 | Hannah More - 1805 - 364 pàgines
...be added, have morality and even piety, been fo generally prevalent in any theatrical compofitions as in what her lofty grave Tragedians taught In Chorus or Iambic, teachers beft Of moral Prudence. Yet, in paying a juft and warm tribute to the moral excellencies of thefe fublime... | |
 | Hannah More - 1805 - 378 pàgines
...added, added, have morality and even piety, been fo generally prevalent in any theatrical compofitions, as in what her lofty grave Tragedians taught In Chorus or Iambic, teachers beft Of moral Prudence. . , Yet, in paying a juft and warm tribute to the moral excellencies of thefe... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 pàgines
...touched with the beauties of Homer, Hesiod, and Callimachus, without proceeding to enquire What the lofty grave tragedians taught, In chorus or iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight receiv'd In brief sententious precepts. f I own, I have some particular reasons for thinking... | |
 | John Styles - 1807 - 216 pàgines
...country have decency and purity, and, to the disgrace of Christian countries let it be added, have morality, and even piety, been so generally prevalent...Theatrical compositions as in what— " Her lofty gray tragedians taught In chorus or Iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence." Yet iu paying a just... | |
 | John Styles - 1807 - 216 pàgines
...country have decency and purity, and, to the disgrace of Christian countries let it be added, have morality, and even piety, been so generally prevalent...Theatrical compositions as in what — " Her lofty grav tragedians taught In chorus or Iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence." Yet in paying a just... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pàgines
...Blind Melesigines thence Homer call'd, Whose poem Pheebus challeng'd for his own. 260 Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In Chorus or Iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight receiv'd In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of Fate, and Chance, and change... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pàgines
...Melesigenes, thence Homer call'd, Whose poem Phoebus challeng'd fur his own : Thence what the lolly grave tragedians taught In Chorus or Iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight receiv'd In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of fate, and chance, and change... | |
 | John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1817 - 882 pàgines
...intimately acquainted. He had indeed attentively examined, and no one knew better how to explain What the lofty grave Tragedians taught In chorus or iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight received In brief sententious precepts. MILTON'S P. Rt lib. IV. 1. 264. Nor had he neglected... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 312 pàgines
...not only the maxims, but the grounds of a pure morality, the mere fragments of which " • . '. the lofty grave tragedians taught In chorus or iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight received In brief sententious precepts ;" PAHADISE REGAINED. dnd that the sublime truths... | |
 | 1831 - 1008 pàgines
...argument." Now we remember and murmur to ourselves — from the Paradise Regained — " Thence what the lofty, grave Tragedians taught In Chorus or Iambic, teachers best Of moral wisdom, with delight received In brief sententious precepts, while they teach Of fate, and chance,... | |
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Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In chorus or iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight received In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of fate, and chance, and change in human life ; High actions and high passions best... 
