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... how- ever , though out - voted , have not been silenced . There are many critics , and some of great name , who contrive , in the same breath , to extol the poems and to decry MILTON . 11.
... how- ever , though out - voted , have not been silenced . There are many critics , and some of great name , who contrive , in the same breath , to extol the poems and to decry MILTON . 11.
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same breath , to extol the poems and to decry the poet . The works , they acknowledge , considered in themselves , may be classed among the noblest productions of the human mind . But they will not allow the author to rank with those ...
same breath , to extol the poems and to decry the poet . The works , they acknowledge , considered in themselves , may be classed among the noblest productions of the human mind . But they will not allow the author to rank with those ...
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They therefore make better theories , and worse 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 .
They therefore make better theories , and worse 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 .
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The genius of Petrarch was scarcely of the first order ; and his 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 ...
The genius of Petrarch was scarcely of the first order ; and his 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 ...
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Indeed , in all the Latin 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 ...
Indeed , in all the Latin 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 ...
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| Título | Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1 Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Thomas Carlyle Modern British essayists |
| Autor | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay |
| Editor | D. Appleton, 1860 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 24 Mayo 2017 |
| Largo | 568 páginas |
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