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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... things , with a solid and " treatable smoothness to paint out and defcribe , " teaching over the whole book of ... thing which I had to say , and those inten- " tions which have lived within me ever fince I could " conceive myself any ...
... things , with a solid and " treatable smoothness to paint out and defcribe , " teaching over the whole book of ... thing which I had to say , and those inten- " tions which have lived within me ever fince I could " conceive myself any ...
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... things , ought himself to be 66 a true poem ; that is , a composition and pattern " of the honourableft things ; not prefuming to " fing high praises of heroic men , or famous critics , " unless he have in himself the experience and the ...
... things , ought himself to be 66 a true poem ; that is , a composition and pattern " of the honourableft things ; not prefuming to " fing high praises of heroic men , or famous critics , " unless he have in himself the experience and the ...
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... thing mortal and " immortal , I believe unfeignedly to be true . " The folemnity of this proteftation , confirmed as it was by the fingular regularity of his morals , and the fincerity of his zeal as a christian , could not fecure him ...
... thing mortal and " immortal , I believe unfeignedly to be true . " The folemnity of this proteftation , confirmed as it was by the fingular regularity of his morals , and the fincerity of his zeal as a christian , could not fecure him ...
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... thing better ; it was because he overshot the object of his fincere affection from the fondness and ardour of his pur- fuit . His wife ftill perfifted in her desertion , but he amufed his mind under the mortification her con- duct had ...
... thing better ; it was because he overshot the object of his fincere affection from the fondness and ardour of his pur- fuit . His wife ftill perfifted in her desertion , but he amufed his mind under the mortification her con- duct had ...
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... thing , either in perfon or by my friends ; " I have confined myself much at home ; and by 60 my own property , though much of it has been " withheld from me in this civil tumult , I have fup- " ported life , however fparingly , and ...
... thing , either in perfon or by my friends ; " I have confined myself much at home ; and by 60 my own property , though much of it has been " withheld from me in this civil tumult , I have fup- " ported life , however fparingly , and ...
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