The Life of Milton: In Three Parts. To which are Added, Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost: with an AppendixT. Cadell, junior, 1796 - 328 páginas |
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... speak of Johnson “ fine ira " et ftudio , ” as Tacitus faid of other great men ( very differently great ! ) for , in truth , I feel towards the fame object those two opposite sources of prejudice and partia- lity as a critical ...
... speak of Johnson “ fine ira " et ftudio , ” as Tacitus faid of other great men ( very differently great ! ) for , in truth , I feel towards the fame object those two opposite sources of prejudice and partia- lity as a critical ...
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... speak of your entertaining and inftruc-- tive Effay on Pope , I fcrupled not to confider the main scope of it a little too fevere ; and in truth , my dear friend , I think fo ftill ; because it is the aim of that charming Effay to prove ...
... speak of your entertaining and inftruc-- tive Effay on Pope , I fcrupled not to confider the main scope of it a little too fevere ; and in truth , my dear friend , I think fo ftill ; because it is the aim of that charming Effay to prove ...
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... speak of that fupercilious prelate without catching fome portion of his own fcornful fpirit : you will immediately perceive that I allude to his having bestowed upon Milton the opprobrious title of a time - server * . Do you recol- lect ...
... speak of that fupercilious prelate without catching fome portion of his own fcornful fpirit : you will immediately perceive that I allude to his having bestowed upon Milton the opprobrious title of a time - server * . Do you recol- lect ...
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... speaking of Homer , we naturally " feel for the great geniufes of former time . " - But those who have endeavoured to illuftrate the perfonal hiftory of the great English Author , by exhibiting paffages from fome of his neglected works ...
... speaking of Homer , we naturally " feel for the great geniufes of former time . " - But those who have endeavoured to illuftrate the perfonal hiftory of the great English Author , by exhibiting paffages from fome of his neglected works ...
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... speaking of , may convince us , that he felt , with the most exquifite fenfibility , the magic of beauty , and all the force of female attraction . His seventh Elegy exhibits a lively picture of his first paffion ; he repre- sents ...
... speaking of , may convince us , that he felt , with the most exquifite fenfibility , the magic of beauty , and all the force of female attraction . His seventh Elegy exhibits a lively picture of his first paffion ; he repre- sents ...
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