单词 | heroic poem |
例句 | The warriors of the great Latin heroic poem, the Aeneid, far from rejoicing to escape from him, rejoice when they see that they are to fall “on Mars’ field of renown.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It is obsessed with sexual organs; while many women are in it, it can seem, at times, to be a heroic poem on the theme of phallocentricity. Larry Kramer Leaves No Score Unsettled in an Epic’s Finale 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Byron’s Gloomy Pirate Tale, With Bikini Tutus Added Next year brings the bicentennial of Byron’s heroic poem “The Corsair” — a literary sensation that sold some 10,000 copies on its first day of publication. Dance Review: ‘Le Corsaire,’ American Ballet Theater 2013-06-05T22:00:27Z A heroic poem called “Heliand ” retells the story of Christ with a Northern twist: “the disciples of Jesus are like the band of men a chieftain might assemble in the expectation of their personal loyalty.” A new perspective on the birth of Europe in ‘The Edge of the World’ 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z I guess the compactness of it pleased people and also the absurdity of the collision — Old English heroic poem meets tiny aspirin tablets.” ArtsBeat: 'Little Dorito' and More: Suggestions for Literary Product Placement 2012-06-11T20:00:59Z It was in this measure that those typically heroic poems, the Iliad and Odyssey and the Aeneid 386 were written. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Here a question arises:—did the Egyptians possess heroic poems similar to the Ramayana and Mahabarata of the Indians, and were these marvellous narratives extracted from these poems? The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z We will assume that in the myths and heroic poems these have been named B and C. These, too, have in the songs of the skalds had several names and epithets. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z One gets a thrill of heroic emotion when he views its hardy walls for the first time: "a mountain of stone, a heroic poem of Gothic art," it has with reason been called. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z D. wrote 25 comedies and tragedies, and the long and feeble heroic poem Gondibert. A Brief Handbook of English Authors 2011-08-15T02:00:26.603Z We have, indeed, no such single heroic poem, unless it be our chronicles. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z The first number contains Gerda, a fragment of an unfinished heroic poem which is spoken of as very admirable, and a few little comic poems which are said to be charming. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z The heroic poems are fond of parallels of this kind. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z The passage has already been cited in which he speaks of the heroic poem as entirely of a martial character, and limits its action to the space of one year. A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism 2011-05-30T02:00:13.147Z In large bold outlines, the whole story which he intended to glorify in a simple, heroic poem, stood out before his inward eye. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z It perhaps matters little whether the ground-work of a heroic poem be historical or entirely fictitious, if free scope be given for the excursions of fancy. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Though the learned and classical author despised this work in comparison with his heroic poem on the Conception of the Virgin Mary, the public of the day thought differently. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z The myths and heroic poems are not wanting in ideal heroes, who are models of goodness of heart, justice, and the most sensitive nobleness. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z The question at issue, as we have seen, is that of unity; that is, does the heroic poem need unity? A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism 2011-05-30T02:00:13.147Z The honor of producing the first heroic poem in Roman literature belongs to Cn. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z The Art of English Poetry is dominated in every part by the concept of the heroic poem. The Art of English Poetry (1708) 2011-01-29T03:00:20.010Z One day he commences a heroic poem, which terminates the next in a rebus or sonnet. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 It is a mere accident that the one heroic poem which happens to have been preserved at length is almost exclusively concerned with Scandinavian doings. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn In the first place, the subject of the heroic poem must be historical, for it is not probable that illustrious actions such as are dealt with in the epic should be unknown to history. A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism 2011-05-30T02:00:13.147Z It is generally believed that this is the name of another lost heroic poem. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes Dryden, therefore, was the great exemplar of the heroic poet, and his Aeneid, which was cited 493 times, was the great exemplar of the heroic poem. The Art of English Poetry (1708) 2011-01-29T03:00:20.010Z But it chanced to find as its exponent a poet whose genius established a model for his successors, and definitely fixed the type of later heroic poems. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" In Beowulf the Geat we find much that suggests the hero of folk-tale, overlaid with much that belongs to him as the hero of an heroic poem, but nothing suggestive of a corn-myth. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn Secondly, the heroic poem, according to Tasso, must deal with the history, not of a false religion, but of the true one, Christianity. A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism 2011-05-30T02:00:13.147Z Thinking of the historical proverb, I am reminded of the eminent character who first showed it to me in the heroic poem where it appears. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 As for Mr Milton, whom we all admire with so much justice, his subject is not of an heroic poem, properly so called. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 A heroic poem, Mnemosyne, was the most ambitious of her works; she also composed elegies and epigrams, and two of the latter have been preserved to us, revealing a soul sensitive to natural beauty. Greek Women He wants me to go to the mighty gentleman and tell him that the Debreczin expedition, which has given rise to the whole of this heroic poem, is not his 'crime,' but mine. Eyes Like the Sea According to Tasso, the heroes of an heroic poem must be Christian knights, and the poem itself must deal with a true, not a false, religion. A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism 2011-05-30T02:00:13.147Z It is in a letter to the Hon. Edward Howard, who requested to have his sentiments on another heroic poem of his own, “The British Princes.” Calamities and Quarrels of Authors Milton did not call it a heroic poem. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 An heroic play, he says, ought to be an imitation, in little, of an heroic poem; and, consequently, Love and Valour ought to be the subject of it. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 He knew that whoever would write a heroic poem must first live a heroic life. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character Minturno, it will be remembered, was the first to limit the action of the heroic poem to one year. A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism 2011-05-30T02:00:13.147Z In 1685 he was a Tory, commemorating, by a heroic poem, the coronation of James II., and writing periodically against the Whigs. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors "His subject is not that of a heroic poem, properly so called." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 But the finest heroic poem, several of the most powerful tragedies, and the most brilliant and picturesque historical work that Frederic had ever read were Voltaire's. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) Milton tells us that he spent four and thirty years of solitary and unceasing study in accumulating his material for a heroic poem that the world would not willingly let die. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character Certainly no single individual has done more than Lady Gregory to revive the Irish Literature, and to bring again to light the brave old legends, the old heroic poems. Humorous Ghost Stories There can be only one outcome of such a fight under such circumstances, especially in an heroic poem. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary Beowulf, a heroic poem of the eighth century, with a translation, notes, and appendix, by Thomas Arnold, M.A. The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography In the Mahabharata, the heroic poem of Brahminism dating from about the beginning of the Christian era, much attention is given to beauty and love. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals There is a congruity in their proceedings which one loves to contemplate: 'he who would write heroic poems, should make his whole life a heroic poem.' The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works Neither the painter of a sublime picture, nor the writer of an heroic poem, should introduce any trivial circumstances that are likely to draw the attention from the principal figures. The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency He desired to be a patron of literature, and on one occasion he promised a court poet a golden coin for every verse of an heroic poem he was writing. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity They're as likely as not to ask you to write a heroic poem in iambic pentameters, if you know what they are. When Patty Went to College The heroic poems of Hole are forgotten, but his essay on the Arabian Nights is still a cherished volume of elegant and learned criticism. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 McFingal was a satire in four cantos, directed against the American Loyalists, and modeled quite closely upon Butler's mock heroic poem, Hudibras. Brief History of English and American Literature Milton said: "He who would write heroic poems, must make his whole life an heroic poem." How to Succeed or, Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune Codex Regius is not the only source; other mythic and heroic poems are found in other manuscripts. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature Carlyle says: "No life of a man faithfully recorded but is a heroic poem." Watch Yourself Go By Some are lyrical, others elegies, others epigrams; while the Nuptials of Peleus and Thetis is an heroic poem. A Smaller History of Rome Solon, lawgiver and poet, had heard it from the priests of the goddess Neïth or Athene at Sais, and had begun to shape it into a heroic poem. Ideal Commonwealths Amongst the things best remembered are religious and magic formulæ, heroic poems, lists of ancestors, popular legends about deeply impressive events, such as migrations, conquests, famines, plagues. Logic Deductive and Inductive They are not like the lyrical heroic poems of Widsith and Deor in Anglo-Saxon literature, which survey a large tract of heroic legend from a point of vantage. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature Another noticeable point is that in heroic poems scarcely any one is safely and quietly at home. Ancient Art and Ritual The contrivance is perfectly ancient, which is certainly the true form of an heroic poem, and such as was never yet done by any new devices of modern wits. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume II Some little hopes I have yet remaining, and those too, considering my abilities, may be vain, that I may make the world some part of amends, for many ill plays, by an heroic poem. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 McFingal was a satire in four cantos, directed against the American loyalists, and modeled quite closely upon Butler's mock heroic poem, Hudibras. Initial Studies in American Letters They are all the more epic, perhaps, on that account; more equable in their course, with this compensation for their quieter manner, that they have more room and more variety than the passionate heroic poems. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature But this, I think, is rather a play in narration, as I may call it, than an heroic poem. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 He afterwards wrote two heroic poems, one entitled the Ephesian Matron, the other the Roman Slave, both dedicated to Thomas earl of Ossory. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume II In the mean time, my lord, I take the confidence to present you with a tragedy, the characters of which are the nearest to those of an heroic poem. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 His Davideis is an heroic poem on the troubles of King David. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction The title of Epic, or of "heroic poem," is claimed by historians for a number of works belonging to the earlier Middle Ages, and to the medieval origins of modern literature. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature We paint the giant ravaging the country, plundering the innocent traveller, and afterwards gorged with his half-living flesh: such are Polyphemus, Cacus, and others, who make so great a figure in romances and heroic poems. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12) The number and variety of the Servian heroic poems is immense. Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations To do otherwise than so, would be like making an heroic poem a man's first attempt. The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899 He is best known by his heroic poem Gondibert, founded upon the reign of King Aribert of Lombardy, in the seventh century. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction Against the manifold perils of the Gothic fantasy they set up the image of the Abstract Hero, and recited the formulas of the decorous and symmetrical abstract heroic poem. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature Maintenon--All this, my dear Helen, has a splendid appearance, and sounds well in a heroic poem; but you greatly deceive yourself if you impute it all to your personal merit. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 Objects of still higher admiration the Servians afford us in their heroic poems. Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations Helgi-lays, three in number, are the best of the heroic poems. The Edda, Volume 2 The Heroic Mythology of the North, Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance, and Folklore, No. 13 A poem of similar form occurs among the heroic poems. The Edda, Volume 1 The Divine Mythology of the North, Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance, and Folklore, No. 12 The place of history in the heroic poems belonging to an heroic age is sometimes misconceived. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature This last sentence refers to a heroic poem on "The Glories of Caesar," which Cicero seems to have meditated but never brought into being. Early Britain—Roman Britain The same ballad singer Philip is the author of most of the modern heroic poems. Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations Not only in lyrical impression, but also in lyrical contemplation and lyrical expression, will the Swedish heroic poem still follow its earliest trend. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 Heldenbuch, a collection of German heroic poems relating heroic deeds and events connected with the inroads of the barbarians on the empire. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge That they are heroic poems cannot be questioned, but that they are epic in any save the most general sense of the term is not quite clear. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature It was like a heroic poem, as she often remarked, this fine philanthropy of his, and he seemed to her like King Arthur preparing his Table Round to regenerate the earth. The Mystery of Metropolisville Though this seems to be the advantage of blank verse over rhime, yet we cannot entirely condemn the use of it, even in a heroic poem; nor absolutely reject that in speculation, which. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume V. I can, however, by no means agree with the publisher, that they seem to be parts of an heroic poem; nothing to me can be more unlike. Letters of Horace Walpole — Volume I "He who would write heroic poems, should make his whole life a heroic poem." The Grammar of English Grammars If the old English epic poetry falls short of the Homeric magnitude, it almost equally exceeds the scale of the Northern heroic poems. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature To this habit of intellectual introversion we are very much inclined to attribute Mr. Coleridge's never having seriously undertaken a great heroic poem. Famous Reviews It is plain that the proposition of all the heroic poems of the ancients mentions some one person as the subject of their poem... The Spectator, Volume 2. It formed a part of a series of heroic poems in which he intended to embody the chief mythologies of the world. The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 It is a sort of heroic poem; he looks like Sir Galahad, or Chivalry itself, going forth to conquer wrong and violence. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859 Even the more prolix of the two, which in some respects is the fullest and most elaborate of the Northern heroic poems, yet comes short of the English scale. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature He was a thorough Whig, earnestly religious, and given to the production of heroic poems. The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays How he saved himself by his personal valor, on the field of Kadesh, is celebrated in the Egyptian Iliad, the heroic poem of Pentaur. Outline of Universal History In the main it is an English heroic poem, the tale of which is borrowed from the Greek. Literary Remains, Volume 1 I have, since my twentieth year, meditated an heroic poem on the 'Siege of Jerusalem', by Titus. Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. But gratitude need not conceal the truth, that the style of the ballad is unlike the style of an heroic poem. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature The Arabians possess many heroic poems composed for the purpose of celebrating the praises of distinguished men, and of animating the courage of their soldiers. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities In particular there is reason to hope that one work of considerable length, and which deserves to be styled an heroic poem, might be recovered and translated, if encouragement were given to such an undertaking. Fragments of Ancient Poetry In France and Germany an age of readers duly began, but they did not mainly read copies of the old heroic poems. Homer and His Age The extant fragments of pagan literature include one epic or heroic poem, Beowulf, and several lyrics and battle songs, such as "Widsith," "Deor's Lament," "The Seafarer," "The Battle of Brunanburh" and "The Battle of Maldon." Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived Some of the heroic poems and plots are more simple than these. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature These narrative and heroic poems continued long in favor in Spain, and they retained to the last those ambitious feelings of national greatness which had given them birth. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Probably like most gifted poets he felt from his earliest years the ambition to write a heroic poem. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius They turned to lyric poetry, as in Greece, and they recast the heroic songs into modern and popular forms in verse and prose, when they took any notice of the old heroic poems at all. Homer and His Age Among his works was an heroic poem in twelve books, embodying the legends touching the expedition of the Seven against Thebes. Palamon and Arcite It is, as it were, an historical heroic poem in the dramatic form, of which the separate plays constitute the rhapsodies. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature "His work is not the greatest of heroic poems, only because it is not the first." The Epic An Essay And, however unsuitable such a consecutive narrative might be for a heroic poem, there was something in it that corresponded with the national sentiment, and in a changed form it re-appears in the Aeneid. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Sir Richard, for England, omits notice of Beowulf; but we know that Beowulf, a long heroic poem, is a mass of anachronisms—a heathen legend in a Christian setting. Homer and His Age He also wrote a heroic poem on the Coronation of the High and Mighty Monarch James II. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume III Here is the story of Beowulf, the earliest and the greatest epic, or heroic poem, in our literature. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World He said there was no such ground for an heroic poem, as King Arthur's fiction, and Sir Philip Sidney had an intention of turning all his Arcadia to the stories of King Arthur. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume I. Marlborough, though a first-rate marshal, was not a great man, not by any means so great as Wellington, far less as Napoleon; and how can a heroic poem be written without a hero? The Poetical Works of Addison; Gay's Fables; and Somerville's Chase With Memoirs and Critical Dissertations, by the Rev. George Gilfillan It is Sismondi who is mistaken, since the English critic states that the Arabs have no heroic poem, and that this poetical prose history is not accounted such even by the Arabs themselves. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 1 And so I came by the road nearest me to the old legends, the old heroic poems. The Kiltartan Poetry Book; prose translations from the Irish The heroic poem of my friend was a voucher for this remark. Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life I actually began my heroic poem in hexameter verse, but could not get through the first canto. My Life — Volume 1 The South Germans, and the Saxons in England, tried to copy the old heroic poems. The Interdependence of Literature As for Mr. Milton, whom we all admire with so much justice, his subject is not that of an heroic poem, properly so called. Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry But the finest heroic poem, several of the most powerful tragedies, and the most brilliant and picturesque historical work that Frederic had ever read, were Voltaire's. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 The imaginary world of which his story treats is divided, as in all heroic poems of romance, into a Christian and a Mohammedan camp. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy He writes it in the French heroic verse, and calls it an heroic poem; his subject is trivial, but his verse is noble. Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry It is this touch of the spiritual which raises these old heroic poems to such sublime beauty and power. The Interdependence of Literature But after all these advantages an heroic poem is certainly the greatest work of human nature. Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry Alonzo de Ercilla bore a conspicuous part in that war of Arauco, which he afterwards celebrated in one of the best heroic poems that Spain has produced. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 That the love-stories in the heroic poem are without all lyrical tenderness, must be reckoned a merit, though from a moral point of view they cannot always be approved. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy Therefore they are either not faults in an heroic poem, or faults common to the drama. Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry And thus I might imitate Virgil if I were capable of writing an heroic poem, and yet the invention be my own; but I should endeavour to avoid a servile copying. Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry If it signifies anything which of them is of the more ancient family, the best and most absolute heroic poem was written by Homer long before tragedy was invented. Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry Oh, how convenient is a machine sometimes in a heroic poem! Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry |
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