Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous, Volumen1Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1854 - 744 páginas |
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... poet . Mr. Sumner , who was commanded by his majesty to edit and translate the treatise , has acquitted himself of this task in a manner honourable to his talents and to his character . His version is not indeed very easy or elegant ...
... poet . Mr. Sumner , who was commanded by his majesty to edit and translate the treatise , has acquitted himself of this task in a manner honourable to his talents and to his character . His version is not indeed very easy or elegant ...
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... poet , the statesman , the philosopher , the glory of English literature , the champion and the martyr of English liberty . It is by his poetry that Milton is best known ; and it is of his poetry that we wish first to speak . By the ...
... poet , the statesman , the philosopher , the glory of English literature , the champion and the martyr of English liberty . It is by his poetry that Milton is best known ; and it is of his poetry that we wish first to speak . By the ...
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... poet's pen Turns them to shapes , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name . " These are the fruits of the " fine frenzy " which he ascribes to the poet -- a fine frenzy doubtless , but still a frenzy . Truth , indeed ...
... poet's pen Turns them to shapes , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name . " These are the fruits of the " fine frenzy " which he ascribes to the poet -- a fine frenzy doubtless , but still a frenzy . Truth , indeed ...
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... poet , " sometimes reminds us of the beau- trance of a scene - shifter . Hence it was that the tragedies of Byron were his least success- ful performances . They resemble those paste- board pictures invented by the friend of child- ren ...
... poet , " sometimes reminds us of the beau- trance of a scene - shifter . Hence it was that the tragedies of Byron were his least success- ful performances . They resemble those paste- board pictures invented by the friend of child- ren ...
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... poet , than wherever success was not impossible . The by contrasting him with the father of Tuscan speeches must be read as majestic soliloquies ; literature . and he who so reads them will be enraptured with their eloquence , their ...
... poet , than wherever success was not impossible . The by contrasting him with the father of Tuscan speeches must be read as majestic soliloquies ; literature . and he who so reads them will be enraptured with their eloquence , their ...
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