The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1W.R. McPhun, 1839 |
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... tragedy . It may be affirmed , without any encomiastic fervour , that he brought to his poetic labours a mind replete with learn- ing , and that his pages are embellished with all the orna- ments which books could supply ; that he was ...
... tragedy . It may be affirmed , without any encomiastic fervour , that he brought to his poetic labours a mind replete with learn- ing , and that his pages are embellished with all the orna- ments which books could supply ; that he was ...
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... tragedy , be- ginning with the first ten lines of Satan's address to the sun . These mysteries consist of allegorical persons ; such as Justice , Mercy , Faith . Of the tragedy of mystery of Paradise Lost there are two plans : The ...
... tragedy , be- ginning with the first ten lines of Satan's address to the sun . These mysteries consist of allegorical persons ; such as Justice , Mercy , Faith . Of the tragedy of mystery of Paradise Lost there are two plans : The ...
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... tragedy . Voltaire tells a wild and unauthorized story of a farce seen by Milton in Italy , which opened thns : Let the rainbow be the fiddlestick of the fiddle of heaven . It has been already shewn , that the first conception was of a ...
... tragedy . Voltaire tells a wild and unauthorized story of a farce seen by Milton in Italy , which opened thns : Let the rainbow be the fiddlestick of the fiddle of heaven . It has been already shewn , that the first conception was of a ...
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... tragedy written in imitation of the ancients , and never designed by the author for the stage . As these poems were published by another bookseller , it has been asked , whether Simmons was discouraged from receiving them by the slow ...
... tragedy written in imitation of the ancients , and never designed by the author for the stage . As these poems were published by another bookseller , it has been asked , whether Simmons was discouraged from receiving them by the slow ...
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... tragedies , with their encumbrance of a chorus , to the exhibitions of the French and English stages ; and it is only ... tragedy are however many particular beauties , many just sentiments and striking lines ; but it wants that power of ...
... tragedies , with their encumbrance of a chorus , to the exhibitions of the French and English stages ; and it is only ... tragedy are however many particular beauties , many just sentiments and striking lines ; but it wants that power of ...
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