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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... estimate of poetry . It seems to us the di- vinest of all arts ; for it is the breathing or expression of that principle or sentiment , which is deepest and sublimest in human nature ; we mean , of that thirst or aspiration MILTON . 9.
... estimate of poetry . It seems to us the di- vinest of all arts ; for it is the breathing or expression of that principle or sentiment , which is deepest and sublimest in human nature ; we mean , of that thirst or aspiration MILTON . 9.
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... - plaining the contradictions of human life . than all others , carries us to the very foun- dation and sources of poetry , He , who cannot interpret by his own consciousness what we now have said , wants the true key 10 MILTON .
... - plaining the contradictions of human life . than all others , carries us to the very foun- dation and sources of poetry , He , who cannot interpret by his own consciousness what we now have said , wants the true key 10 MILTON .
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... human na- ture by vivid delineations of its tenderest and loftiest feelings , spreads our sympa- thies over all classes of society , knits us by new ties with universal being , and , through the brightness of its prophetic visions ...
... human na- ture by vivid delineations of its tenderest and loftiest feelings , spreads our sympa- thies over all classes of society , knits us by new ties with universal being , and , through the brightness of its prophetic visions ...
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... human genius . The two first books , by universal consent , stand pre- eminent in sublimity . Hell and hell's king have a terrible harmony , and dilate into new grandeur and awfulness , the longer we con- template them . From one ...
... human genius . The two first books , by universal consent , stand pre- eminent in sublimity . Hell and hell's king have a terrible harmony , and dilate into new grandeur and awfulness , the longer we con- template them . From one ...
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... his supernatural beings with the human modes of existence which he is obliged to ascribe to them . The diffi- culty is too great for any genius wholly to overcome 3 * MILTON . 25 ings of the soul is good; whether the inter- ...
... his supernatural beings with the human modes of existence which he is obliged to ascribe to them . The diffi- culty is too great for any genius wholly to overcome 3 * MILTON . 25 ings of the soul is good; whether the inter- ...
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