 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 452 pàgines
....»>.''..•'.'' . ' • * ' SPEKSER'S ALLEGORICAL CHARACTER. p : , . '.,.••' •' - • I' >•! IN reading the works of a poet who lived in a remote age, it is necefiary that we ihould look back upon the cuftoms and manners which prevailed in that age. We ihould... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 446 pàgines
...p. 167, &C. TOBD. g 2 MR. WARTON'S REMARKS • . . • • ON , SPENSER'S ALLEGORICAL CHARACTER. IN reading the works of a poet who lived in a remote age, it is necefiary that we Ihould look back upon the cuftoms and manners which prevailed in that age. We mould... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1807 - 446 pàgines
...hsre no taste for Spenser. T. WARTON-. MR. WARTON'S REMARKS •N SPENSER'S ALLEGORICAL CHARACTER. in reading the works of a poet who lived in a remote age, it is necessary that we should look hack upon the customs and manners which prevailed in that age. We should endeavour to place ourselves... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 pàgines
...is this. In reading Spenser if the critic is not satisfied, yet the reader is transported. . . . In reading the works of a poet who lived in a remote...and manners which prevailed in that age. We should endeavor to place ourselves in the writer's situation and circumstances. Hence we shall become better... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 pàgines
...is this. In reading Spenser if the critic is not satisfied, yet the reader is transported. . . . In reading the works of a poet who lived in a remote...and manners which prevailed in that age. We should endeavor to place ourselves in the writer's situation and circumstances. Hence we shall become better... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 pàgines
...is this. In reading Spenser if the critic is not satisfied, yet the reader is transported. . . . In reading the works of a poet who lived in a remote...and manners which prevailed in that age. We should endeavor to place ourselves in the writer's situation and circumstances. Hence we shall become better... | |
 | George Morey Miller - 1913 - 176 pàgines
...passage states the historical point of view as clearly, and with that we may leave Thomas Warton. "In reading the works of a poet who lived in a remote age," he says, "it is necessary that we should look back upon the manners and customs which prevailed in... | |
 | Modern Language Association of America - 1915 - 1054 pàgines
...possible, a poet's environment and the conditions under which he worked, in order to judge his poetry. ' In reading the works of a poet who lived in a remote age,' he said, ' it is necessary that we should look back upon the customs and manners which prevailed in... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1997 - 260 pàgines
...observations on method have lost none of their relevance today. In reading the works of an author, who lived in a remote age, it is necessary that ... we should place ourselves in his situation and circumstances; that we may be the better enabled to judge and... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 2001 - 320 pàgines
...Queene of radically different character from that valued by Upton: In reading the works of an author who lived in a remote age, it is necessary, that we...back upon the customs and manners which prevailed in his age; that we should place ourselves in his situation, and circumstances; that so we may be the... | |
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In reading the works of a poet who lived in a remote age, it is necessary that we should look back upon the customs and manners which prevailed in that age. We should endeavor to place ourselves in the writer's situation and circumstances. 