Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... expressions of the ancient critics , it is clear that the original compositions were distinguished by grace and sweetness , that they sparkled with wit and abounded with pleasing sentiments , but that the creative power was gone ...
... expressions of the ancient critics , it is clear that the original compositions were distinguished by grace and sweetness , that they sparkled with wit and abounded with pleasing sentiments , but that the creative power was gone ...
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... expression lavishly employed where no corresponding opposition existed between the thoughts ex- pressed , strained allegories , pedantic allusions , every thing , in short , quaint and affected in matter and manner , made up what was ...
... expression lavishly employed where no corresponding opposition existed between the thoughts ex- pressed , strained allegories , pedantic allusions , every thing , in short , quaint and affected in matter and manner , made up what was ...
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... expression . We are therefore inclined to believe , that the genius of Milton may have been preserved from the influence of times so un- favourable to it , by his infirmity . Be this as it may , his works at first enjoyed a very small ...
... expression . We are therefore inclined to believe , that the genius of Milton may have been preserved from the influence of times so un- favourable to it , by his infirmity . Be this as it may , his works at first enjoyed a very small ...
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... expressions ! Yet how significant ! How picturesque ! Hector seems to rise up in his strength and fury . The gloom of night in his frown - the fire burning in his eyes - the javelins and the blazing armour - the mighty rush through the ...
... expressions ! Yet how significant ! How picturesque ! Hector seems to rise up in his strength and fury . The gloom of night in his frown - the fire burning in his eyes - the javelins and the blazing armour - the mighty rush through the ...
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... expression of deep feeling . In Juvenal and Dryden alone we have the sparkle and the heat together . Those great satirists succeeded in communicating the fervour of their feelings to materials the most incombustible , and kindled the ...
... expression of deep feeling . In Juvenal and Dryden alone we have the sparkle and the heat together . Those great satirists succeeded in communicating the fervour of their feelings to materials the most incombustible , and kindled the ...
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