The Life of Milton: In Three Parts. To which are Added, Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost: with an Appendix. By William Hayley, Esq |
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... a writer whom Milton passionately admired , and to whom he bore , I think , in
many points , a very striking resemblance . Perhaps they both pos- , fessed too
large a portion of fancy and enthusiasın to make good practical statesmen ; the ...
... a writer whom Milton passionately admired , and to whom he bore , I think , in
many points , a very striking resemblance . Perhaps they both pos- , fessed too
large a portion of fancy and enthusiasın to make good practical statesmen ; the ...
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consider him as the poet of reason , and intimate that " he stooped to truth , and
moralized his « fong , " from a want of native powers to fupport a long flight in the
higher province of fancy . To me , I confess , his Rape of the Lock appears a ...
consider him as the poet of reason , and intimate that " he stooped to truth , and
moralized his « fong , " from a want of native powers to fupport a long flight in the
higher province of fancy . To me , I confess , his Rape of the Lock appears a ...
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he composed his Ode on the Nativity ; a poem that surpaffes in fancy and
devotional fire a composition on the same subject by that celebrated and devout
poet of Spain , Lopez de Vega . The most trifling performances of Milton are so
singular ...
he composed his Ode on the Nativity ; a poem that surpaffes in fancy and
devotional fire a composition on the same subject by that celebrated and devout
poet of Spain , Lopez de Vega . The most trifling performances of Milton are so
singular ...
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... delighted in Euripides and Homer ; his favourites in profe feem to have been
Plato and Demosthenes ; the first peculiarly fit to give richness , purity , and lustre
to the fancy ; the second , to invigorate the understandnam ut imitatus . Cum hæc
...
... delighted in Euripides and Homer ; his favourites in profe feem to have been
Plato and Demosthenes ; the first peculiarly fit to give richness , purity , and lustre
to the fancy ; the second , to invigorate the understandnam ut imitatus . Cum hæc
...
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For Adam now reigned in his fancy , not immedi . ately as the subject of an epic
poem , but as a capital personage in the plan of a dramatic composition , that
instead of being formed on the narrow ground of Grotius , in his Adamus Exul ...
For Adam now reigned in his fancy , not immedi . ately as the subject of an epic
poem , but as a capital personage in the plan of a dramatic composition , that
instead of being formed on the narrow ground of Grotius , in his Adamus Exul ...
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| Título | The Life of Milton: In Three Parts. To which are Added, Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost: with an Appendix. By William Hayley, Esq ECCO database |
| Autor | William Hayley |
| Editor | William Porter, 1797 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitalizado | 16 Mayo 2012 |
| Largo | 342 páginas |
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