The Poetical Works of John MiltonW. Tegg, 1862 - 767 Seiten |
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... poet born on the 9th of December , 1608 , in the parish of Allhallows , Bread - street , London ; the son of John Milton , scrivener . His mother's name was Caston , derived , according to the best authority , from a Welsh family ...
... poet born on the 9th of December , 1608 , in the parish of Allhallows , Bread - street , London ; the son of John Milton , scrivener . His mother's name was Caston , derived , according to the best authority , from a Welsh family ...
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... poet nothing but scorn and hatred : his tyranny provoked rebellion ; his cowardice encouraged it : his odious and imbecile pedantry was in itself a ground of aversion , to a great mind : and these unlucky aids were added to a flame ...
... poet nothing but scorn and hatred : his tyranny provoked rebellion ; his cowardice encouraged it : his odious and imbecile pedantry was in itself a ground of aversion , to a great mind : and these unlucky aids were added to a flame ...
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... poets . " The style , the picturesqueness of language , the character of the imagery , which Milton adopted from the ... poet , not of the puritan . : At this time he had more of description and less of abstract thought : that sub . lime ...
... poets . " The style , the picturesqueness of language , the character of the imagery , which Milton adopted from the ... poet , not of the puritan . : At this time he had more of description and less of abstract thought : that sub . lime ...
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... poet , visited by heavenly appearances , must have forgot all worldly fear , and written at this early age solely after his own ideas . The manner in which he describes the dim superstitions of the false oracles is quite magical . I ...
... poet , visited by heavenly appearances , must have forgot all worldly fear , and written at this early age solely after his own ideas . The manner in which he describes the dim superstitions of the false oracles is quite magical . I ...
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... poet speaks of the flight of Osiris : — In vain with timbrell'd anthems dark The sable - stoléd sorcerers bear his worshipp'd ark . We cannot reason upon the effect of such combinations of words , —the charm is indefinable . Into what a ...
... poet speaks of the flight of Osiris : — In vain with timbrell'd anthems dark The sable - stoléd sorcerers bear his worshipp'd ark . We cannot reason upon the effect of such combinations of words , —the charm is indefinable . Into what a ...
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