The Poetical Works of John MiltonPhillips, Samson,, 1854 - 748 Seiten |
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... true , if thou wert mortal wight , And why from us so quickly thou didst take thy flight ? Thomas Warton observes of this Ode , that " on the whole , from a boy of seventeen , it is an extraordinary effort of fancy , expression , and ...
... true , if thou wert mortal wight , And why from us so quickly thou didst take thy flight ? Thomas Warton observes of this Ode , that " on the whole , from a boy of seventeen , it is an extraordinary effort of fancy , expression , and ...
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... true poetry , that one is almost inclined to believe the superstition real . " I cannot doubt that this hymn was the congenial prelude of that holy and inspired imagination which produced the " Paradise Lost , " nearly forty years ...
... true poetry , that one is almost inclined to believe the superstition real . " I cannot doubt that this hymn was the congenial prelude of that holy and inspired imagination which produced the " Paradise Lost , " nearly forty years ...
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... true poet , in describing the Syrian superstitions , selects such as were most susceptible of poetical enlargement ; and which , from the wildness of their cere- monies , were most interesting to the fancy . " There are magical words of ...
... true poet , in describing the Syrian superstitions , selects such as were most susceptible of poetical enlargement ; and which , from the wildness of their cere- monies , were most interesting to the fancy . " There are magical words of ...
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... true point : Gray caught some of the infusion ; and I suspect , that in two or three images or epithets , he was indebted to Collins ; but did not owe his tone to the Warton school , being rather their senior , and drinking from the ...
... true point : Gray caught some of the infusion ; and I suspect , that in two or three images or epithets , he was indebted to Collins ; but did not owe his tone to the Warton school , being rather their senior , and drinking from the ...
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... true poets give to imagery confer upon it its spell : " Lycidas " is full of these epithets from beginning to end : they are always fresh and exquisitely vivid , but never extravagant or over - ornamental . The versification is as ...
... true poets give to imagery confer upon it its spell : " Lycidas " is full of these epithets from beginning to end : they are always fresh and exquisitely vivid , but never extravagant or over - ornamental . The versification is as ...
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Adam Adam and Eve admiration ancient angels appears beautiful behold Belial character Comus Countess of Derby dark death deep delight described divine dreadful earth Euripides evil expression eyes fable father fire genius glory gods grace happy hath heart heaven heavenly hell holy Homer honour human Iliad imagery images imagination infernal invention John Milton Johnson Joseph Warton king labour language Latin learning less light lived Lord Lycidas mighty Milton mind moral Muse nature never Newton night o'er observes Ovid Paradise Lost Paradise Regained passage passions perhaps poem poet poet's poetical poetry praise racter reader Samson Samson Agonistes Satan Saviour says Scripture seem'd seems sentiments Shakspeare sight spake speaking speech Spenser spirit stood strength sublime Tasso taste thee thence thine things thought throne Thyer truth verse Virgil virtue voice Warton whole wings wisdom words