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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... writer is that he is an ancient , but born two thousand years after his time . His language indeed is modern , but ... writing ; and Milton has it , I think , to a degree beyond what we have ever found in any modern painter or sculptor ...
... writer is that he is an ancient , but born two thousand years after his time . His language indeed is modern , but ... writing ; and Milton has it , I think , to a degree beyond what we have ever found in any modern painter or sculptor ...
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... writer of Paradise Lost could ever write without great effusions of fancy , and ex- alted precepts of wisdom . The basis of ... writing ; he knew human nature only in the gross , and had never studied the shades of character , nor the ...
... writer of Paradise Lost could ever write without great effusions of fancy , and ex- alted precepts of wisdom . The basis of ... writing ; he knew human nature only in the gross , and had never studied the shades of character , nor the ...
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... Writing , and a generous Profession of Truth . I'm sure if Hesiod , or such other fabulous Authors in the rude ages ... Writers . He has incontestably exceded the fecundity of Homer , whose two Poems he could almost repeat without book ...
... Writing , and a generous Profession of Truth . I'm sure if Hesiod , or such other fabulous Authors in the rude ages ... Writers . He has incontestably exceded the fecundity of Homer , whose two Poems he could almost repeat without book ...
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Preface | 3 |
Joseph Addison Six Spectator PAPERS ON Paradise Lost | 23 |
Jonathan Richardson EXPLANATORY NOTES AND REMARKS | 54 |
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