 | 1920 - 482 pages
...noted approvingly that MIlton's " invitations to pleasure are so general that they excite no distinct images of corrupt enjoyment, and take no dangerous hold on the fancy." " The adapter, for his part, spared no pains to show his disapproval of this sort of thing. He cures Milton's... | |
 | 1920 - 492 pages
...noted approvingly that Milton's " invitations to pleasure are so general that they excite no distinct images of corrupt enjoyment, and take no dangerous hold on the fancy." 7S The adapter, for his part, spared no pains to show his disapproval of this sort of thing. He cures... | |
 | Logan Pearsall Smith - 1928 - 280 pages
...light is, but it is not easy to tell what it is. Ibid., B, III, 38. THE song of Comus has airiness and jollity; but, what may recommend Milton's morals as well as his poetry, the invitations to pleasure are so general, that they excite no distindt images of corrupt enjoyment, and take no dangerous... | |
 | John T. Shawcross - 1995 - 500 pages
...therefore listens as to a lecture, without passion, without anxiety. The song of Comus has airiness and jollity; but, what may recommend Milton's morals as well as his poetry, the invitations to pleasure are so general, that they excite no distinct images of corrupt enjoyment, and take no dangerous... | |
 | Thomas Augustine Arne, John Milton - 1974 - 210 pages
...therefore listens as to a lecture, without passion, without anxiety. The song of Comus has airiness and jollity; but, what may recommend Milton's morals as well as his poetry, the invitations to pleasure are so general, that they excite no distinct images of corrupt enjoyment, and take no dangerous... | |
 | Henry Arthur Treble - 1930 - 270 pages
...therefore listens as to a lecture, without passion, without anxiety. The song of Comus has airiness and jollity; but, what may recommend Milton's morals as well as his poetry, the invitations to pleasure are so general, that they excite no distinct images of corrupt enjoyment, and take no dangerous... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 530 pages
...therefore listens as to a lecture, without passion, without anxiety. The song of Comus has ariness and jollity; but, what may recommend Milton's morals as well as his poetry, the invitations • Mr. Warton intimates (and there can be little doubt of the truth of his conjecture) that Milton... | |
 | 1920 - 490 pages
...noted approvingly that Milton's " invitations to pleasure are so general that they excite no distinct images of corrupt enjoyment, and take no dangerous hold on the fancy." " The adapter, for his part, spared no pains to show his disapproval of this sort of thing. He cures Milton's... | |
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Milton's morals as well as his poetry, the invitations to pleasure are so general, that they excite no distinct images of corrupt enjoyment, and take no dangerous hold on the fancy. 
