...In the Tractate on Education Milton had said that the reading of the masters would reveal to pupils "what religious, what glorious and magnificent use...made of Poetry, both in divine and human things." When he wrote this he little thought that his own " glorious and magnificent" poetry would be the highest...

...the Tractate on Education Milton had said that the reading of the masters would reveal to pupils " what religious, what glorious and magnificent use...made of Poetry, both in divine and human things." When he wrote this he little thought that his own "glorious and magnificent" poetry would be the highest...

...rhetoric, and poetics.1 He only who has studied the laws and possibilities of art can fully know " what religious, what glorious and magnificent use...be made of poetry both in divine and human things." When nature and man as an individual and in society have thus been explored, when the laws of reasoning,...

...criticism : " This would make them (students) soon perceive what despicable creatures our common rimers and play- writers be, and show them what religious,...be made of poetry, both in Divine and human things. From hence, and not till now, will be the right season of forming them to be able writers and composers...

...would make them (students) soon perceive what despicable creatures our common rimers and play-writers be, and show them what religious, what glorious and...be made of poetry, both in Divine and human things. From hence, and not till now, will be the right season of forming them to be able writers and composers...

...observe. This would make them soon perceive what despicable creatures our common rhymers and play-writers be ; and show them what religious, what glorious and...made of poetry, both in divine and human things." — John Milton On Education. BOOK I GENESIS THE POET'S CHARTER OR THE BOOK OF JOB CHAPTER I THE ESSENCE...

...says, " would make them soon perceive what despicable creatures our common Rimers and play-writers be; and show them what religious, what glorious and...magnificent use might be made of poetry, both in divine and humane things." This large curriculum would be concluded by literary compositions "in every excellent...

...his pupils to logic and the theory of poetry. ' This,' he says, ' would make them soon perceive . . . what religious, what glorious and magnificent use...made of poetry, both in divine and human things.' And here comes the conclusion of the whole matter, so far as the practice of writing is concerned :...

...observe. This would make them soon perceive what despicable creatures our common rhymers and play-writers be ; and show them what religious, what glorious and...be made of poetry, both in divine and human things. From hence, and not till now, will be the right season of forming them to be able writers and composers...

...make them soon perceive what despicable creatures our common rimers and play 20 writes be, and shew them what Religious, what glorious and magnificent use might be made of Poetry, both in divine and humane things. . . . IV. PREFACE TO PARADISE LOST 1668 The Verse Poem or good Verse, in longer Works...