The British Essayists: To which are Prefixed Prefaces, Biographical, Historical, and CriticalJ. Haddon, 1819 |
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... - announces his Cri- ticism on Milton 263. Letters on the relative Duties of Parents and Children - between a Mother and Son STEELE . ADDISON . STEELE . ADDISON . STEELE . No. 264. On living in a particular Way- Character of.
... - announces his Cri- ticism on Milton 263. Letters on the relative Duties of Parents and Children - between a Mother and Son STEELE . ADDISON . STEELE . ADDISON . STEELE . No. 264. On living in a particular Way- Character of.
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... Milton ; and as I have drawn more quotations out of him than from any other , I shall enter into a regular criticism upon his Paradise Lost , which I shall publish every Saturday , until I have given my thoughts upon that poem . I shall ...
... Milton ; and as I have drawn more quotations out of him than from any other , I shall enter into a regular criticism upon his Paradise Lost , which I shall publish every Saturday , until I have given my thoughts upon that poem . I shall ...
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... discourses , especially when they turn chiefly upon words . For this reason I shall wave the discussion of that point which was started some years since , whether Milton's Paradise Lost may be called an he- roic 62 N 267 . SPECTATOR .
... discourses , especially when they turn chiefly upon words . For this reason I shall wave the discussion of that point which was started some years since , whether Milton's Paradise Lost may be called an he- roic 62 N 267 . SPECTATOR .
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To which are Prefixed Prefaces, Biographical, Historical, and Critical. whether Milton's Paradise Lost may be called an he- roic poem ? Those who will not give it that title , may call it ( if they please ) a divine poem . It will be ...
To which are Prefixed Prefaces, Biographical, Historical, and Critical. whether Milton's Paradise Lost may be called an he- roic poem ? Those who will not give it that title , may call it ( if they please ) a divine poem . It will be ...
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... Milton , in imitation of these two great poets , opens his Paradise Lost with an infernal council plotting the fall of man , which is the action he proposed to celebrate ; and as for those great actions , which preceded in point of time ...
... Milton , in imitation of these two great poets , opens his Paradise Lost with an infernal council plotting the fall of man , which is the action he proposed to celebrate ; and as for those great actions , which preceded in point of time ...
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Էջ 238 - Their dread commander ; he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...
Էջ 242 - Their number last he sums. And now his heart Distends with pride, and hardening in his strength Glories...
Էջ 241 - Though without number still, amidst the hall Of that infernal court. But far within, And in their own dimensions like themselves, The great seraphic lords and cherubim In close recess and secret conclave sat, A thousand demigods on golden seats, Frequent and full.
Էջ 148 - Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve.
Էջ 276 - Typhoean rage more fell Rend up both rocks and hills, and ride the air In whirlwind; hell scarce holds the wild uproar.
Էջ 236 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
Էջ 279 - With horse and chariots rank'd in loose array; So wide they stood, and like a furnace mouth Cast forth redounding smoke and ruddy flame.
Էջ 169 - Seth: 4 and the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters: 5 and all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.
Էջ 240 - Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded; the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat; Whose wanton passions in the sacred porch Ezekiel saw, when, by the vision led, His eye surveyed the dark idolatries Of alienated Judah.
Էջ 35 - True love has ten thousand griefs, impatiences, and resentments, that render a man unamiable in the eyes of the person whose affection he solicits ; besides that it sinks his figure, gives him fears, apprehensions, and poorness of spirit, and often makes him appear ridiculous where he has a mind to recommend himself. Those marriages generally abound most with love and constancy, that are preceded by a long courtship.