I have followed all the antique Poets historicall; first Homere, who in the Persons of Agamemnon and Ulysses hath ensampled a good governour and a vertuous man, the one in his Ilias, the other in his Odysseis: then Virgil, whose like intention was to... Book 1 of the Faery Queene - Page xxviby Edmund Spenser - 1875 - 251 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edmund Spenser - Epic poetry, English - 1758 - 800 pages
...difleuered them again, and formed both parts in two perfons, namely that part which they in philofophy call ethice, or vertues of a private . man, coloured...Rinaldo ; the other named politice in his Godfredo. By enfample of which excellente poets, I labour to pourtraicl in Arthure, before *B 2 he ^e was king,... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1758 - 574 pages
...again, and formed both parts in two perfons ; namely, that part whieh they, in philofophy, call Etkice, or vertues of a private man, coloured in his Rinaldo; the other named Politics, in his Cod/redo. By enfample of which excellent Poets, I labour to pourtraict in Arthur,... | |
| 1792 - 774 pages
...both parts in two perfons, namely, that part which they in philofophy call Ethice, or Venues of а private man, coloured in his Rinaldo ; the other named Politice, in his Godfredo. By enfample of which excellente poets, I labour to p»urtraia ¡n Arthure, before he was king, the image... | |
| Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1805 - 446 pages
...diffeuered them again, and formed both parts in two perfons, namely that part which they in philofophy call Ethice, or vertues of a private man, coloured in his Rinaldo ; the other named Politics in his Godfredo. By enfample of which excellente poets, I labour to pourtraict in Arthure,... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 452 pages
...again, and formed both parts in two perfons, namely that part which they in philofophy call £thice, or vertues of a private man, coloured in his Rinaldo ; the other named Polltice in his Godfredo. By enlample of which excellente poets, I labour to pourtraict in Arthure,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 610 pages
...jEneas; after him Ariosto comprised them both in his Orlando; and lately Tasso disseuered them again, and formed both parts In two persons, namely, that...private man, coloured in his Rinaldo; the other named folitice in his Godfredo. By ensample of which excellente poets, _j_Jpbmir ti> poitrtraict in Arthure,... | |
| John Black - 1810 - 528 pages
...the other in his Odysseis : then Virgil, whose like intention was to doe in the person of ./Eneas; after him Ariosto comprised them both in his. Orlando; and lately Tasso dissevered them again, and formed both parts in two persons, namely, that part which they in philosophy call Ethice,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 600 pages
...Ilias, the other in his Odysseis j then Virgil, whose like intention was to doe in the person of JEneas; after him Ariosto comprised them both in his Orlando ; and lately Tasso disaeuered them again, and formed both parts in two persons, namely, that part which they in philosophy... | |
| England - 1834 - 918 pages
...the other in his Odysseis ; then Virgil, whose like intention was to do in the person of ./Eneas ; after him Ariosto comprised them both in his Orlando ; and lately, Tasso dissevered them again, and form'd both parts in two persons, namely that part which they in philosophy call Ethice,... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 294 pages
...yEneas ; after him Ariosto comprised them both in his Orlando; and lately Tasso disseuered them again, and formed both parts in two persons, namely that...named Politice in his Godfredo. By ensample of which excellente poets, I labour to pourtraict in Arthure, before he was king, the image of a braue Knight,... | |
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