...troops of the two Ajaxes, who are arming themselves for the battle; there is not the least symptom of any feeling of pleasure or interest derivable from the contemplation of the gathering of the storm—all ia unmixed terror; and the line with which the description * Hist, of Greek Lit., Bk. II.,...

...is a paper on " The Picturesque in Greek Poetry," by Mr. Cope, well worthy of perusal, in which lie says of the present passage, that " there is not the...writer, that the importance of this and similar passages (vm. 255), in reference to what we call " the picturesque," has been vastly overrated by some admirers...

...from an interesting essay by Cope "On the picturesque in Greek Poetry" a remark on this passage. " There is not the least symptom in it of any feeling...gathering of the storm — all is unmixed terror." And the writer speaks further of " the utilitarian character of Greek notions of scenery." Of course there...

...quotes from an interesting essay by Cope "On the picturesque in Greek Poetry" a remark on this passage. "There is not the least symptom in it of any feeling...gathering of the storm — all is unmixed terror." And the writer speaks further of "the utilitarian character of Greek notions of scenery." Of course there is...