| James Holly Hanford - 1926 - 334 pages
...consisting of two persons, and a double chorus, as Ongen rightly judges. And the Apocalypse of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...opinion the grave authority of Pareus^ commenting on that book, is sufficient to confirm. Or if occasion shall lead, to imitate those magnific odes and... | |
| John Milton - 1927 - 208 pages
...consisting of two^eFsons, ~and~a~'double chorus, as Origen rightly judges. And the Apocalypse of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...those magnific odes and hymns, wherein Pindarus and Calllmachus are in most things worthy, some others in their frame judicious, in their matter most an... | |
| John Milton - 1928 - 408 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,...symphonies — and this my opinion the grave authority of Parseus, commenting that book, is sufficient to confirm. Or, if occasion shall lead, to imitate those... | |
| John Milton - 1928 - 402 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,...symphonies — and this my opinion the grave authority of Parscus, commenting that book, is suff1cient to confirm. Or, if occasion shall lead, to imitate those... | |
| 1870 - 870 pages
...to grapple with the impossible ; for the imagery of what Milton described, in his majestic prose, as a " high and stately tragedy, shutting up and intermingling...sevenfold chorus of hallelujahs and harping symphonies" — that imagery is unpaintable. Barely can words, which are a far vaguer vehicle than drawing, convey... | |
| E. S. Shaffer - 1980 - 376 pages
...of Solomon, spoke impressively of the Apocalypse: And the Apocalypse of Saint John 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 symphonies.2 Not only does the enterprise of setting Revelation to poetry have... | |
| C. A. Patrides - 1989 - 370 pages
...twice, first in The Reason ofCburch-Government in 1642 ("the Apocalyps of Saint John 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 symphonies: and this my opinion the grave authority of Pareus commenting that... | |
| John T. Shawcross - 1995 - 292 pages
...persons and a double Chorus, as Origen rightly judges. And the Apocalyps of Saint John 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 symphonies: and this my opinion the grave autority of Pareus commenting that... | |
| William Riley Parker - 1996 - 708 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,...symphonies, and this my opinion the grave authority of Paraeus commenting that Book is sufficient to confirm' (237-8). He had offered no authority for his... | |
| Elizabeth Sauer - 1996 - 230 pages
...and a "truely Tragicall" "Dramaticall Prophesie" (26): "the Apocalyps of Saint John 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 symphonies" (Prose 1:815). The development of deliberately or strategically... | |
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