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She undertook a voyage to Constantinople for no other end than to obtain a knowledge of the true God, and there she received baptism at the hands of the patriarch Polyeuctes; the emperor Constantine Porphyrogenitus himself, who admired her wisdom, being her godfather.
For the common run of men, it must be closely allied with the almost physical interest of the drama. I had been tempted to make a poem of 'Polyeuctes'; but I shall cut down this subject, abridge it of the heavens, and it shall be only a tragedy." "What matters to me the glory of the moment?" answered Milton. "I think not of success. I sing because I feel myself a poet.
For the common run of men, it must be closely allied with the almost physical interest of the drama. I had been tempted to make a poem of Polyeuctes'; but I shall cut down this subject, abridge it of the heavens, and it shall be only a tragedy." "What matters to me the glory of the moment?" answered Milton. "I think not of success. I sing because I feel myself a poet.
Their mystic mentality was the same as that of the Protestants at the time of the Reformation. The principal heroes of the Terror Couthon, Saint-Just, Robespierre, &c. were Apostles. Like Polyeuctes, destroying the altars of the false gods to propagate his faith, they dreamed of converting the globe. Their enthusiasm spilled itself over the earth.
For the common run of men, it must be closely allied with the almost physical interest of the drama. I had been tempted to make a poem of 'Polyeuctes'; but I shall cut down this subject, abridge it of the heavens, and it shall be only a tragedy." "What matters to me the glory of the moment?" answered Milton. "I think not of success. I sing because I feel myself a poet.
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