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... of perfonal knowledge , and with the ardour of affectionate enthu . fiasm , might
be sufficient to give new energy to Milton's early passion for poetical renown : his
conversation had , probably , a still greater tendency to produce this effect .
... of perfonal knowledge , and with the ardour of affectionate enthu . fiasm , might
be sufficient to give new energy to Milton's early passion for poetical renown : his
conversation had , probably , a still greater tendency to produce this effect .
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... was to give credit to others for that pure public spirit , which he possessed
himself , there is great reason to apprehend , that his veneration and esteem for
the protector were entirely destroyed by the treacherous despotism of his latter
days .
... was to give credit to others for that pure public spirit , which he possessed
himself , there is great reason to apprehend , that his veneration and esteem for
the protector were entirely destroyed by the treacherous despotism of his latter
days .
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Mr. Milton ( fays Aubrey ) received him civilly , and told him he would give him
leave to tag his verses , " an expreffion that probably alluded to a couplet of
Marvel's , in his poetical eulogy on his friend . The opera which Dryden wrote , in
...
Mr. Milton ( fays Aubrey ) received him civilly , and told him he would give him
leave to tag his verses , " an expreffion that probably alluded to a couplet of
Marvel's , in his poetical eulogy on his friend . The opera which Dryden wrote , in
...
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... 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 tecum coram differerem
perfecisse ...
... 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 tecum coram differerem
perfecisse ...
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Serv'd up in hall with fewers and feneschals ; The skill of artifice or office mean ,
Not that which justly gives heroic ... Milton seems to have given a purer
fignification than we commonly give to the word hero , and to have thought it
might be ...
Serv'd up in hall with fewers and feneschals ; The skill of artifice or office mean ,
Not that which justly gives heroic ... Milton seems to have given a purer
fignification than we commonly give to the word hero , and to have thought it
might be ...
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| Título | The Life of John Milton: In Three Parts. To which are Added, Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost: with an Appendix. By William Hayley ... |
| Autor | William Hayley |
| Editor | W. Porter, 1797 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitalizado | 16 Mayo 2012 |
| Largo | 342 páginas |
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