Critical and Historical EssaysLongmans, Green, Reader and Dyer, 1874 - 855 pagina's |
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... thought fit to make century of study and meditation . him the butt of much clumsy ridicule . The poet , we believe , understood the nature of his art better than the critic . He knew that his poetical genius de- rived no advantage from ...
... thought fit to make century of study and meditation . him the butt of much clumsy ridicule . The poet , we believe , understood the nature of his art better than the critic . He knew that his poetical genius de- rived no advantage from ...
Pagina 9
... thought of taking the measure of Satan . He gives us merely a vague idea of Once more , compare the lazar - house in the eleventh book of the Paradise Lost with the last ward of Malebolge in Dante . Milton avoids the loathsome details ...
... thought of taking the measure of Satan . He gives us merely a vague idea of Once more , compare the lazar - house in the eleventh book of the Paradise Lost with the last ward of Malebolge in Dante . Milton avoids the loathsome details ...
Pagina 10
... thought it impious to exhibit the Creator under a human form . Yet even these transferred to the Sun the worship which , in speculation , Of all the poets who have introduced they considered due only to the Su- into their works the ...
... thought it impious to exhibit the Creator under a human form . Yet even these transferred to the Sun the worship which , in speculation , Of all the poets who have introduced they considered due only to the Su- into their works the ...
Pagina 24
... thought in- consistent with their religious zeal , but which were in fact the necessary effects of it . The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other . One overpowering sentiment had subjected to ...
... thought in- consistent with their religious zeal , but which were in fact the necessary effects of it . The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other . One overpowering sentiment had subjected to ...
Pagina 26
... thought only dour , the solemnity , and the romance of conquering when they should have which enchanted the poet . Any person thought of disenchanting . who will contrast the sentiments ex- pressed in his treatises on Prelacy with the ...
... thought only dour , the solemnity , and the romance of conquering when they should have which enchanted the poet . Any person thought of disenchanting . who will contrast the sentiments ex- pressed in his treatises on Prelacy with the ...
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Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 3 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1901 |
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