The Poetical Works of John Milton, Band 2John Macrone, 1835 |
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... readers have a very confused idea of it . It is the power , not only of conceiving , but creating embodied illustrations of abstract truths , which are sublime , or pathetic , or beautiful . But those ideas , which Milton has embodied ...
... readers have a very confused idea of it . It is the power , not only of conceiving , but creating embodied illustrations of abstract truths , which are sublime , or pathetic , or beautiful . But those ideas , which Milton has embodied ...
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... reader to drop it from his thoughts . " Surely this was quite impossible for the reason Johnson himself has given . The imagination , by its natural ten- dencies , always embodies Spirit . Poetry deals in pictures , though not ...
... reader to drop it from his thoughts . " Surely this was quite impossible for the reason Johnson himself has given . The imagination , by its natural ten- dencies , always embodies Spirit . Poetry deals in pictures , though not ...
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... readers think that it sounds and looks like prose : this is one of its attractions ; while all which is stilted , and decorated , and affected , soon fatigues and satiates . To delight the ear and the eye is a mere sensual indulgence ...
... readers think that it sounds and looks like prose : this is one of its attractions ; while all which is stilted , and decorated , and affected , soon fatigues and satiates . To delight the ear and the eye is a mere sensual indulgence ...
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... Readers , that it rather is to be esteem'd an example set , the first in English , of ancient liberty recover'd to Heroick Poem from the troublesome and modern bondage of Riming . " ARGUMENT OF BOOK I. THIS first book proposes , first 8 ...
... Readers , that it rather is to be esteem'd an example set , the first in English , of ancient liberty recover'd to Heroick Poem from the troublesome and modern bondage of Riming . " ARGUMENT OF BOOK I. THIS first book proposes , first 8 ...
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... of this great enemy of mankind is filled with such incidents as are very apt to raise and terrify the reader's imagination . Of this nature , in the book now be- fore us , is his being the first that awakens BOOK I. 45 PARADISE LOST .
... of this great enemy of mankind is filled with such incidents as are very apt to raise and terrify the reader's imagination . Of this nature , in the book now be- fore us , is his being the first that awakens BOOK I. 45 PARADISE LOST .
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