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Pagina 27
... human beings , the original parents of mankind ; with whose actions the elements con- sented ; on whose rectitude ... human reason can examine them , or human imagination represent them , is the task which this LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS 27.
... human beings , the original parents of mankind ; with whose actions the elements con- sented ; on whose rectitude ... human reason can examine them , or human imagination represent them , is the task which this LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS 27.
Pagina 31
... human rank . After the scheme and fabric of the poem must be considered its component parts , the sentiments and the ... human manners till the Fall , it can give little assistance to human conduct . Its end is to raise the thoughts ...
... human rank . After the scheme and fabric of the poem must be considered its component parts , the sentiments and the ... human manners till the Fall , it can give little assistance to human conduct . Its end is to raise the thoughts ...
Pagina 37
... human imagination can at least conceive , and poetical terrors such as human strength and fortitude may combat . The good and evil of eternity are too ponderous for the wings of wit ; the mind sinks under them in passive helplessness ...
... human imagination can at least conceive , and poetical terrors such as human strength and fortitude may combat . The good and evil of eternity are too ponderous for the wings of wit ; the mind sinks under them in passive helplessness ...
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The Satirical Letters of St Jerome | 1 |
From The Life of John Milton 16081674 | 21 |
From The Life of John Dryden 16311700 | 43 |
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