Paradise Lost: A PoemBaudry, 1833 - 351 pages |
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Page v
... poet , actuated by that intemperate zeal which is ever excited by bigotry , disinherited the father of our poet , because he re- nounced the doctrines of the church of Rome , to which his ancestors had been long and warmly attached ...
... poet , actuated by that intemperate zeal which is ever excited by bigotry , disinherited the father of our poet , because he re- nounced the doctrines of the church of Rome , to which his ancestors had been long and warmly attached ...
Page vii
... Poet Tasso . The Marquis , who was not only an admirer of learning , but a profound scholar him- self , complimented Milton in some elegant lines of poetry ; and our author returned the obligation in a Latin address , which , Johnson ...
... Poet Tasso . The Marquis , who was not only an admirer of learning , but a profound scholar him- self , complimented Milton in some elegant lines of poetry ; and our author returned the obligation in a Latin address , which , Johnson ...
Page xii
... poetic vein never happily flowed but from the autumnal equinox to the ver- nal ; and that whatever he attempted at other times was never to his satisfaction , though he courted his fancy ever so much ; so that , in all the years he was ...
... poetic vein never happily flowed but from the autumnal equinox to the ver- nal ; and that whatever he attempted at other times was never to his satisfaction , though he courted his fancy ever so much ; so that , in all the years he was ...
Page xiv
... poet , the controvertist , the politician , having already condescended to produce a book of rudiments for the use of children , at the close of life composed a book of Logic for the Initiation of Students in Philosophy ; and soon after ...
... poet , the controvertist , the politician , having already condescended to produce a book of rudiments for the use of children , at the close of life composed a book of Logic for the Initiation of Students in Philosophy ; and soon after ...
Page xvi
... poets he preferred Spencer , Shakspeare , and Cowley ; and to shew that the greatest of men have their prejudices ... poet . This prejudice we suppose to have arisen from a difference in political principles . His theological opinions ...
... poets he preferred Spencer , Shakspeare , and Cowley ; and to shew that the greatest of men have their prejudices ... poet . This prejudice we suppose to have arisen from a difference in political principles . His theological opinions ...
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