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... passions did not enter the world before the Fall , there is in the Paradise Lost little opportun- ity for the pathetic ; but what little there is has not been lost . That passion which is peculiar to rational nature , the anguish ...
... passions did not enter the world before the Fall , there is in the Paradise Lost little opportun- ity for the pathetic ; but what little there is has not been lost . That passion which is peculiar to rational nature , the anguish ...
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... passion that happened to be excited by the presence of its object , and that slavery to his passions reciprocally produced a life irregular and dissipated . He was not master of his own motions , nor could promise anything for the next ...
... passion that happened to be excited by the presence of its object , and that slavery to his passions reciprocally produced a life irregular and dissipated . He was not master of his own motions , nor could promise anything for the next ...
Pagina 308
... passion . Pope has formed his theory with so little skill , that , in the examples by which he illustrates and confirms it , he has confounded passions , appetites , and habits . To the Characters of Men he added soon after [ 1735 ] ...
... passion . Pope has formed his theory with so little skill , that , in the examples by which he illustrates and confirms it , he has confounded passions , appetites , and habits . To the Characters of Men he added soon after [ 1735 ] ...
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From The Life of Abraham Cowley | 1 |
From The Life of John Milton 16081674 | 21 |
From The Life of John Dryden 16311700 | 43 |
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