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Pagina 34
The connection is supplied with great perspicuity, and the thoughts, which to a
reader of less skill seem thrown together by chance, are concatenated without
any abruption. Though the English ode cannot be called a translation, it may be
very ...
The connection is supplied with great perspicuity, and the thoughts, which to a
reader of less skill seem thrown together by chance, are concatenated without
any abruption. Though the English ode cannot be called a translation, it may be
very ...
Pagina 127
It has been therefore said, without an indecent hyperbole, by one of his
encomiasts, that in reading Paradise Lost we read a book of ... Paradise Lost is
one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up
again.
It has been therefore said, without an indecent hyperbole, by one of his
encomiasts, that in reading Paradise Lost we read a book of ... Paradise Lost is
one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up
again.
Pagina 321
... the reader may be weary, though the critick may commend. Works of
imagination excel by their allurement and delight; by their power of attracting and
detaining the attention. That book is good in vain, which the reader throws
DRYDEN 32i.
... the reader may be weary, though the critick may commend. Works of
imagination excel by their allurement and delight; by their power of attracting and
detaining the attention. That book is good in vain, which the reader throws
DRYDEN 32i.
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