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Pagina 23
... passion ; for passion runs not after remote allusions and obscure opinions . Passion plucks no berries from the myrtle and ivy , nor calls upon Arethuse and Mincius , nor tells of rough : " satyrs and fauns with cloven heel . Where ...
... passion ; for passion runs not after remote allusions and obscure opinions . Passion plucks no berries from the myrtle and ivy , nor calls upon Arethuse and Mincius , nor tells of rough : " satyrs and fauns with cloven heel . Where ...
Pagina 35
... passions did not enter the world before the Fall , there is in the Paradise Lost little opportu- nity 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 opportu- nity for the pathetic ; but what little there is has not been lost . That passion which is peculiar to rational nature , the anguish ...
Pagina 227
... 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 ...
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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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