The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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Pagina 74
... didly and numerously attended . Upon his grave there is supposed to have been no memorial ; but in our time a monument has been erected in Westminster Abbey " to the author of Paradise Lost , " by Mr. Benson , who has 74 MILTON.
... didly and numerously attended . Upon his grave there is supposed to have been no memorial ; but in our time a monument has been erected in Westminster Abbey " to the author of Paradise Lost , " by Mr. Benson , who has 74 MILTON.
Pagina 75
Samuel Johnson. Paradise Lost , " by Mr. Benson , who has , in the in- scription , bestowed more words upon himself than upon Milton . When the inscription for the monument of Philips , in which he was said to be " soli Miltono secundus ...
Samuel Johnson. Paradise Lost , " by Mr. Benson , who has , in the in- scription , bestowed more words upon himself than upon Milton . When the inscription for the monument of Philips , in which he was said to be " soli Miltono secundus ...
Pagina 83
... Paradise Lost ever procured the author's descend- ants ; and to this he , who has now attempted to relate his life , had the honour of contributing a prologue1 . In the examination of Milton's poetical works , I shall pay so much regard ...
... Paradise Lost ever procured the author's descend- ants ; and to this he , who has now attempted to relate his life , had the honour of contributing a prologue1 . In the examination of Milton's poetical works , I shall pay so much regard ...
Pagina 84
... Paradise Lost , have this evidence of genius , that they have a cast original and unborrowed . But their peculiarity is not excellence ; if they differ from the verses of others , they differ for the worse ; for they are too often ...
... Paradise Lost , have this evidence of genius , that they have a cast original and unborrowed . But their peculiarity is not excellence ; if they differ from the verses of others , they differ for the worse ; for they are too often ...
Pagina 89
... Paradise Lost . Milton appears to have formed very early that system of diction , and mode of verse , which his maturer judgment approved , and from which he never en- deavoured nor desired to deviate . Nor does Comus afford only a ...
... Paradise Lost . Milton appears to have formed very early that system of diction , and mode of verse , which his maturer judgment approved , and from which he never en- deavoured nor desired to deviate . Nor does Comus afford only a ...
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