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Pagina 11
... A feigned tear destroys us , against whom Tydides nor Achilles could prevail ,
Nor ten years ' conflict , nor a thousand sail . He is not very careful to vary the
ends of his verses ; in one passage the word die rhymes three couplets in six .
... A feigned tear destroys us , against whom Tydides nor Achilles could prevail ,
Nor ten years ' conflict , nor a thousand sail . He is not very careful to vary the
ends of his verses ; in one passage the word die rhymes three couplets in six .
Pagina 15
... is true , that Milton was the first Englishman who , after the revival of letters ,
wrote Latin verses with classick elegance . ... of Elizabeth's reign , however they
have succeeded in prose , no sooner attempt verse than they provoke derision .
... is true , that Milton was the first Englishman who , after the revival of letters ,
wrote Latin verses with classick elegance . ... of Elizabeth's reign , however they
have succeeded in prose , no sooner attempt verse than they provoke derision .
Pagina 16
... and it was apparently not true ; but it seems plain , from his own verses to
Diodati , that he had incurred rustication , a temporary dismission into the country
, with , perhaps , the loss of a term : Me tenet urbs , reflua quam Thamesis alluit
unda ...
... and it was apparently not true ; but it seems plain , from his own verses to
Diodati , that he had incurred rustication , a temporary dismission into the country
, with , perhaps , the loss of a term : Me tenet urbs , reflua quam Thamesis alluit
unda ...
Pagina 21
Milton's acquaintance with the Italian writers may be discovered by a mixture of
longer and shorter verses , according to the rules of Tuscan poetry , and his
malignity to the church by some lines which are interpreted as threatening its ...
Milton's acquaintance with the Italian writers may be discovered by a mixture of
longer and shorter verses , according to the rules of Tuscan poetry , and his
malignity to the church by some lines which are interpreted as threatening its ...
Pagina 46
He had once designed to celebrate king Arthur , as he hints in his verses to
Mansus ; but “ Arthur was reserved , ” says Fenton , “ to another destiny " . " } The
Persons Chorus of Angels . Lucifer . Adam. It appears , by some sketches of
poetical ...
He had once designed to celebrate king Arthur , as he hints in his verses to
Mansus ; but “ Arthur was reserved , ” says Fenton , “ to another destiny " . " } The
Persons Chorus of Angels . Lucifer . Adam. It appears , by some sketches of
poetical ...
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Samuel Johnson |
| Autore | Samuel Johnson |
| Editore | Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | Indiana University |
| Digitalizzato | 30 gen 2009 |
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