A Critical Dissertation with Notes on Milton's Paradise RegainedMillar, 1748 - 49 էջ |
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... Delight are the Means fubfervient to this End . Whatever is most pleasing is most effectual to engage the Attention , and to ftamp lively and lafting Impreffions on the Mind . A Poet therefore ought to make it his fecondary Aim to ...
... Delight are the Means fubfervient to this End . Whatever is most pleasing is most effectual to engage the Attention , and to ftamp lively and lafting Impreffions on the Mind . A Poet therefore ought to make it his fecondary Aim to ...
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... delight to hear Her Dictates from thy Mouth ? Moft Men admire Virtue , who follow not her Lore : permit me To hear thee when I come ( fince no Man comes ) And talk at least , tho ' I despair to attain . SATAN having boafted that he ...
... delight to hear Her Dictates from thy Mouth ? Moft Men admire Virtue , who follow not her Lore : permit me To hear thee when I come ( fince no Man comes ) And talk at least , tho ' I despair to attain . SATAN having boafted that he ...
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... Delight.- Befides to give a Kingdom hath been thought Greater and nobler done , and to lay down Far more magnanimous than to affume . 2 Riches are needless then , both for themselves , And for thy reafon why they fhould be fought , To ...
... Delight.- Befides to give a Kingdom hath been thought Greater and nobler done , and to lay down Far more magnanimous than to affume . 2 Riches are needless then , both for themselves , And for thy reafon why they fhould be fought , To ...
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... Delight to be by fuch extoll'd , To live upon their Tongues and be their Talk , Of whom to be defpis'd were no fmall Praise ? His Lot who dares be fingularly good .. Th ' intelligent among them , and the wife Are few , and Glory scarce ...
... Delight to be by fuch extoll'd , To live upon their Tongues and be their Talk , Of whom to be defpis'd were no fmall Praise ? His Lot who dares be fingularly good .. Th ' intelligent among them , and the wife Are few , and Glory scarce ...
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... delighted , that the Readers may concur in the fame Opinion , as he wishes they may fhare in the fame Delight . EMEN- EMENDATIONS AND NOTES ON PARADISE REGAIN'D . Book I. ' ( 42 ) his Thoughts or his Time. Tho' he is ...
... delighted , that the Readers may concur in the fame Opinion , as he wishes they may fhare in the fame Delight . EMEN- EMENDATIONS AND NOTES ON PARADISE REGAIN'D . Book I. ' ( 42 ) his Thoughts or his Time. Tho' he is ...
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Againſt antient aught Beafts beautiful befides Book caft Defart deferving Defire Delight deſcribed Eaſtern fide Embaffies Epicurean Errata of 1671 fave fcarce feem'd fhould firft firſt fome foon fubdue fuch fweet Mouft Glory and Fame greateſt Herd higheſt himſelf Honour humming Sound infpired Inftruction Jefus is conducted leaſt lefs Lines lively Colours Luft Method of Tempta Milton moſt Mouft is pour'd Mount Palatine Th Mountain Jefus muſt Night nobleft Architects Numbers over-reach'd where leaft Paffions Paradife Loft Paradife Regain'd Parthian Perfons Pleaſure Poem Poet Praife Praiſe Pride Profpect receiv'd refolv'd to renew Repulſe Roman Empire Rome rour Satan Saviour ſeem Senfe ſerve ſhameful Silence brought Socrates Son of God ſpeak ſtately Succefs ſweet Syene Tarpeian Rock Tempter tempting Thebez thee thefe themſelves thence theſe thofe thoſe Tonfon's Edit Underſtanding Unleſs where moral Uſe Verfe veys the Roman Virtue is expreffed Waſte whofe whoſe Wiſdom
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Էջ 25 - Look once more ere we leave this specular mount Westward, much nearer by south-west, behold Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence...
Էջ 24 - They err, who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities by assault : what do these worthies, But rob and spoil, burn, slaughter, and enslave Peaceable nations...
Էջ 23 - Things vulgar, and, well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise, and they admire, they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other...
Էջ 18 - Hesperides, that seem'd Fairer than feign'd of old or fabled since Of faery damsels, met in forest wide By knights of Logres, or of Lyones, Lancelot, or Pelleas, or Pellenore.
Էջ 27 - Wise men have said, are wearisome ; who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superior, (And what he brings what needs he elsewhere seek?) Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself, Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys And trifles for choice matters, worth a sponge ; As children gathering pebbles on the shore.
Էջ 22 - Of nations ; there the capitol thou seest Above the rest lifting his stately head On the Tarpeian rock, her citadel Impregnable, and there Mount Palatine, The...
Էջ 24 - Mars the other; Till conqueror Death discover them scarce men, Rolling in brutish vices, and deformed, Violent or shameful death their due reward. But if there be in glory aught of good, It may by means far different be attained Without ambition, war, or violence ; By deeds of peace, by wisdom eminent, By patience, temperance : I mention still Him whom thy wrongs with saintly patience borne Made famous in a land and times obscure.
Էջ 19 - Extol not riches then, the toil of fools, The wise man's cumbrance, if not snare; more apt To slacken virtue, and abate her edge Than prompt her to do aught may merit praise.
Էջ 28 - Though rooted deep as high, and sturdiest oaks, Bow'd their stiff necks, loaden with stormy blasts, Or torn up sheer.
Էջ 25 - Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long; There flowery hill Hymettus, with the sound Of bees...