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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... give pro- priety to a Dedication , I have little to apprehend for the present , which has certainly the advantage of uniting the two . The kind and friendly manner in which you com- mended the first edition of this Life might alone have ...
... give pro- priety to a Dedication , I have little to apprehend for the present , which has certainly the advantage of uniting the two . The kind and friendly manner in which you com- mended the first edition of this Life might alone have ...
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... give it the gentleft appellation . A literary Paladine ( if I may borrow from romance a title of dis- tinction to honour a very powerful historian ) even Gibbon himself , whom we both admired and loved for his literary and for his ...
... give it the gentleft appellation . A literary Paladine ( if I may borrow from romance a title of dis- tinction to honour a very powerful historian ) even Gibbon himself , whom we both admired and loved for his literary and for his ...
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... give a milder interpretation of Johnson's design in his display of this unfortunate sonnet ; and as I most sincerely wifh not to charge him with more malevolence towards Milton than he really exerted , I will obferve on this oc- cafion ...
... give a milder interpretation of Johnson's design in his display of this unfortunate sonnet ; and as I most sincerely wifh not to charge him with more malevolence towards Milton than he really exerted , I will obferve on this oc- cafion ...
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... give birth , in this or the next century , to a work of literary retaliation . Whenever a poet arifes with as large a portion of fpleen towards the critical writers of past ages , as Johnson in- dulged towards the poets in his poetical ...
... give birth , in this or the next century , to a work of literary retaliation . Whenever a poet arifes with as large a portion of fpleen towards the critical writers of past ages , as Johnson in- dulged towards the poets in his poetical ...
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... give ; In beechen goblets let their beverage shine ; Cool from the crystal spring their sober wine : Their youth should pafs in innocence , fecuré From ftain licentious , and in manners pure ; Pure as Heaven's minister , arrayed in ...
... give ; In beechen goblets let their beverage shine ; Cool from the crystal spring their sober wine : Their youth should pafs in innocence , fecuré From ftain licentious , and in manners pure ; Pure as Heaven's minister , arrayed in ...
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