The Poetical Works of John Milton. To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorBooksellers, 1829 - 488 pagine |
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Pagina ix
... memory peculiarly retentive . Of the English poets he preferred Spenser , Shakspeare , and Cowley . On his " Paradise Lost " too much praise cannot be bestowed , Fand as Dr. Johnson justly observes , the purpose of PREFACE . ix.
... memory peculiarly retentive . Of the English poets he preferred Spenser , Shakspeare , and Cowley . On his " Paradise Lost " too much praise cannot be bestowed , Fand as Dr. Johnson justly observes , the purpose of PREFACE . ix.
Pagina x
... praise bestowed by the elegant critic above named , it does not go beyond the just bounds of truth and justice . Milton with Shak- speare will descend to ages yet to come , as stars who - have brightened and adorned the literature of ...
... praise bestowed by the elegant critic above named , it does not go beyond the just bounds of truth and justice . Milton with Shak- speare will descend to ages yet to come , as stars who - have brightened and adorned the literature of ...
Pagina 19
... praise , And some the architect : his hand was known In heaven by many a tower'd structure high , Where scepter'd angels held their residence , And sat as princes ; whom the supreme King Exalted to such power , and gave to rule , Each ...
... praise , And some the architect : his hand was known In heaven by many a tower'd structure high , Where scepter'd angels held their residence , And sat as princes ; whom the supreme King Exalted to such power , and gave to rule , Each ...
Pagina 49
... praises to his Father for the manifestation of his gracious purpose towards Man ; but God again declares , that grace cannot be extended towards Man without the satisfaction of divine justice ; Man hath offended the majesty of God by as ...
... praises to his Father for the manifestation of his gracious purpose towards Man ; but God again declares , that grace cannot be extended towards Man without the satisfaction of divine justice ; Man hath offended the majesty of God by as ...
Pagina 52
... praise could they re- What pleasure I from such obedience paid , [ ceive ? When will and reason ( reason also is choice ) Useless and vain , of freedom both despoil'd , Made passive both , had serv'd necessity , Not me ? They therefore ...
... praise could they re- What pleasure I from such obedience paid , [ ceive ? When will and reason ( reason also is choice ) Useless and vain , of freedom both despoil'd , Made passive both , had serv'd necessity , Not me ? They therefore ...
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