The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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Pagina 15
... remark , what I think is true , that Milton was the first Englishman who , after the re- vival of letters , wrote Latin verses with classick ele- gance . If any exceptions can be made , they are very few : Haddon and Ascham , the pride ...
... remark , what I think is true , that Milton was the first Englishman who , after the re- vival of letters , wrote Latin verses with classick ele- gance . If any exceptions can be made , they are very few : Haddon and Ascham , the pride ...
Pagina 36
... Remarks on the Articles of Peace between Ormond and the Irish Rebels . While he contented himself to write , he , perhaps , did only what his conscience dictated ; and if he did not very vigilantly watch the influence of his own ...
... Remarks on the Articles of Peace between Ormond and the Irish Rebels . While he contented himself to write , he , perhaps , did only what his conscience dictated ; and if he did not very vigilantly watch the influence of his own ...
Pagina 52
... remark a kind of respect , perhaps unconsciously , paid to this great man by his biogra- phers : every house in which he resided is historically mentioned , as if it were an injury to neglect nam- ing any place that he honoured by his ...
... remark a kind of respect , perhaps unconsciously , paid to this great man by his biogra- phers : every house in which he resided is historically mentioned , as if it were an injury to neglect nam- ing any place that he honoured by his ...
Pagina 60
... remark- able circumstance in the composure of Paradise Lost , " which I have a particular reason , " says he , " to remember ; for whereas I had the perusal of it from the very beginning , for some years , as I went from time to time to ...
... remark- able circumstance in the composure of Paradise Lost , " which I have a particular reason , " says he , " to remember ; for whereas I had the perusal of it from the very beginning , for some years , as I went from time to time to ...
Pagina 61
... remarks , that in his opinion , Philips has mistaken the time of the year ; for Milton , in his elegies , declares , that with the ad- vance of the spring he feels the increase of his poetical force , " redeunt in carmina vires . " To ...
... remarks , that in his opinion , Philips has mistaken the time of the year ; for Milton , in his elegies , declares , that with the ad- vance of the spring he feels the increase of his poetical force , " redeunt in carmina vires . " To ...
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