The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors. To which are Added Illustrations, and Some Account of the Life and Writings of Milton, Том 2J. Johnson, 1809 |
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... called an heroick poem ? Thofe , who will not give it that title , may call it ( if they pleafe ) a divine poem . It will be fufficient to its perfection , if it has in it all the beauties of the highest kind of poetry ; and as for ...
... called an heroick poem ? Thofe , who will not give it that title , may call it ( if they pleafe ) a divine poem . It will be fufficient to its perfection , if it has in it all the beauties of the highest kind of poetry ; and as for ...
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... called Euclid , for his infipid mirth upon this occafion . Mr. Dryden ufed to call this fort of men his profe - criticks . I fhould , under this head of the language , con- fider Milton's NUMBERS , in which he has inade use of feveral ...
... called Euclid , for his infipid mirth upon this occafion . Mr. Dryden ufed to call this fort of men his profe - criticks . I fhould , under this head of the language , con- fider Milton's NUMBERS , in which he has inade use of feveral ...
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... called fimple , when there is no change of fortune in it ; implex , when the fortune of the chief actor changes from bad to good , or from good to bad . The implex fable is thought the moft perfect ; I fuppofe , because it is more ...
... called fimple , when there is no change of fortune in it ; implex , when the fortune of the chief actor changes from bad to good , or from good to bad . The implex fable is thought the moft perfect ; I fuppofe , because it is more ...
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... things , which , he tells us , in the language of the gods are called by different names from thofe they go by in the • See before , p . 3—9 . language of men . Milton has imitated him with his 86 MR . ADDISON'S CRITICISM.
... things , which , he tells us , in the language of the gods are called by different names from thofe they go by in the • See before , p . 3—9 . language of men . Milton has imitated him with his 86 MR . ADDISON'S CRITICISM.
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... called in Scripture : " For that fair female troop thou saw'st , that feem'd " Of goddeffes , fo blithe , fo fmooth , fo gay , " Yet empty of all good wherein confifts " Woman's domeftick honour , and chief praise ; " Bred only and ...
... called in Scripture : " For that fair female troop thou saw'st , that feem'd " Of goddeffes , fo blithe , fo fmooth , fo gay , " Yet empty of all good wherein confifts " Woman's domeftick honour , and chief praise ; " Bred only and ...
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Страница 384 - The almighty victor to spend all his rage; And that must end us, that must be our cure, To be no more. Sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated Night, Devoid of sense and motion?
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Страница 193 - Charybdis, and by th' other whirlpool steard. So he with difficulty and labour hard Mov'd on, with difficulty and labour hee; But hee once past, soon after when man fell, Strange alteration! Sin and Death amain Following his track, such was the will of...
Страница 379 - Up to our native seat: descent and fall To us is adverse. Who but felt of late, When the fierce foe hung on our broken rear Insulting, and pursued us through the deep, With what compulsion and laborious flight We sunk thus low...
Страница 300 - He with his thunder: and till then who knew The force of those dire arms? yet not for those, Nor what the potent victor in his rage Can else inflict, do I repent or change, Though changed in outward lustre; that fixed mind And high disdain, from sense of injured merit...
Страница 230 - ... devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
Страница 43 - O, then, at last relent: is there no place Left for repentance, none for pardon left ? None left but by submission; and that word Disdain forbids me, and my dread of shame...