单词 | miltonize |
释义 | Miltonizev. 1. transitive. To give a Miltonic character to. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > admiration or imitation of specific poet > invest with character of or imitate specific poet [verb (transitive)] Byronize1823 Shakespearize1837 Homerize1874 Miltonize1893 Tennysonize1910 1786 A. Hughes Zoriada I. 156 Lord Drew adopted her taste and sentiments;..and miltonized and sublimed every object around them. 1808 S. T. Coleridge Let. 12 Feb. (1959) III. 68 It will give you a small idea of Homer, tho' a far truer one than Pope's Epigrams or Cowper's cumbersome most anti-Homeric Miltonized [translation]—for Chapman writes & feels as a Poet. 1893 Athenæum 25 Feb. 254/3 This [painting] is a noble example of Palmer's ability to Miltonize landscape. 1911 J. W. Mackail Lect. Poetry (1967) 303 Cary's Dante is not only imperfectly given..but Dante, one might say, a little Miltonised. 2. intransitive. To imitate the literary style of Milton. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > admiration or imitation of specific poet > imitate specific poet [verb (intransitive)] Petrarchize1593 Pindarize1662 Homerize1765 Skeltonize1822 Byronize1823 Shakespearize1837 Whitmanize1902 Miltonize1903 1903 Academy 4 Apr. 336 Mr. Johnstone has..gone to Milton for his model, and Miltonizes as best he may. Derivatives ˈMiltonizing adj. and n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > admiration or imitation of specific poet > [noun] Pindarism1713 Wordsworthianism1829 Byronism1857 Shakespearolatry1864 Goethianism1880 Petrarchism1881 Shakespeareanism1886 Whitmania1887 Omarianism1897 Omarism1898 bardolatry1901 Petrarchanism1927 Miltonizing1936 society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > admiration or imitation of specific poet > [adjective] Petrarchistical1603 Popish1825 bardolatrous1905 Tennysonianized1916 Miltonizing1936 1936 F. R. Leavis Revaluation iv. 116 The meditative-Miltonizing poetic modes. 1944 F. R. Leavis in Scrutiny 12 189 The author of The Vanity of Human Wishes has, as critic, no weakness..for the Miltonizing habit of his age. 1953 H. House Coleridge iii. 65 This Miltonising is not a mere matter of poetical echoes..it is part of a conscious political act. 1958 Ess. & Stud. 5 69 These larger Miltonizing politico-social pieces like Religious Musings. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1786 |
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