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 ...W. Porter, 1797 - 342 páginas |
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... fancy and the heart . I remember , with peculiar gratification , the li- berality and frankness , with which you lamented to me the extreme feverity of the late Mr. Warton , in describing the controversial writings of Milton . I honour ...
... fancy and the heart . I remember , with peculiar gratification , the li- berality and frankness , with which you lamented to me the extreme feverity of the late Mr. Warton , in describing the controversial writings of Milton . I honour ...
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... very ftriking resemblance . Perhaps they both pof- felfed too large a portion of fancy and enthufiafm to make good practical statesmen ; the vifiona- ries of public virtue have feldom fucceeded in the management ries DEDICATIO N. vii.
... very ftriking resemblance . Perhaps they both pof- felfed too large a portion of fancy and enthufiafm to make good practical statesmen ; the vifiona- ries of public virtue have feldom fucceeded in the management ries DEDICATIO N. vii.
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... produce , if I had occafion to prove any that my ideas of Johnfon's malevolent prejudices against 1 Milton are not the offsprings of a fancy equally prejudiced cerity in saying , that I wish to acquit Johnfor DEDICATION . xi.
... produce , if I had occafion to prove any that my ideas of Johnfon's malevolent prejudices against 1 Milton are not the offsprings of a fancy equally prejudiced cerity in saying , that I wish to acquit Johnfor DEDICATION . xi.
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... fancy . To me , I confefs , his Rape of the Lock appears a fufficient proof that he poffeffed , in a superlative degree , the faculty in which ' you would reduce him to a fecondary rank ; he chofe , indeed , in many of his productions ...
... fancy . To me , I confefs , his Rape of the Lock appears a fufficient proof that he poffeffed , in a superlative degree , the faculty in which ' you would reduce him to a fecondary rank ; he chofe , indeed , in many of his productions ...
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... fancy of Milton . will also find , that I have followed your example , in recommending your old acquaintance An- dreini to the notice of the public . He happen- ed to engage my attention , when the health of my revered friend , Mr ...
... fancy of Milton . will also find , that I have followed your example , in recommending your old acquaintance An- dreini to the notice of the public . He happen- ed to engage my attention , when the health of my revered friend , Mr ...
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