 In which 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...  Spenser - Page 121by Richard William Church - 1879 - 180 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edmund Spenser - 1758 - 574 pages
...hiftorical. Firft, Homer ', who in the perfon s of Agamemnon and Ufyjfis, hath eniampled a good governor and a vertuous man; the one in his Ilias, the other in his OdyJJeis; Then Virgil, wiiofe like intention was to do in the perfon of /Eneas: After him, Ariofto... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - Epic poetry, English - 1758 - 800 pages
...hifloricall ; firft Homere, who in the perfons of Agamemnon and Ulyfles hath enfampled a good gouernour and a vertuous man, the one in his Ilias, the other in his Odyfleis ; then Virgil, whofe like intention was to doe in the perfon of ^Eneas j after him Ariofto... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 448 pages
...hiftoricall ; firft Homere, who in the peribns of Agamemnon and Ulyffes hath enfampled a good gouernour and a vertuous man, the one in his Ilias, the other in his Odyfleis ; then Virgil, whole like intention was to doe in the perfon of ^Eneas ; after him Ariofto... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 610 pages
...historical! ; first Homrre, who in the personsof Agamemnon and lllyssesfiath ensampled a good gouernour and a vertuous man, the one in his Ilias, the other in his Odysseis; then MirgL). whose like intention was to doe in the person of jEneas; after him Ariosto comprised them both... | |
 | John Black - 1810 - 528 pages
...prefatory letter to Sir Walter Raleigh, dated 23d January, 1589,) all the antique poets historical; first Homere,. who, in the persons of Agamemnon and Ulysses, hath ensampled a good governonr, and a virtuous man, the one in his Ilias, the other in his Odysseis : then Virgil, whose... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 600 pages
...historical) ; first Homere, who in the personsof Agamemnon and Ulysses hath ensampled a good gouernour and a vertuous man, the one in his Ilias, the other in his Odysseis j then Virgil, whose like intention was to doe in the person of JEneas; after him Ariosto comprised... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 294 pages
...workes, and also furthest from the daunger of enuy, and suspition of present time. In which I haue followed all the antique poets historicall; first...persons of Agamemnon and Ulysses hath ensampled a good gouernour and a vertuous man, the one in his Ilias, the other in his Odysseis; then Virgil, whose like... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 356 pages
...enuy, and suspition of present time. In which I haue followed all the antique poets historicall ; fifst Homere, who in the persons of Agamemnon and Ulysses hath ensampled a good gouernour and a vertnous man, the one in his Ilias, the other in his Odysseis ; then Virgil, whose... | |
 | Scotland - 1834 - 896 pages
...with themightiest masters of the lyre. "In which I have followed all the antique poeta historical I; first Homere, who in the persons of Agamemnon and Ulysses hath ensampled a good governor, and a virtuous man, the one in his Iliaa, the other in his Odysseis ; then Virgil, whose... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1839 - 450 pages
...Arthure, as most fitte for the excellency of his person, being made famous by many mens former workes, and also furthest from the daunger of envy, and suspition...good governour and a vertuous man, the one in his llias, the other in his Odysseis ; then Virgil, whose like intention was to doe in the person of ./Eneas... | |
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