Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1Longmans, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1858 |
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Pagina 3
... less is it thus with poetry . The progress of refinement rarely supplies these arts with better objects of imitation . It may indeed improve the instruments which are necessary to the mechanical opera- tions of the musician , the ...
... less is it thus with poetry . The progress of refinement rarely supplies these arts with better objects of imitation . It may indeed improve the instruments which are necessary to the mechanical opera- tions of the musician , the ...
Pagina 6
... less in its ob- vious meaning than in its occult power . There would seem , at first sight , to be no more in his words than in other words . But they are words of en - to a more exquisite degree of perfec- chantment . No sooner are ...
... less in its ob- vious meaning than in its occult power . There would seem , at first sight , to be no more in his words than in other words . But they are words of en - to a more exquisite degree of perfec- chantment . No sooner are ...
Pagina 8
... less struggle against a defect inherent are sure that the superiority of the in the nature of that species of com- Paradise Lost to the Paradise Re- position ; and he has therefore suc- gained is not more decided , than the ceeded ...
... less struggle against a defect inherent are sure that the superiority of the in the nature of that species of com- Paradise Lost to the Paradise Re- position ; and he has therefore suc- gained is not more decided , than the ceeded ...
Pagina 12
... less with the fragrant groves and grace- extremity of pain . Amidst agonies which cannot be conceived without horror , he deliberates , resolves , and even exults . Against the sword of Michael , against the thunder of Jehovah , against ...
... less with the fragrant groves and grace- extremity of pain . Amidst agonies which cannot be conceived without horror , he deliberates , resolves , and even exults . Against the sword of Michael , against the thunder of Jehovah , against ...
Pagina 13
... less , and serene , to be chattered at , and caprice . It was not , as far as at this pointed at , and grinned at , by the distance of time can be judged , the whole rout of Satyrs and Goblins . If effect of external circumstances . It ...
... less , and serene , to be chattered at , and caprice . It was not , as far as at this pointed at , and grinned at , by the distance of time can be judged , the whole rout of Satyrs and Goblins . If effect of external circumstances . It ...
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