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" But when such persons are introduced as principal actors, and engaged in a series of adventures, they take too much upon them, and are by no means proper for an heroic poem, which ought to appear credible in its principal parts. "
The Spectator - Page 155
1739
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books, Volume 2

John Milton - 1750 - 716 pages
...engaged in a feries of adventures, they take too much upon them, and are by no means proper for an heroic poem, which ought to appear credible in its principal...improper agents in a work of this nature, as Strength and Necejfity in one of the tragedies of JEfchylus, who reprefented thofe two perfons nailing down Prometheus...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books, Volume 2

John Milton - 1750 - 682 pages
...manner. But when fuch perfons are introduced as principal añors, and engaged in a feries of adventure?, they take too much upon them, and are by no means proper for an heroic poem, which ought to appear credible in its principal partí. I cannot forbear therefore thinking...
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A Familiar Explanation of the Poetical Works of Milton: To which is Prefixed ...

John Milton, William Dodd - 1762 - 284 pages
...after an unufual and entertaining Manner. But when fuch Perfons are introduced as principal Actors, and engaged in a Series of Adventures, they take too...much upon them, and are by no means proper for an Heroic Poem, which ought to appear credible in its principal Parts. I cannot forbear therefore thinking,...
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A Familiar Explanation of the Poetical Works of Milton: To which is Prefixed ...

William Dodd, Joseph Addison - 1762 - 264 pages
...But when fuch Perfons are introduced as principal A£lor-,'and engaged in a Series of Adveiitures, they take too much upon them, and are by no means proper for an Heroic Poem, which ought to appear credible in its principal Parts. I cannot forbear therefore thinking,...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from ...

John Milton - 1795 - 260 pages
...proper for an heroic poem, which ought to appear credihle in its principal parts. I cannot forhear therefore thinking that Sin and Death are as improper agents in a work of this nature, as Strength and Necessity in one of the tragedies of ^schylus, who represented those two persons nailing down Prometheus...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 600 pages
...after an unusual and entertaining manner. But when such persons are introduced as principal actors, and engaged in a series of adventures, they take too...much upon them, and are by no means proper for an heroic poem, which ought to appear credible in its principal parts. I cannot forbear therefore thinking,...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...after an unusual and entertaining manner. But when such persons are introduced as principal actors, and engaged in a series of adventures, they take too...much upon them, and are by no means proper for an heroic poem, which ought to appear credible in its principal parts. I cannot forbear, therefore, thinking...
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The British Essayists, Volume 11

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 398 pages
...But when such persons are introduced as principal actors, and engaged in a series of advcn. tares, they take too much upon them, and are by no means proper for an heroic poem, which ought to appear credible in its principal parts. I cannot forbear therefore thinking,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 2

John Milton - 1809 - 518 pages
...entertaining manner. But when fuch perlbns are introduced as principal aftors, and engaged in a feries of adventures, they take too much upon them ; and...cannot forbear therefore thinking that Sin and Death k are as improper agents b are as improper agents in a reork of this nature, &cc ] Yet, as doctor Newton...
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The Spectator, Volume 6

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 384 pages
...after an unusual and entertaining manner. But when such persons are introduced as principal actors, and engaged in a series of adventures, they take too...much upon them, and are by no means proper for an heroic poem, which ought to appear credible in its principal parts. I cannot forbear therefore thinking,...
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