The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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Pagina 15
... Paradise Lost . At fifteen , a date which he uses till he is sixteen , he translated or versified two psalms , 114 and 136 , which he thought worthy of the publick eye ; but they raise no great expectations : they would , in any ...
... Paradise Lost . At fifteen , a date which he uses till he is sixteen , he translated or versified two psalms , 114 and 136 , which he thought worthy of the publick eye ; but they raise no great expectations : they would , in any ...
Pagina 30
... Paradise Lost . He published , the same year , two more pam- phlets , upon the same question . To one of his antago- nists , who affirms that he was " vomited out of the university , " he answers , in general terms : " The fellows of ...
... Paradise Lost . He published , the same year , two more pam- phlets , upon the same question . To one of his antago- nists , who affirms that he was " vomited out of the university , " he answers , in general terms : " The fellows of ...
Pagina 46
... Paradise Lost ; a design so comprehen- sive , that it could be justified only by success . He had once designed to celebrate king Arthur , as he hints in his verses to Mansus ; but " Arthur was re- served , " says Fenton , " to another ...
... Paradise Lost ; a design so comprehen- sive , that it could be justified only by success . He had once designed to celebrate king Arthur , as he hints in his verses to Mansus ; but " Arthur was re- served , " says Fenton , " to another ...
Pagina 47
... PARADISE LOST The Persons Moses aрoloriε , recounting how he assumed his true body ; that it corrupts not , because it is with God in the mount : declares the like of Enoch and Elijah ; besides the purity of the place , that certain ...
... PARADISE LOST The Persons Moses aрoloriε , recounting how he assumed his true body ; that it corrupts not , because it is with God in the mount : declares the like of Enoch and Elijah ; besides the purity of the place , that certain ...
Pagina 48
... Paradise . ACT III Lucifer contriving Adam's ruin . Chorus fears for Adam , and relates Lucifer's rebel- lion and fall . ACT IV Adam , Eve , } fallen . Conscience cites them to God's examination . Chorus bewails , and tells the good ...
... Paradise . ACT III Lucifer contriving Adam's ruin . Chorus fears for Adam , and relates Lucifer's rebel- lion and fall . ACT IV Adam , Eve , } fallen . Conscience cites them to God's examination . Chorus bewails , and tells the good ...
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