Milton Criticism: Selections from Four CenturiesJames Thorpe Rinehart, 1950 - 376 páginas This book is an invitation to the reading of Milton. The major portion of the volumes consists of sixteen extended essays and studies from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries." -- Preface. |
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... sublime . Virgil in this particular falls short of Homer . He has not , indeed , so many thoughts that are low and vulgar ; but at the same time has not so many thoughts that are sublime and noble . The truth of it is , Virgil seldom ...
... sublime . Virgil in this particular falls short of Homer . He has not , indeed , so many thoughts that are low and vulgar ; but at the same time has not so many thoughts that are sublime and noble . The truth of it is , Virgil seldom ...
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... sublime , though not so apt to stir up emotion in the mind of the reader , nor consequently so perfect in the epic way of writing , because it is filled with less action . Let the judicious reader compare what Longinus has observed on ...
... sublime , though not so apt to stir up emotion in the mind of the reader , nor consequently so perfect in the epic way of writing , because it is filled with less action . Let the judicious reader compare what Longinus has observed on ...
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... sublime . To this end it ought to deviate from the common forms and ordinary phrases of speech . The judgment of a poet very much dis- covers itself in shunning the common roads of expression , with- out falling into such ways of speech ...
... sublime . To this end it ought to deviate from the common forms and ordinary phrases of speech . The judgment of a poet very much dis- covers itself in shunning the common roads of expression , with- out falling into such ways of speech ...
Contenido
Preface | 3 |
Joseph Addison Six Spectator PAPERS ON Paradise Lost | 23 |
Jonathan Richardson EXPLANATORY NOTES AND REMARKS | 54 |
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