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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... poet of reason rather than of fancy ; but I apprehend his choice was influenced by an idea ( I believe.a mistaken idea ) that moral fatire is the fpecies of poetry by which a poet of mo- dern times may render the greateft fervice to ...
... poet of reason rather than of fancy ; but I apprehend his choice was influenced by an idea ( I believe.a mistaken idea ) that moral fatire is the fpecies of poetry by which a poet of mo- dern times may render the greateft fervice to ...
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... poetry and his moral character , to fpeak of that fupercilious prelate without catching fome portion of his own ... poet of the most powerful , * With what peculiar propriety Warburton applied this name to Milton , the reader will beft ...
... poetry and his moral character , to fpeak of that fupercilious prelate without catching fome portion of his own ... poet of the most powerful , * With what peculiar propriety Warburton applied this name to Milton , the reader will beft ...
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... poetry , which my excellent friend has finished with fuch care and felicity , that even from the fe- parate fpecimens of it , with which this life is embellished , you , my dear Warton , and every delicate judge of poetry , will , I am ...
... poetry , which my excellent friend has finished with fuch care and felicity , that even from the fe- parate fpecimens of it , with which this life is embellished , you , my dear Warton , and every delicate judge of poetry , will , I am ...
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... poetry , have endeavoured to weigh his merits exactly in the balance of truth and reason . What new light then can be thrown upon a life , whofe incidents have been fo eagerly collected , and fo frequently retailed ? What novelty of ...
... poetry , have endeavoured to weigh his merits exactly in the balance of truth and reason . What new light then can be thrown upon a life , whofe incidents have been fo eagerly collected , and fo frequently retailed ? What novelty of ...
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... poetry they difcufs ? Affuredly but little ; yet there remains , perhaps , one method of giving a degree of intereft ... poet he loved " to become his own biographer ; " an experiment that may , perhaps , be tried on Milton with the ...
... poetry they difcufs ? Affuredly but little ; yet there remains , perhaps , one method of giving a degree of intereft ... poet he loved " to become his own biographer ; " an experiment that may , perhaps , be tried on Milton with the ...
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