The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their WorksPrinted at the Stanhope Press, by Charles Whittingham ... for John Sharpe, 1805 - 1135 pàgines |
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... Paradise Lost . At fifteen , a date which he uses till he is sixteen , he translated or versified two Psalms , 114 and 136 , which he thought worthy of the public eye ; but they raise no great expectations : they would in any numerous ...
... Paradise Lost . At fifteen , a date which he uses till he is sixteen , he translated or versified two Psalms , 114 and 136 , which he thought worthy of the public eye ; but they raise no great expectations : they would in any numerous ...
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... Paradise Lost . ' " He published the same year two more pamphlets , upon the same question . To one of his antagonists , who affirms that he was vomited out of the Univer- sity , he answers , in general terms : The Fellows of the ...
... Paradise Lost . ' " He published the same year two more pamphlets , upon the same question . To one of his antagonists , who affirms that he was vomited out of the Univer- sity , he answers , in general terms : The Fellows of the ...
Pàgina 102
... Paradise Lost ; a design so comprehensive , that it could be justified only by success . He had once designed to celebrate King Arthur , as he hints in his verses to Mansus ; but Arthur was reserved , ' says Fenton , ' to another ...
... Paradise Lost ; a design so comprehensive , that it could be justified only by success . He had once designed to celebrate King Arthur , as he hints in his verses to Mansus ; but Arthur was reserved , ' says Fenton , ' to another ...
Pàgina 103
... PARADISE LOST . THE PERSONS . Moses , pohoy , recounting how he assumed his true body ; that it corrupts not , because it is with God in the mount ; declares the like with Enoch and Elijah ; besides the purity of the place , that cer ...
... PARADISE LOST . THE PERSONS . Moses , pohoy , recounting how he assumed his true body ; that it corrupts not , because it is with God in the mount ; declares the like with Enoch and Elijah ; besides the purity of the place , that cer ...
Pàgina 105
... Paradise Lost ; but it is pleasant to see great works in their seminal state , pregnant with latent possibilities of excellence : nor could there be any more delightful entertainment than to trace their gradual growth and expansion ...
... Paradise Lost ; but it is pleasant to see great works in their seminal state , pregnant with latent possibilities of excellence : nor could there be any more delightful entertainment than to trace their gradual growth and expansion ...
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