单词 | Pindaric ode |
例句 | His Anacreontic odes, dithyrambs and idylls earned the admiration of contemporaries, but his Pindaric odes lack fire, his sonnets are weak, and his idylls have neither the truth nor the simplicity of Quita’s work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z The peculiar variation in length of line found in the Pindaric ode belongs almost entirely to lyric poetry. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z But there is that great deference due to the memory, great parts, and learning, of that gentleman, that I think nothing should be objected to the latitude he has taken in his Pindaric odes. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History Mr. William H. Greenfield, the honored founder of the United, claims the first page with a graceful Pindaric ode, "To My Friend". Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 Swift began his literary career by writing Pindaric odes, one of which led Dryden to say, and the prediction was amply verified, 'Cousin Swift, you will never be a poet.' The Age of Pope (1700-1744) A mythical narrative, connected in some way with the victor or his city, usually occupies the central part of the Pindaric ode. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" In the Pindaric ode, on the contrary, where the foot is more regular, there are great variations in the length of line. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z Many of these complex stanzaic forms, moreover, belong in the tradition of the so-called Pindaric ode, imitated freely from the Greek choric odes of Pindar. The Principles of English Versification He is an excellent Poet, as appears from his elegant Pindaric odes. The Life of the Truly Eminent and Learned Hugo Grotius Containing a Copious and Circumstantial History of the Several Important and Honourable Negotiations in Which He Was Employed; together with a Critical Account of His Works The Pindaric odes exhibit a treatment that is Romantic, and the Norse and Welsh adaptations are on subjects that are Romantic. The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature The Greeks, on the contrary, laid their infant heroes on beds of violets,—if we may believe the Pindaric odes,—set over them a divine watch, and fed them with angels' food. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863 The following specimen, which is part of a Paraphrase on the Te Deum, serves to shew, that Mr. Dennis wrote with more elegance in Pindaric odes, than in blank verse. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume IV The Dean began his literary career by Pindaric odes to Athenian Societies and the like,—perhaps the greatest mistake as to his own powers of which an author was ever guilty. Among My Books First Series In form most of them are regular 'Horatian' odes, but 'The Bard' and 'The Progress of Poesy' are the best English examples of the genuine Pindaric ode. A History of English Literature Two other well-known poems of this second period are the Pindaric odes, "The Progress of Poesy" and "The Bard." English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World Cowley, long afterwards, wrote this Pindaric ode, and wrote it coldly. Flower of the Mind Collins' poems show most of the romantic traits and their impetuous emotion often expresses itself in the form of the false Pindaric ode which Cowley had introduced. A History of English Literature |
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