The Poetical Works of John Milton, Band 1John Macrone, 1835 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 57
Seite xiv
... taste- Johnson's want of imagination 226 CHAPTER XXII . Merits of Milton compared with those of other poets - Supe- riority of Milton - Character and invention - Remarks on the quality of Milton's genius - Technical critics require ...
... taste- Johnson's want of imagination 226 CHAPTER XXII . Merits of Milton compared with those of other poets - Supe- riority of Milton - Character and invention - Remarks on the quality of Milton's genius - Technical critics require ...
Seite xx
... taste and judgment ; but was , for the most part , languid and feeble . Peck was a mere antiquary ; toilsome , but tasteless , frivolous , weak , and absurd . We now come to one who has been thought the giant of biography - Dr . Samuel ...
... taste and judgment ; but was , for the most part , languid and feeble . Peck was a mere antiquary ; toilsome , but tasteless , frivolous , weak , and absurd . We now come to one who has been thought the giant of biography - Dr . Samuel ...
Seite xxii
... taste , they nurse themselves in it with a triumphant scorn of their opponents . But what can rich and ac- complished minds say of him , who could find no true poetry in Lycidas ? Johnson's political hatred to Milton was neither ...
... taste , they nurse themselves in it with a triumphant scorn of their opponents . But what can rich and ac- complished minds say of him , who could find no true poetry in Lycidas ? Johnson's political hatred to Milton was neither ...
Seite xxiv
... taste , and a copiousness of polite and rich erudi- tion ; but what he possessed in love and admira- tion he wanted in power . His genius was not strong ; his style was diffuse and languid ; and his constant use of superlative epithets ...
... taste , and a copiousness of polite and rich erudi- tion ; but what he possessed in love and admira- tion he wanted in power . His genius was not strong ; his style was diffuse and languid ; and his constant use of superlative epithets ...
Seite xxvi
... taste , which can be exercised on such a task . Every thing frivolous or minute will be rejected the amusement or instruction of the general reader - well - educated , and of native : sensibility — will alone be regarded . It is the ...
... taste , which can be exercised on such a task . Every thing frivolous or minute will be rejected the amusement or instruction of the general reader - well - educated , and of native : sensibility — will alone be regarded . It is the ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Addison admiration ancient Andrew Marvell angels appear bard beautiful blind character church Comus Countess of Derby critic daughter defence delight Deodate divine Dryden edition England English epic exalted fable father favour force genius glorious glory Harefield hath heart Heaven honour hope human imagery images imagination invention Italy J. M. W. TURNER John Milton Johnson King L'Allegro labour language Latin learning less liberty lived lofty Lycidas majesty ment mind moral Muse nation native nature never noble observation opinion Paradise Lost Paradise Regained passages passions perhaps persons Petrarch piety poem poet poet's poetical poetry political Pope Powell praise prose published Puritan racter reader rich Samson Samson Agonistes says seems sentiment Shakspeare Smectymnuus solemn Spenser spirit style sublime Tasso taste thee things thou thought tion Tiresias true truth verse vigour virtue Warton whole words write