Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and AreopagiticaVerlag nicht ermittelbar, 1780 - 381 pages |
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... Poet , could have no fuch temptation to deal out invectives against his speculative opinions . And yet we have inftances where an inbred zeal for a particular opi- nion , would operate with an equal viru- lence fence upon a proteftant ...
... Poet , could have no fuch temptation to deal out invectives against his speculative opinions . And yet we have inftances where an inbred zeal for a particular opi- nion , would operate with an equal viru- lence fence upon a proteftant ...
Page 151
... poet , and in his bio- grapher's opinion , a poet above medi- ocrity , and not inferior in the poetical fcale of Dr. Johnson to fome of thofe whom he hath honoured with his prefa- tory narratives . May we not then prefume , that the ...
... poet , and in his bio- grapher's opinion , a poet above medi- ocrity , and not inferior in the poetical fcale of Dr. Johnson to fome of thofe whom he hath honoured with his prefa- tory narratives . May we not then prefume , that the ...
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... poet , and an orator . He can hardly be fup- posed to have fufpected that the powers of his own rhetorie would be too feeble for fo critical an occafion . Prefence of mind he could not want to compofe a fpeech 4 fpeech for himfelf . His ...
... poet , and an orator . He can hardly be fup- posed to have fufpected that the powers of his own rhetorie would be too feeble for fo critical an occafion . Prefence of mind he could not want to compofe a fpeech 4 fpeech for himfelf . His ...
Page 171
... . 1680 , The fame . 1750 , The first book of Paradise Loft , Glasgow , illuftrated with notes and references to the antient Poets . It is to be lamented , that that the whole poem had not been published in the [ 171 * ]
... . 1680 , The fame . 1750 , The first book of Paradise Loft , Glasgow , illuftrated with notes and references to the antient Poets . It is to be lamented , that that the whole poem had not been published in the [ 171 * ]
Page 183
... poets which are now counted most hard , will be both facil and pleasant , Orpheus , Hefiod , Theocritus , Aratus , Nicander , Oppian , Dionyfius , and in Latin Lucre- tius , Manilius , and the rural part of Virgil . By this time , yeers ...
... poets which are now counted most hard , will be both facil and pleasant , Orpheus , Hefiod , Theocritus , Aratus , Nicander , Oppian , Dionyfius , and in Latin Lucre- tius , Manilius , and the rural part of Virgil . By this time , yeers ...
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