Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1895 |
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Pagina 12
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. understand the Iliad . Homer gives him no choice , and requires from him no ... give up their dead . Change the structure of the sentence ; substitute one synonyme for another , and the whole ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. understand the Iliad . Homer gives him no choice , and requires from him no ... give up their dead . Change the structure of the sentence ; substitute one synonyme for another , and the whole ...
Pagina 16
... gives so striking an effect to the choral passages . But we think it , we confess , the least successful effort of the genius of Milton . The Comus is framed on the model of the Italian Masque , as the Samson is framed on the model of ...
... gives so striking an effect to the choral passages . But we think it , we confess , the least successful effort of the genius of Milton . The Comus is framed on the model of the Italian Masque , as the Samson is framed on the model of ...
Pagina 18
... gives us the shape , the colour , the sound , the smell , the taste ; he counts the numbers ; he measures the size . His similes are the illustrations of a traveller . Unlike those of other poets , and especially of Milton , they are ...
... gives us the shape , the colour , the sound , the smell , the taste ; he counts the numbers ; he measures the size . His similes are the illustrations of a traveller . Unlike those of other poets , and especially of Milton , they are ...
Pagina 19
... gives us merely a vague idea of vast bulk . In one passage the fiend lies stretched out huge in length , floating many a rood , equal in size to the earth - born enemies of Jove , or to the sea - monster which the mariner mistakes for ...
... gives us merely a vague idea of vast bulk . In one passage the fiend lies stretched out huge in length , floating many a rood , equal in size to the earth - born enemies of Jove , or to the sea - monster which the mariner mistakes for ...
Pagina 20
... introduced those minute particulars which give such a charm to the work of Swift , the nautical observations , the affected delicacy about names , the official documents transcribed at full length , and all the 20 MILTON .
... introduced those minute particulars which give such a charm to the work of Swift , the nautical observations , the affected delicacy about names , the official documents transcribed at full length , and all the 20 MILTON .
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