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Pagina 88
... pleasure had he not known its author . Of the two pieces , L'Allegro and Il Penseroso , I believe opinion is uniform ; every man that reads them reads them with pleasure . The author's design is not , what Theobald has remarked , merely ...
... pleasure had he not known its author . Of the two pieces , L'Allegro and Il Penseroso , I believe opinion is uniform ; every man that reads them reads them with pleasure . The author's design is not , what Theobald has remarked , merely ...
Pagina 100
... pleasure . We read Milton for instruction , retire harassed and overburdened , and look elsewhere for recreation ; we desert our master and seek for companions . Another inconvenience of Milton's design is , that it requires the ...
... pleasure . We read Milton for instruction , retire harassed and overburdened , and look elsewhere for recreation ; we desert our master and seek for companions . Another inconvenience of Milton's design is , that it requires the ...
Pagina 257
... pleasure or advantage ; why she should endeavour to destroy him by a lie - a lie which could not gain credit , but must vanish of itself at the first moment of examination , and of which only this can be said to make it probable , that ...
... pleasure or advantage ; why she should endeavour to destroy him by a lie - a lie which could not gain credit , but must vanish of itself at the first moment of examination , and of which only this can be said to make it probable , that ...
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JOHN MILTON | 47 |
EARL OF ROCHESTER | 107 |
JOHN DRYDEN | 113 |
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Absalom and Achitophel acquaintance Addison Æneid afterwards appears blank verse censure character considered conversation Cowley criticism death declared delight desire diction diligence Dryden Dunciad Earl easily elegance endeavoured English excellence expected faults favour friends genius Georgics happy honour Iliad images imagination imitation John Dryden John Wain Johnson kind King knew known labour language Latin learning letter lines lived Lord Lord Bolingbroke Lord Halifax mentioned metaphysical poets Milton mind nature neglected never NIHIL numbers observed occasion once opinion Paradise Lost passions performance perhaps Pindar play pleasing pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's praise produced published Queen reader reason received remarks reputation resentment rhyme Samuel Johnson satire Savage says seems sentiments solicited sometimes sufficient supposed Swift Syphax Tatler thought told tragedy translation truth Tyrconnel verses Virgil virtue write written wrote