hiensius

Updated: May 31, 2025

This tragedy runs in verses of fourteen syllables, and for the most part his chorus is writ in verse of ten syllables, which is called heroic. Thyestes, another tragedy of Seneca's, which in the judgment of Hiensius, is not inferior to any other of his dramatic pieces.

Theophilus Cibber - The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753): Volume I.