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 ... |
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... of Plato , a writer whom Milton passionately admired , and to whom he bore , I
think , in many points , a very striking resemblance . Perhaps they both pos- ,
fessed too large a portion of fancy and enthusiasın to make good practical
statesmen ...
... of Plato , a writer whom Milton passionately admired , and to whom he bore , I
think , in many points , a very striking resemblance . Perhaps they both pos- ,
fessed too large a portion of fancy and enthusiasın to make good practical
statesmen ...
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consider him as the poet of reason , and intimate that " he stooped to truth , and
moralized his « fong , " from a want of native powers to fupport a long flight in the
higher province of fancy . To me , I confess , his Rape of the Lock appears a ...
consider him as the poet of reason , and intimate that " he stooped to truth , and
moralized his « fong , " from a want of native powers to fupport a long flight in the
higher province of fancy . To me , I confess , his Rape of the Lock appears a ...
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he composed his Ode on the Nativity ; a poem that surpaffes in fancy and
devotional fire a composition on the same subject by that celebrated and devout
poet of Spain , Lopez de Vega . The most trifling performances of Milton are so
singular ...
he composed his Ode on the Nativity ; a poem that surpaffes in fancy and
devotional fire a composition on the same subject by that celebrated and devout
poet of Spain , Lopez de Vega . The most trifling performances of Milton are so
singular ...
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For Adam now reigned in his fancy , not immedi . ately as the subject of an epic
poem , but as a capital personage in the plan of a dramatic composition , that
instead of being formed on the narrow ground of Grotius , in his Adamus Exul ...
For Adam now reigned in his fancy , not immedi . ately as the subject of an epic
poem , but as a capital personage in the plan of a dramatic composition , that
instead of being formed on the narrow ground of Grotius , in his Adamus Exul ...
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When Adam engaged the fancy of Milton , however that personage might first be
impressed upon it as a subject of verse , many circumstances might conspire 1 a
arts . conspire to confirm his ascendency . OF THE PARADISE LOST . 279.
When Adam engaged the fancy of Milton , however that personage might first be
impressed upon it as a subject of verse , many circumstances might conspire 1 a
arts . conspire to confirm his ascendency . OF THE PARADISE LOST . 279.
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