Popular English Specimens of the Greek Dramatic Poets

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Excerpt from Popular English Specimens of the Greek Dramatic Poets: With Introductory Essays, and Explanatory NotesMilton, in his letter' to Master Hartlib, ranks it among the last literary attainments and delights of a complete and generous education, to master the Attic tragedies of stateliest and most regal argu ment, which, with a due proficiency in that art which Aristotle and Horace in their Poetics teach, and after them Italian poets and commentators both declare and practise, may serve to shew us what religious, what glorious and magnificent use might be made of poetry, both in divine and human things. Yet it is certain, that to a vast majority of readers, those poets of whom Milton speaks.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.