The Poetical Works of John Milton, Band 2John Macrone, 1835 |
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... poet , except Milton , falls occasionally into fantasticality : -per- haps I ought to except also Shakspeare . This is the vice of poetry , where there is not the severest judgment , and the most profound control ; and it is a vice ...
... poet , except Milton , falls occasionally into fantasticality : -per- haps I ought to except also Shakspeare . This is the vice of poetry , where there is not the severest judgment , and the most profound control ; and it is a vice ...
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... poet himself : as it is short , I have given his own orthography , * peculiar in some points . - ED . ] “ THE ... Poets , carried away by Custom , but much to thir own vexation , hindrance , and constraint , to express many things ...
... poet himself : as it is short , I have given his own orthography , * peculiar in some points . - ED . ] “ THE ... Poets , carried away by Custom , but much to thir own vexation , hindrance , and constraint , to express many things ...
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... poets neither mean , nor desire to be thought to mean , any thing seriously but the Holy Ghost here invoked is too solemn a name to be used insignificantly ; and , besides , our author , in the beginning of his next work , ' Paradise ...
... poets neither mean , nor desire to be thought to mean , any thing seriously but the Holy Ghost here invoked is too solemn a name to be used insignificantly ; and , besides , our author , in the beginning of his next work , ' Paradise ...
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... poets attribute a kind of omniscience to the Muse ; and very rightly , as it enables them to speak of things which could not otherwise be supposed to come to their know- ledge . Thus Homer , Il . ii . 485 : - Ὑμεῖς γὰρ θεαί ἐστε ...
... poets attribute a kind of omniscience to the Muse ; and very rightly , as it enables them to speak of things which could not otherwise be supposed to come to their know- ledge . Thus Homer , Il . ii . 485 : - Ὑμεῖς γὰρ θεαί ἐστε ...
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... poets had stretched their utmost ge- nius , and vied with each other , who should extend his idea of the depth of hell farthest . But Milton's whole descrip- tion of hell as much exceeds theirs , as in this single circum- stance of the ...
... poets had stretched their utmost ge- nius , and vied with each other , who should extend his idea of the depth of hell farthest . But Milton's whole descrip- tion of hell as much exceeds theirs , as in this single circum- stance of the ...
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Adam Adam and Eve Æneid Æschylus Almighty ancient angels appear'd arm'd arms battel beautiful Beelzebub behold Belial bliss bright burning lake call'd Chaos cherubim clouds dark death deep delight divine dreadful earth eternal evil fair Father fell fiend fiery fire flame flowers gates glory gods golden grace happy hast hath heaven heavenly hell highth hill Holy Homer host Iliad imagination infernal invention Ithuriel J. M. W. TURNER King less light Messiah mighty Milton mind Moloch moon nature NEWTON night Nisroch o'er ordain'd pain PARADISE LOST pass'd passage poem poet poetical poetry praise reader rebel angels reign round Satan says seem'd sentiments sight simile spake speech spirits stood sublime sweet taste Thammuz thee thence things thou thought throne thunder thyself turn'd vex'd Virgil whence wind wings wonder words