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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... biographer , whom it has been my lot to encounter continually as a very bitter , and fometimes , I think , an infidious enemy to the great poet , whofe memory I have fervently wished to rescue from indignity and detraction . The ...
... biographer , whom it has been my lot to encounter continually as a very bitter , and fometimes , I think , an infidious enemy to the great poet , whofe memory I have fervently wished to rescue from indignity and detraction . The ...
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... biographer of the poets he often excites my tranfient indignation ; but as an eloquent teacher of morality he fills me with more lafting reverence and affection . : His lives of the poets will probably give birth , in this or the next ...
... biographer of the poets he often excites my tranfient indignation ; but as an eloquent teacher of morality he fills me with more lafting reverence and affection . : His lives of the poets will probably give birth , in this or the next ...
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... biographer very truly and liberally obferved , " how the brow of criticism may be smoothed , and how " she may be enabled , with all her severity , to attract “ and delight . ” Yet to fhew how apt a writer of verses is to accufe a ...
... biographer very truly and liberally obferved , " how the brow of criticism may be smoothed , and how " she may be enabled , with all her severity , to attract “ and delight . ” Yet to fhew how apt a writer of verses is to accufe a ...
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... biographer of Milton . The fuccefs of these researches has not been equal to the kindness and the zeal of the intelligent enquirers ; but an unexpected favour from a literary friend , who is known to me only by his writings , has ...
... biographer of Milton . The fuccefs of these researches has not been equal to the kindness and the zeal of the intelligent enquirers ; but an unexpected favour from a literary friend , who is known to me only by his writings , has ...
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... biographers of later date , the Abbé de Sade and Mr. Mason , have carried to greater perfection in their respective ... biographer ; experiment that may , perhaps , be tried on Milton with the happiest effect ! as in his works , and ...
... biographers of later date , the Abbé de Sade and Mr. Mason , have carried to greater perfection in their respective ... biographer ; experiment that may , perhaps , be tried on Milton with the happiest effect ! as in his works , and ...
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