Remarks on the Character and Writings of John Milton: Occasioned by the Publication of His Lately Discovered Treatise on Christian DoctrineB. Perkins, 1828 - 116 páginas |
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... happiness , for which it was created . We accordingly believe that poetry , far from injuring society , is one of the great in- struments of its refinement and exaltation . It lifts the mind above ordinary life , gives it a respite from ...
... happiness , for which it was created . We accordingly believe that poetry , far from injuring society , is one of the great in- struments of its refinement and exaltation . It lifts the mind above ordinary life , gives it a respite from ...
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... happiness , sympathies with suffering virtue , bursts of scorn or indignation at the hollowness of the world , passages true to our moral nature , often escape in an immor- al work , and show us how hard it is for a gifted spirit to ...
... happiness , sympathies with suffering virtue , bursts of scorn or indignation at the hollowness of the world , passages true to our moral nature , often escape in an immor- al work , and show us how hard it is for a gifted spirit to ...
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... happiness too vast for earth ; woman , with her beauty , and grace , and gentleness , and fulness of feeling , and depth of affection , and blushes of purity , and the tones and looks which only a mother's heart can inspire ; these are ...
... happiness too vast for earth ; woman , with her beauty , and grace , and gentleness , and fulness of feeling , and depth of affection , and blushes of purity , and the tones and looks which only a mother's heart can inspire ; these are ...
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... happiness , is more and more needed as soci- ety advances . It is needed to withstand the encroachments of heartless and artificial manners , which make civilization so tame and uninteresting . It is needed to counter- act the tendency ...
... happiness , is more and more needed as soci- ety advances . It is needed to withstand the encroachments of heartless and artificial manners , which make civilization so tame and uninteresting . It is needed to counter- act the tendency ...
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... happiness of their Author . Their new existence has the freshness and peacefulness of the dewy morning . Their souls , unsated and untaint- ed , find an innocent joy in the youthful crea- tion , which spreads and smiles around them ...
... happiness of their Author . Their new existence has the freshness and peacefulness of the dewy morning . Their souls , unsated and untaint- ed , find an innocent joy in the youthful crea- tion , which spreads and smiles around them ...
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