Milton Criticism: Selections from Four CenturiesJames Thorpe Octagon Books, 1966 - 376 pagina's |
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... Virgil falls infinitely short of Homer in the characters of his poem , both as to their variety and novelty . Aeneas is , indeed , a perfect character ; but as for Achates , though he is styled the hero's friend , he does nothing in the ...
... Virgil falls infinitely short of Homer in the characters of his poem , both as to their variety and novelty . Aeneas is , indeed , a perfect character ; but as for Achates , though he is styled the hero's friend , he does nothing in the ...
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... Virgil has excelled all others in the propriety of his sentiments . Mil- ton shines likewise very much in this particular : nor must we omit one consideration which adds to his honour and repu- tation . Homer and Virgil introduced ...
... Virgil has excelled all others in the propriety of his sentiments . Mil- ton shines likewise very much in this particular : nor must we omit one consideration which adds to his honour and repu- tation . Homer and Virgil introduced ...
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... Virgil rivalled Homer , so Milton emulated both . He found Homer possessed of the prov- ince of Morality , Virgil of Politics , and nothing was left for him but that of Religion . This he seized as aspiring to share with them in the ...
... Virgil rivalled Homer , so Milton emulated both . He found Homer possessed of the prov- ince of Morality , Virgil of Politics , and nothing was left for him but that of Religion . This he seized as aspiring to share with them in the ...
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A Brief History of Milton Criticism | 3 |
Joseph Addison Six Spectator PAPERS ON Paradise Lost | 23 |
Jonathan Richardson EXPLANATORY NOTES AND REMARKS | 54 |
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