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whatever the adventures of the manuscript may have been , no doubt can exist , that it is a genuine relic of the great poet . Mr. Sumner , who was commanded by his majesty to edit and translate the treatise , has acquitted himself of ...
whatever the adventures of the manuscript may have been , no doubt can exist , that it is a genuine relic of the great poet . Mr. Sumner , who was commanded by his majesty to edit and translate the treatise , has acquitted himself of ...
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He doubted , as he has himself owned , whether he had not been born 66 an age too late . For this notion Johnson has thought fit to make him the butt of his clumsy ridicule . The poet , we believe , understood the nature of his art ...
He doubted , as he has himself owned , whether he had not been born 66 an age too late . For this notion Johnson has thought fit to make him the butt of his clumsy ridicule . The poet , we believe , understood the nature of his art ...
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At all events , there can be no doubt that this veneration for the Athenian , whether just or not , was injurious to the Samson Agonistes . Had he taken Eschylus for his model , he would have given himself up to the lyric inspiration ...
At all events , there can be no doubt that this veneration for the Athenian , whether just or not , was injurious to the Samson Agonistes . Had he taken Eschylus for his model , he would have given himself up to the lyric inspiration ...
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... partaking of their infirmities , leaning on their bosoms , weeping over their graves , slumbering in the manger , bleed- ing on the cross , that the prejudices of the Synagogue , and the doubts of the Academy , and the pride of the ...
... partaking of their infirmities , leaning on their bosoms , weeping over their graves , slumbering in the manger , bleed- ing on the cross , that the prejudices of the Synagogue , and the doubts of the Academy , and the pride of the ...
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... the sullen and contemptuous curve of the lip , and doubt that they belonged to a man too proud and too sensi- tive to be happy . That Milton was , like Dante , a statesman and a lover ; and , like Dante , he had been unfortunate in ...
... the sullen and contemptuous curve of the lip , and doubt that they belonged to a man too proud and too sensi- tive to be happy . That Milton was , like Dante , a statesman and a lover ; and , like Dante , he had been unfortunate in ...
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