 | 1881 - 676 pages
...It begins with the chaos of Genesis, " vast and void ; " it ends with a book which has been called " the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...sevenfold chorus of hallelujahs and harping symphonies." ' 1 Milton. vi GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO THE OLD TESTAMENT. But in this diversity, so important and so... | |
 | John Milton - 1882 - 448 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,...harping symphonies ; and this my opinion the grave author.ty of Par.nus, 0 i 4 [ 84 INTRODUCTION TO commenting that book, is sufficient to confirm." Here... | |
 | John Milton - 1882 - 438 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 j and this my opinion the grave authority of Parasus, commenting that book, is sufficient to confirm."... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1882 - 644 pages
...Nnuquam vidit tot secreta Purus homo purius." — De 8. Joanne. MILTON has spoken of the Apocalypse as " the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...with a sevenfold chorus of hallelujahs and harping symphonies."1 In this aspect of the book — though the notion of its dramatic form must be rejected... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1883 - 872 pages
...various subjects for a dramatic composition, he published his opinion that " the Apocalypse of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy...sevenfold chorus of hallelujahs and harping symphonies." Here is strong external probability to join with the unlimited internal evidence that Paradise Lost... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - 1884 - 988 pages
...consisting of two persons, and a double chorus, as Origeu rightly judges ; and the Apocalypse of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...that book, is sufficient to confirm. Or if occasion should lead, to imitate those magnific odes and hymns, wherein Pindarus and Callimachus are in most... | |
 | John Milton - 1889 - 464 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 magninc odes and hymns, wherein Pindarus and Callimachus are in most things worthy, some others in... | |
 | John Milton - 1890 - 666 pages
...Solomon, consisting of two persons " and a double chorus, as Origen rightly judges ; and the Apocalypse 1 of Saint John is the majestic image of a high and...solemn scenes and acts with a " sevenfold chorus of halleluiahs and harping symphonies : and this " my opinion the grave authority of Paraeus, commenting... | |
 | John Milton - 1890 - 282 pages
...Solomon to a divine Pastoral Drama, and the Apocalifpse of St. John (ie the book of Revelation) to a "high and stately Tragedy shutting up and intermingling...sevenfold chorus of hallelujahs and harping symphonies " : appealing, as here, to the authority of Paraeus. So, later, Ewald has looked upon the book of Job... | |
 | 1891 - 1150 pages
...persons and a double chorus '; and is of opinion, Paraeus confirming him, that ' the Apocalypse of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy...with a sevenfold chorus of hallelujahs and harping sympathies.' Beyond question it was the Greek drama that was meet and right in his eyes ; and the modern... | |
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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,... 
