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Page 173
... imagination . There is nothing in the first and last day's engage- ment which does not appear natural , and agreeable enough to the ideas most readers would conceive of a fight between two armies of angels . The second day's engagement ...
... imagination . There is nothing in the first and last day's engage- ment which does not appear natural , and agreeable enough to the ideas most readers would conceive of a fight between two armies of angels . The second day's engagement ...
Page 174
... imagination all the woods that grew upon it . There is farther a greater beauty in his singling out by name these three remarkable mountains so well known to the Greeks . This last is such a beauty , as the scene of Milton's war could ...
... imagination all the woods that grew upon it . There is farther a greater beauty in his singling out by name these three remarkable mountains so well known to the Greeks . This last is such a beauty , as the scene of Milton's war could ...
Page 178
... imagination , and give him a suitable idea of so great an action . With what art has the poet represented the whole body of the earth trembling , even before it was created ! ' All heav'n resounded ; and had earth been then , All earth ...
... imagination , and give him a suitable idea of so great an action . With what art has the poet represented the whole body of the earth trembling , even before it was created ! ' All heav'n resounded ; and had earth been then , All earth ...
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