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... have given himself up to the lyric inspiration , and poured out profusely all the treasures of his mind , without bestowing a thought on those dramatic proprieties which the nature of the work rendered it impossible to preserve .
... have given himself up to the lyric inspiration , and poured out profusely all the treasures of his mind , without bestowing a thought on those dramatic proprieties which the nature of the work rendered it impossible to preserve .
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But it is picturesque to the exclusion of all mystery . This is a fault indeed on the right side , a fault inseparable from the plan of his poem , which , as we have already observed , rendered the ...
But it is picturesque to the exclusion of all mystery . This is a fault indeed on the right side , a fault inseparable from the plan of his poem , which , as we have already observed , rendered the ...
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as we have already observed , rendered the utmost accuracy of description necessary . Still it is a fault . His super- natural agents excite an interest ; but it is not the interest which is proper to supernatural agents .
as we have already observed , rendered the utmost accuracy of description necessary . Still it is a fault . His super- natural agents excite an interest ; but it is not the interest which is proper to supernatural agents .
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His temper was serious , perhaps stern ; but it was a temper which no sufferings could render sullen or fretful . as it was , when , on the eve of great events , he returned from his travels , in the prime of health and manly beauty ...
His temper was serious , perhaps stern ; but it was a temper which no sufferings could render sullen or fretful . as it was , when , on the eve of great events , he returned from his travels , in the prime of health and manly beauty ...
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The evil was incurred ; and the object was to render it as small as possible . We censure the chiefs of the army for not yield- ing to the popular opinion : but we cannot censure Milton for wishing to change that opinion .
The evil was incurred ; and the object was to render it as small as possible . We censure the chiefs of the army for not yield- ing to the popular opinion : but we cannot censure Milton for wishing to change that opinion .
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