The Life of Milton: In Three Parts. To which are Added, Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost: with an Appendix. By William Hayley, EsqT. Cadell, junior, and W. Davies, (successors to Mr. Cadell), 1796 - 328 páginas |
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... language of England exists , the name of JOHNSON will remain , and deserve to remain , Magnum et memorabile nomen . As long as eloquence and morality are objects of pub- lic regard , we must revere that great mental physician , who has ...
... language of England exists , the name of JOHNSON will remain , and deserve to remain , Magnum et memorabile nomen . As long as eloquence and morality are objects of pub- lic regard , we must revere that great mental physician , who has ...
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... language . O that the spleen - correcting powers of mild and friendly ridicule could annihilate fuch hoftilities ! -Cannot you , my dear Warton , who have the weight and authority of a pacific Neftor in this tumultuous field , cannot ...
... language . O that the spleen - correcting powers of mild and friendly ridicule could annihilate fuch hoftilities ! -Cannot you , my dear Warton , who have the weight and authority of a pacific Neftor in this tumultuous field , cannot ...
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... language , than an infult offered to an object of their efteem and venera- tion . In writing upon Milton , and those who , to my apprehenfion , have infulted his name with contumelious severity , I may have been hurried beyond the bias ...
... language , than an infult offered to an object of their efteem and venera- tion . In writing upon Milton , and those who , to my apprehenfion , have infulted his name with contumelious severity , I may have been hurried beyond the bias ...
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... language which he was deftined to enno- ble , is a paraphrafe of the hundred and fourteenth pfalm ; it was executed at the age of fifteen , and discovers a power that Dryden , and other more prefumptuous critics , have unjuftly ...
... language which he was deftined to enno- ble , is a paraphrafe of the hundred and fourteenth pfalm ; it was executed at the age of fifteen , and discovers a power that Dryden , and other more prefumptuous critics , have unjuftly ...
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... language , as applied to an inconfiderable purpose , he adds , Yet I had rather , if I were to chufe , Thy service in fome graver fubject use ; Such as may make thee search thy coffers round , Before thou clothe my fancy in fit found ...
... language , as applied to an inconfiderable purpose , he adds , Yet I had rather , if I were to chufe , Thy service in fome graver fubject use ; Such as may make thee search thy coffers round , Before thou clothe my fancy in fit found ...
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