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" There are indeed so many wonderful strokes of poetry in this book, and such a variety of sublime ideas, that it would have been impossible to have given them a place within the bounds of this paper. "
The Spectator - Page 50
1726
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books, Volume 1

John Milton - English poetry - 1750 - 674 pages
...they cannot efcape the notice of the moft ordinary reader. There are indeed fo many wonderful ftrokes of poetry in this book, and fuch a variety of fublime...my hand at the end of my Lord Rofcommon's Efiay on tranflated poetry. I fhall refer my reader thither for fomc of the mafterftrokes in the fixth book...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books, Volume 1

John Milton - 1750 - 666 pages
...they cannot efcape the notice of the moft ordinary reader. There are indeed fo many wonderful ftrokes of poetry in this book, and fuch a variety of fublime ideas, that it would have been impossible to have ; i vvr> them a place within the bounds of this paper. Befides that I mul it in...
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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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A Familiar Explanation of the Poetical Works of Milton: To which is Prefixed ...

John Milton, William Dodd - 1762 - 284 pages
...with the other numberlefs Beauties in this Book, which, are fo confpicuous,, , that they cannot efcape the Notice of the moft ordinary. Reader. THERE are...that, I find it in a. great meafure. done to my Hand Hand at the End of my Lord Rcfiommon's Eflay on Tranflated Poetry. I fhall refer my Reader thither...
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A Familiar Explanation of the Poetical Works of Milton: To which is Prefixed ...

William Dodd, Joseph Addison - 1762 - 264 pages
...cannot efcape the Notice of the molt ordinary Reader. THERE are indeed fo many wonderful'Strokes •f Poetry in this Book, and fuch a Variety of fublime...Ideas, that it would have been impoffible to have. fiven themi a Place, within the Bounds of this Paper, efides that, I find it in a great meafure done,...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. The Sixth ...

John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
...canuot efc;.p_ the notice of the moll ordinary n-adcr. There are indeed fo rr.auy wonderful ftrokes of poetry in this book, and fuch a variety of fublime...it would have been impoffible to have given them a plate within the hounds of this paper. Eefides that 1 find it in a great meafure clone to my hand at...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 5

1786 - 670 pages
...ftrokt-s of poetry in this book, and Inch a variety of fublime ideas, that it would have been impollibleto have given them a place within the bounds of this paper. Befides that I finit it in a great mealure done to my hand at the end of my Lord Rofcommon's Eliay on Tranilated Poetry,...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 600 pages
...strokes of poetry in this book, and such a variety of sublime ideas, that it would have been impossible to have given them a place within the bounds of this paper. M 3 Besides that I find it in a great measure done to my hand at the end of my lord Roscommon's Essay...
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Select British Classics, Volume 15

English literature - 1803 - 364 pages
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