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 doe in the person of Aeneas : after him Ariosto comprised them both in his Orlando : and... Spenser: Selections - Page 176by Edmund Spenser - 1923 - 208 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edmund Spenser - 1909 - 540 pages
...of Agamemnon and Vlysses hath ensampled a good gouernour and a vertuous man, the one in his I lias, the other in his Odysseis: then Virgil, whose like...intention was to doe in the person of Aeneas : after him Arioslo comprised them both in his Orlando : and lately Tasso disseuered them againe, and formed both... | |
| Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - English literature - 1909 - 690 pages
...historicall ; first Homere, who in the Persons of Agamemnon and Ulysses hath ensampled^a good -f. • - governour and a vertuous man, the one in his Ilias, the other in his A , • Odysseis : then Virgil, whose like intention was to doe in the person , ( •..' of Aeneas:... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1909 - 536 pages
...historicall, first Homere, who in the Persons of Agamemnon and Vlysses hath ensampled a good gouernour and a vertuous man, the one in his Ilias, the other in his Odysseis: then Virgil, whose Kke intentton was to doe in the person of Aeneas : after him Ariosto comprised them both in his Orlando... | |
| Ida Langdon - Aesthetics - 1911 - 204 pages
...time. 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...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 againe,... | |
| Helen Archibald Clarke - 1912 - 432 pages
...'Iliad,' the other in his 'Odyssey'; then Virgil, whose like intention was to do in the person of .Ericas: After him, Ariosto comprised them both in his Orlando, and lately Tasso dissevered them again, and formed both parts in two persons, the part which they in Philosophy call Ethire or virtues... | |
| Literature - 1913 - 490 pages
...says that he has followed " all the antique Poets historicall ; first Homere, who in the Persons of Agamemnon and Ulysses hath ensampled a good governour...Virgil, whose like intention was to doe in the person of ^Eneas ; after him Ariosto comprised them both in Orlando ; and lately Tasso dissevered them againe,... | |
| Ernesto Cesare Longobardi - 1913 - 270 pages
...fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline. And as Homere in the persons of Agamemnon and Ulysses hath ensampled a good governour and a vertuous man, the one in his llias, the other in his Odysseis, so I labour to pourtraict in Arthure before he was king, the image... | |
| Edmund Spenser - Barcelona (Spain) - 1915 - 342 pages
...time. In which I have followed all the antique poets historicall : first Homer, who in the persons of Agamemnon and Ulysses hath ensampled a good governour...then Virgil, whose like intention was to doe in the parson of ^Eneas : after him Ariosto comprised them both in his Orlando: and lately Tasso dissevered... | |
| William Fenn De Moss - English poetry - 1918 - 90 pages
...Spenser says: I have followed all the antique Poets historicall, first Homere, who in the Persons of Agamemnon and Ulysses hath ensampled a good governour...one in his Ilias, the other in his Odysseis: then Vergil, whose like intention was to doe in the person of Aeneas, .... Erasmus shows the Renaissance... | |
| William Fenn De Moss - English poetry - 1918 - 86 pages
...Spenser says: 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 hie Ilias, the other in his Odysseis: then Vergil, whose like intention was to doe in the person of... | |
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