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" The author appears in a kind of composed and sedate majesty; and though the sentiments do not give so great an emotion as those in the former book, they abound with as magnificent ideas. The sixth book, like a troubled ocean, represents greatness in confusion;... "
A Familiar Explanation of the Poetical Works of Milton: To which is Prefixed ... - Page 81
by John Milton, William Dodd - 1762 - 144 pages
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The Spectator, Volume 5

1726 - 332 pages
...The fitth Book, like a troubled Ocean, rrprefents Greatttefs in ••Confulloni the feventh aflects the Imagination like the Ocean in a Calm, and fills the Mind of the Reader, without without producing in it any thing like Tumult or. Agitar ion. THE Critick above mentioned, among the...
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The Spectator, Volume 5

1739 - 312 pages
...Ideas. The fixth Book, like a troubled Ocean, reprefents Greatnefs in Confufion ; the feventh affedls the Imagination like the Ocean in a Calm, and fills...producing in it any thing like Tumult or Agitation. THE Critick above-mentioned, among the Rules, which he lays down for fucceeding in the iublime way of writing,...
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The Spectator: ...

1737 - 324 pages
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The Spectator. Volume the First. [-eighth.].

1744 - 326 pages
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The Spectator, Volume 5

English essays - 1753 - 332 pages
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The Spectator, Volume 5

English essays - 1799 - 352 pages
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The Spectator, Volume 5

1778 - 336 pages
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 5

1786 - 670 pages
...book, hke a trouMed ocean, rtprelénts guatncú in confulior. ; the ieventh affcfls the iir.agmation like the ocean in a calm, and fills the mind of the reader, without producing in n any tiling like tumult or agitation. The critic abcve-mcntioiiLd, among the rules which he lays down...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from ...

John Milton - 1795 - 260 pages
...ideas. The sixth hook, like a trouhled ocean, reoresents greatness in confusion ; the seventh affecs* the imagination like the ocean in a calm, and fills the mind of che reader, without producing in it any thing like tums'lt or agitation. The Critic ahove mentioned,...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 600 pages
...ideas. The sixth book, like a troubled ocean, represents greatness in confusion; the seventh affects the imagination like the ocean in a calm, and fills...it any thing like tumult, or agitation. The critic above mentioned, among the rules which he lays down for succeeding in the sublime way of writing, proposes...
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