Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volúmenes1-2D. Appleton and Company, 1896 |
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... resembled that of Dante ; but he has treated it in a widely different manner . We cannot , we think , better illustrate our opinion respecting our own great poet , than by contrasting him with the father of Tuscan literature . The ...
... resembled that of Dante ; but he has treated it in a widely different manner . We cannot , we think , better illustrate our opinion respecting our own great poet , than by contrasting him with the father of Tuscan literature . The ...
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... resembled the vast cemetery of Arles ! Now , let us compare with the exact details of Dante the dim intimations of Milton . We will cite a few examples The English poet has never thought of taking the measure of Satan . He gives us ...
... resembled the vast cemetery of Arles ! Now , let us compare with the exact details of Dante the dim intimations of Milton . We will cite a few examples The English poet has never thought of taking the measure of Satan . He gives us ...
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... resembled that noxious Sardinian soil of which the intense bitterness is said to have been perceptible even in its honey . His mind was , in the noble language of the Hebrew poet , " a land of darkness , as darkness itself , and where ...
... resembled that noxious Sardinian soil of which the intense bitterness is said to have been perceptible even in its honey . His mind was , in the noble language of the Hebrew poet , " a land of darkness , as darkness itself , and where ...
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... resembled that of the god of light and fertility , " Nitor in adversum ; nec me , qui cætera , vincit Impetus , et rapido contrarius evehor orbi . " It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton should , in our time , be so ...
... resembled that of the god of light and fertility , " Nitor in adversum ; nec me , qui cætera , vincit Impetus , et rapido contrarius evehor orbi . " It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton should , in our time , be so ...
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... resembled that which existed in the great monarchies of Europe . But the governments of Lombardy and Tuscany , through all their revolutions , preserved a different character . A people , when assembled in a town , is far more ...
... resembled that which existed in the great monarchies of Europe . But the governments of Lombardy and Tuscany , through all their revolutions , preserved a different character . A people , when assembled in a town , is far more ...
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