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Page 191
... poetic vocation was so strong that it survived.5 " Ad Patrem " is never mentioned , though the critic may have had it in mind . Presumably referring to the prose tracts , the critic declares elsewhere that " Milton fut un affreux pédant ...
... poetic vocation was so strong that it survived.5 " Ad Patrem " is never mentioned , though the critic may have had it in mind . Presumably referring to the prose tracts , the critic declares elsewhere that " Milton fut un affreux pédant ...
Page 196
... poet's death , reverberated throughout England . Poets spring up anywhere , when they are vigorous , but no poet under the sun proved it better than Milton , who can be studied as a true phenomenon of poetic vegetation , this rock oak ...
... poet's death , reverberated throughout England . Poets spring up anywhere , when they are vigorous , but no poet under the sun proved it better than Milton , who can be studied as a true phenomenon of poetic vegetation , this rock oak ...
Page 318
... poet . So intertwined were his poetic nature and his religious ideas and causes that , as a poet , he would not have achieved what he did had it all been kept distinct . After Shakespeare , his is the greatest name in English literature ...
... poet . So intertwined were his poetic nature and his religious ideas and causes that , as a poet , he would not have achieved what he did had it all been kept distinct . After Shakespeare , his is the greatest name in English literature ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Abel François Villemain | 27 |
François René de Chateaubriand | 48 |
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