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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The permanent bias of an active spirit often originates in the petty incidents of
childhood ; and as no human mind poet's birth , a little book , with the quaint title
of “ A Sixe Fold Politician . ” - Mr . Warton observed , that the curious publication ...
The permanent bias of an active spirit often originates in the petty incidents of
childhood ; and as no human mind poet's birth , a little book , with the quaint title
of “ A Sixe Fold Politician . ” - Mr . Warton observed , that the curious publication ...
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taking the true road to liberty , and might proceed with the utmost rectitude from
these beginnings to deliver human life from all base subje & ion , if their
discipline , drawing its fource from religion , proceeded to morals and political
institutions ...
taking the true road to liberty , and might proceed with the utmost rectitude from
these beginnings to deliver human life from all base subje & ion , if their
discipline , drawing its fource from religion , proceeded to morals and political
institutions ...
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... of Milton , and for his only ) the foundation of an epic poem . " He took from that
ridiculous trifle the first « hint of the noblest work , which human imagination CG *
tion has ever attempted , and which he 260 CONJECTURES ON THE ORIGIN.
... of Milton , and for his only ) the foundation of an epic poem . " He took from that
ridiculous trifle the first « hint of the noblest work , which human imagination CG *
tion has ever attempted , and which he 260 CONJECTURES ON THE ORIGIN.
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The human heart , indeed , may be too much depraved , and the human mind
may be too licentious , or too gloomy , to have a perfect relish for Milton ; but , in
honour of his poetry , we may observe , that it has a peculiar tendency to delight
and ...
The human heart , indeed , may be too much depraved , and the human mind
may be too licentious , or too gloomy , to have a perfect relish for Milton ; but , in
honour of his poetry , we may observe , that it has a peculiar tendency to delight
and ...
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... infipid pleasantries , and extravagant episodes ; to mention , without speaking
of an infinitude of other things , that the world , the flesh , and the devil , present
themselves in human shapes to tempt Adam , since there was then in the
universe ...
... infipid pleasantries , and extravagant episodes ; to mention , without speaking
of an infinitude of other things , that the world , the flesh , and the devil , present
themselves in human shapes to tempt Adam , since there was then in the
universe ...
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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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