| 1912 - 558 pages
...persons, and a double Chorus, äs Origen rightly judges. And the Apocalypse of Saint lohn is the majestick image of a high and stately Tragedy, shutting up and...solemn Scenes and Acts with a sevenfold Chorus of halleluja's and harping symphoiiies: and this my opinion the grave authority of Pareus commenting that... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 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,...hymns, wherein Pindarus and Callimachus are in most tilings worthy, some others in their frame judicious, in their matter most, and end faulty. But those... | |
| 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... | |
| Charles Knight - 1850 - 652 pages
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| 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... | |
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