 ... an invention of the Muses, as he himself says. For in this way the God would seem to indicate to us and not allow us to doubt that these beautiful poems are not human, or the work of man, but divine and the work of God; and that the poets are only...  The Dialogues of Plato - Pàgina 234per Plato - 1871Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | John Pentland Mahaffy - 1874 - 446 pàgines
...through them he is conversing wiih us. And Tynnichus, the Chalcidian, affords a striking instance of what I am saying : he wrote nothing that any one would...poets he sang the best of songs? Am I not right, Ion?' (Jowett, vol. i. pp. 237-8.) under the excitement of a sudden and Divine compulsion. Little need here... | |
 | Plato - 1874 - 662 pàgines
...through them he is conversing with us. And Tynnichus the Clialcidian affords a striking instance of what I am saying: he wrote nothing that any one would care...of the gods by whom .they are severally possessed. AVas not this the lesson which the God intended to teach when by the mouth of the worst of poets ,.„,.... | |
 | John Pentland Mahaffy - 1879 - 482 pàgines
...instance of what I am saying : he wrote nothing that any one would care to remember but the famous psean which is in every one's mouth, and is one of the finest...poets he sang the best of songs ? Am I not right, Ion ' ? ' Such a theory must have afforded them a ready defence against the moral objections above stated.... | |
 | Richard Salter Storrs - 1884 - 704 pàgines
...that their beautiful poems are not human, and the work of man, but divine, and the work of the gods ; and that the poets are only the interpreters of the gods by whom they are severally possessed." — [Plato: "Ion": 533, 534. " The poet [of the ancient Epic] — like the prophet whom he so much... | |
 | Richard Salter Storrs - 1884 - 698 pàgines
...that their beautiful poems are not human, and the work of man, but divine, and the work of the gods ; and that the poets are only the interpreters of the gods by whom they are severally possessed." — [Plato: " Ion": 533, 534. " The poet [of the ancient Epic] — like the prophet whom he so much... | |
 | Hamilton Wright Mabie - 1890 - 218 pàgines
...in him until he has been inspired, and is out of his senses, and the mind is no longer in him. . . . For in this way the God would seem to indicate to...of the gods by whom they are severally possessed." One needs nowadays to reinforce his faith in the ancient supremacy of the imagination by some such... | |
 | Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1890 - 938 pàgines
...thing." " These beautiful poems are not human, or the work of man, but divine and the work of God ; the poets are only the interpreters of the Gods by...mouth of the worst of poets he sang the best of songs ? " Plato's name thus lent weight to one of the most long-lived superstitions that civilization has... | |
 | Hamilton Wright Mabie - 1893 - 326 pàgines
...to doubt that these beautiful poems are not human or the work of man, but divine and the word of 109 God; and that the poets are only the interpreters of the gods by whom they are severally possessed." One needs nowadays to reinforce his faith in the ancient supremacy of the imagination by some such... | |
 | Plato - 1899 - 706 pàgines
...Tynnichus the ChalcMiau affords a striking instance of what I am saying : he wrote nothing that nny one would care to remember but the famous paean which...intended to teach when by the mouth of the worst of poets , „_ he sang the best of songs ? Am I not right, Ion ? Ion. Yes, indeed, Socrates, I feel that you... | |
 | Richard Salter Storrs - 1901 - 600 pàgines
...not allow us to doubt, that these beautiful poems are not human or of man, but divine and of gods ; and that the poets are only the interpreters of the gods, by whom they are severally possessed." — Ion, 533-4. And this surpassing mystical afflatus comes with utmost power upon them when the high... | |
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