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" Tasso, Mazzoni, and others, teaches what the laws are of a true epic poem, what of a dramatic, what of a lyric, what decorum is, which is the grand masterpiece to observe. "
The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers - Page 44
by British essayists - 1802
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The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connexion with the Political ..., Volume 3

David Masson - 1873 - 754 pages
...J'oftir-s, in " HORACE, and the Italian Commentaries of CASTELVETRO, " TASSO, MAZZONI, and others, teaches what the laws are of a " true Epic Poem, what of a...Dramatic, what of a Lyric, what " decorum is, which is the great masterpiece to. observe.2 " This would make them soon perceive what despicable " creatures our...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author; Preliminary ...

John Milton - 1873 - 678 pages
...last. In the " Tractate on Education," recommending to his pupils the study of good critics, he adds, " This would make them soon perceive what despicable creatures our common rhymers and play-writors be; and show what religious, what gloriou?, what magnificent use might be made of poetry."...
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'The use and abuse of the world'. Sermons preached in the church of st ...

World - 1874 - 150 pages
...which in Aristotle's Poetics, in Horace, and the Italian commentaries of Tasso and others, teaches what the laws are of a true epic poem, what of a dramatic, what of a lyric, what decorum is. Those instructed in this will soon perceive what despicable creatures our common rhymers and playmakers...
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The Prose Works of John Milton ...: With a Preface, Preliminary ..., Volume 3

John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1875 - 540 pages
...poetics, in Horace, and the Italian commentaries of Castelvetro,* Tasso, Mazzoni, and others, teaches what the laws are of a true epic poem, what of a dramatic,...perceive what despicable creatures our common rhymers and play-writers be ; and shew them what religious, what glorious and magnificent use might be made of...
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English Pedagogy: Education, the School, and the Teacher, in English Literature

Henry Barnard - Education - 1876 - 514 pages
...Poetics, in Horace, and the Italian commentaries of Castlevetro, Tasso, Mazzoni, and others, teaches what the laws are of a true epic poem, what of a dramatic,...what decorum is, which is the grand master-piece to observe.48 This would make them soon perceive what despicable creatures our common rhymers and playwriters...
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Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...ends is, according to ancient rule and best example, within the space of twenty-four hours. MILTON. This would make them soon perceive what despicable creatures our common rhymers and play-writers be. MILTON. Scaliger defines a mime to be a poem inn tating any action to stir up laughter....
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Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes. Authors, 544 ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1880 - 772 pages
...ends is, according to ancient rule and best example, within the space of twenty-four hours. MILTON. but men who know the world hold, and I think with some show of reason, that he who play-writers be. MILTON. Scaliger defines a mime to be a poem imi taling any action to stir up laughter....
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Milton's Tractate on Education: A Facsimile Reprint from the Ed. of 1673

John Milton - Education - 1883 - 80 pages
...Poetics, in Horace, and the Italian Commentaries of Castelvetro, Tasso, Mazzoni, and others, teaches what the laws are of a true Epic Poem, what of a Dramatic,...make them soon perceive what despicable creatures our comm Rimers and Play-writers be, and shew them, what religious, what glorious and magnificent use might...
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Selected Prose Writings of John Milton

John Milton - Milton, John, 1608-1674 - 1884 - 326 pages
...Poetics, in Horace, and the Italian cemmentaries of Castelvetro, Tasso, Mazzoni, and others, teaches what the laws are of a true epic poem, what of a dramatic,...perceive what despicable creatures our common rhymers and play-writers be ; and shew them what religious, what glorious and magnificent use might be made of...
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English Prose Writings of John Milton

John Milton - English prose literature - 1889 - 468 pages
...Poetics, in Horace, and the Italian commentaries of Castelvetro, Tasso, Mazzoni, and others, teaches what the laws are of a true epic poem, what of a dramatic,...perceive what despicable creatures our common rhymers and playwriters be ; and show them what religious, what glorious and magnificent use might be made of poetry,...
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