Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... greatest masters of the art , His detractors , how- ever , though out - voted , have not been silenced . There are many critics , and some of great name , who contrive , in the X same breath , to extol the poems and to MILTON . 11.
... greatest masters of the art , His detractors , how- ever , though out - voted , have not been silenced . There are many critics , and some of great name , who contrive , in the X same breath , to extol the poems and to MILTON . 11.
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Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. X same breath , to extol the poems and to decry the poet . The works , they ... poem pro- duced in a civilized age . We cannot understand why those who believe in that most othodox article ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. X same breath , to extol the poems and to decry the poet . The works , they ... poem pro- duced in a civilized age . We cannot understand why those who believe in that most othodox article ...
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... poems . They give us vague phrases instead of images , and personified qualities instead of men . They may be bet- ter able to analyze human nature than their predecessors . But analysis is not the business of the poet . His office is ...
... poems . They give us vague phrases instead of images , and personified qualities instead of men . They may be bet- ter able to analyze human nature than their predecessors . But analysis is not the business of the poet . His office is ...
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... poems in the ancient language , though much praised by those who have never read them , are wretched compositions . Cowley , with all his admirable wit and ingenuity , had little imagination ; nor indeed do we think his classical ...
... poems in the ancient language , though much praised by those who have never read them , are wretched compositions . Cowley , with all his admirable wit and ingenuity , had little imagination ; nor indeed do we think his classical ...
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... poems of Milton , the arti- ficial manner indispensable to such works is admirably preserved , while , at the same time , the richness of his fancy and the elevation of his sentiments give to them a peculiar charm , an air of nobleness ...
... poems of Milton , the arti- ficial manner indispensable to such works is admirably preserved , while , at the same time , the richness of his fancy and the elevation of his sentiments give to them a peculiar charm , an air of nobleness ...
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