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Pagina 131
Had this poem been written not by Milton, but by some imitator, it would have
claimed and received universal praise. If Paradise Regained has been too much
depreciated, Sampson AgonisUs has in requital been too much admired. It could
...
Had this poem been written not by Milton, but by some imitator, it would have
claimed and received universal praise. If Paradise Regained has been too much
depreciated, Sampson AgonisUs has in requital been too much admired. It could
...
Pagina 133
The variety of pauses, so much boasted by the lovers of blank verse, changes the
measures of an English poet to the periods of a declaimer ; and there arc only a
few skilful and happy readers of Milton, who enable their audience to perceive ...
The variety of pauses, so much boasted by the lovers of blank verse, changes the
measures of an English poet to the periods of a declaimer ; and there arc only a
few skilful and happy readers of Milton, who enable their audience to perceive ...
Pagina 223
He that should again adapt Milton's phrase to the gross incidents of common life,
and even adapt it with more art, which would not be difficult, must yet expect but a
small part of the praise which Philips has obtained ; he can only hope to be ...
He that should again adapt Milton's phrase to the gross incidents of common life,
and even adapt it with more art, which would not be difficult, must yet expect but a
small part of the praise which Philips has obtained ; he can only hope to be ...
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1 Lives of the English Poets, Samuel Johnson Volumes 83-84 van The world's classics |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| Uitgever | Oxford University Press, 1968 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Pennsylvania State University |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 6 juli 2011 |
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