these poetic powers, — ' ' are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed,... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - 1855 - 512 pages
...consisting of two persons and a double chorus, as Origen rightly judges, and the Apocalypse of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...confirm : or, if occasion shall lead, to imitate those * As by Ariosto and Spenser, perhaps lie menus. t ;'. e. instructive, sorvinu for example, as the Novclns... | |
 | University magazine - 1855 - 784 pages
...consisting of two person?, and a double chorus, as Origen rightly judges. And the Apocalypse of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...sevenfold chorus of hallelujahs and harping symphonies ; or, if occasion shall lead to imitate those magnifie odes and hymns, wherein Pindarus and Callimachus... | |
 | 1855 - 804 pages
...consisting of two persons, and a double chorus, as Origen rightly judges. And the Apocalypse of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...sevenfold chorus of hallelujahs and harping symphonies ; or, if occasion shall lead to imitate those, magnifie odes and hymns, wherein Findarus and Callimachus... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 900 pages
...:onsisting of two persons, and a double choras, as Origen rightly judges : and the 'Apocalypse' of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...solemn scenes and acts with a sevenfold chorus of hallelujahl and harping symphonies ; and this, my opinion, the grave authority of Parecas, commenting... | |
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John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy, shutting up and intermingling her solemn scenes and acts with a sevenfold chorus of hallelujahs and harping symphonies : and this my opinion the grave authority of Pareus, commenting that book,... 
