Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1895 |
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Pagina 6
... look less at indi- viduals and more at classes . They therefore make better theories and worse poems . They give us vague phrases instead of images , and personified qualities instead of men . They may be better able to analyse human ...
... look less at indi- viduals and more at classes . They therefore make better theories and worse poems . They give us vague phrases instead of images , and personified qualities instead of men . They may be better able to analyse human ...
Pagina 11
... look upon the sportive exercises for which the genius of Milton ungirds itself , without catching a glimpse of the gorgeous and terrible panoply which it is accustomed to wear . The strength of his ima- gination triumphed over every ...
... look upon the sportive exercises for which the genius of Milton ungirds itself , without catching a glimpse of the gorgeous and terrible panoply which it is accustomed to wear . The strength of his ima- gination triumphed over every ...
Pagina 14
... looks out upon us successively , from the uniform of a hussar , the furs of a judge , and the rags of a beggar . In all the characters , patriots and tyrants , haters and lovers , the frown and sneer of Harold were discernible in an ...
... looks out upon us successively , from the uniform of a hussar , the furs of a judge , and the rags of a beggar . In all the characters , patriots and tyrants , haters and lovers , the frown and sneer of Harold were discernible in an ...
Pagina 27
... look on the features , noble even to ruggedness , the dark furrows of the cheek , the haggard and woful stare of the eye , the sullen and contemptuous curve of the lip , and doubt that they belong to a man too proud and too sensitive to ...
... look on the features , noble even to ruggedness , the dark furrows of the cheek , the haggard and woful stare of the eye , the sullen and contemptuous curve of the lip , and doubt that they belong to a man too proud and too sensitive to ...
Pagina 30
... look for a parallel . It would , indeed , be scarcely safe to draw any decided inferences as to the character of a writer from passages directly egotistical . But the qualities . which we have ascribed to Milton , though perhaps most ...
... look for a parallel . It would , indeed , be scarcely safe to draw any decided inferences as to the character of a writer from passages directly egotistical . But the qualities . which we have ascribed to Milton , though perhaps most ...
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