Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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... manner honourable to his talents and to his character . His ver- sion is not indeed very easy or elegant ; but it is entitled to the praise of clear- ness and fidelity . His notes abound with interesting quotations , and have the rare ...
... manner honourable to his talents and to his character . His ver- sion is not indeed very easy or elegant ; but it is entitled to the praise of clear- ness and fidelity . His notes abound with interesting quotations , and have the rare ...
Pagina 4
... manner as to make up a man , a real , tion over uncultivated minds . living , individual man ? In a rude state of society men are children with a greater variety of ideas . It is therefore in such a state of society that we may expect ...
... manner as to make up a man , a real , tion over uncultivated minds . living , individual man ? In a rude state of society men are children with a greater variety of ideas . It is therefore in such a state of society that we may expect ...
Pagina 5
... manner indispensable to such works is admirably preserved , while , at the same time , his genius gives to them a peculiar charm , an air of nobleness and freedom , which distin- guishes them from all other writings of the same class ...
... manner indispensable to such works is admirably preserved , while , at the same time , his genius gives to them a peculiar charm , an air of nobleness and freedom , which distin- guishes them from all other writings of the same class ...
Pagina 6
... manners of a distant region . A third evokes all the dear classical recollections of childhood , the school- room ... manner more happily displayed vious meaning than in its occult power . than in the Allegro and the Penseroso . There ...
... manners of a distant region . A third evokes all the dear classical recollections of childhood , the school- room ... manner more happily displayed vious meaning than in its occult power . than in the Allegro and the Penseroso . There ...
Pagina 9
... manner . We cannot , we think , better illustrate our opinion respecting our own great poet , than by contrasting him with the father of Tuscan literature . The poetry of Milton differs from that of Dante , as the hieroglyphics of Egypt ...
... manner . We cannot , we think , better illustrate our opinion respecting our own great poet , than by contrasting him with the father of Tuscan literature . The poetry of Milton differs from that of Dante , as the hieroglyphics of Egypt ...
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