Milton
. Sentiments which raise Laughter, can very seldom be admitted with any Decency into an Heroic Poem, whose Business it is to excite Passions of a much nobler Nature.
Homer
, however, in his Characters of
Vulcan
and
Thersites
Milton
. Sentiments which raise Laughter, can very seldom be admitted with any Decency into an Heroic Poem, whose Business it is to excite Passions of a much nobler Nature.
Homer
, however, in his Characters of
Vulcan
and
Thersites