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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That enchanting poem , The Task , very happily furnishes such an illustration ; it
is thus that a mind attuned by nature to poetry describes the effect in question , as
produced even in childhood . « Then Milton had indeed a poet's charms New to ...
That enchanting poem , The Task , very happily furnishes such an illustration ; it
is thus that a mind attuned by nature to poetry describes the effect in question , as
produced even in childhood . « Then Milton had indeed a poet's charms New to ...
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gination , like Homer , and to produce , at the same time , a much happier effect
on the mind . Ilas he fucceeded in this glorious idea ? Assuredly he has : -to
please is the end of poetry . Homer pleases perhaps more universally than Milton
; but ...
gination , like Homer , and to produce , at the same time , a much happier effect
on the mind . Ilas he fucceeded in this glorious idea ? Assuredly he has : -to
please is the end of poetry . Homer pleases perhaps more universally than Milton
; but ...
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Wherefore to that alone I am indebted for the little grace that may perhaps be
found in the present labour ; knowing that as omnipotence is accustomed to
produce wonders from the rude and unformed chaos , fo from the still ruder chaos
mind it ...
Wherefore to that alone I am indebted for the little grace that may perhaps be
found in the present labour ; knowing that as omnipotence is accustomed to
produce wonders from the rude and unformed chaos , fo from the still ruder chaos
mind it ...
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... works thy love express , Let pure devotion's fire the soul possess , And give the
heart and hand a kindred force . Then shalt thou hear , how , when the world
begun , Thy life - producing voice gave myriads birth , Call'd forth from nothing all
in ...
... works thy love express , Let pure devotion's fire the soul possess , And give the
heart and hand a kindred force . Then shalt thou hear , how , when the world
begun , Thy life - producing voice gave myriads birth , Call'd forth from nothing all
in ...
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Heav'n is impoverish'd , and I , alone The cause , enjoy the ruin I produced : Let
him unite above Star upon star , moon , fun , And let his Godhead toil To re -
adorn and re - illume his heav'n ; Since in the end derision Shall prove his works
...
Heav'n is impoverish'd , and I , alone The cause , enjoy the ruin I produced : Let
him unite above Star upon star , moon , fun , And let his Godhead toil To re -
adorn and re - illume his heav'n ; Since in the end derision Shall prove his works
...
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