Essays on MiltonYale University Press, 1914 - 217 páginas |
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... mind the close of Marlowe's lyric : If these delights thy mind may move , Then live with me and be my love , and the corresponding part of Raleigh's clever rejoinder : Then these delights my mind might move To live with thee and be thy ...
... mind the close of Marlowe's lyric : If these delights thy mind may move , Then live with me and be my love , and the corresponding part of Raleigh's clever rejoinder : Then these delights my mind might move To live with thee and be thy ...
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... mind with his wide reading in the world's literature . No finer instance than Lycidas can be found of the artist's true receptivity . The sonnets of Shakespeare's time bear an even less direct relation than the elegies to Mil- ton's ...
... mind with his wide reading in the world's literature . No finer instance than Lycidas can be found of the artist's true receptivity . The sonnets of Shakespeare's time bear an even less direct relation than the elegies to Mil- ton's ...
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... mind with treasure , ledst me far away From city din to deep retreats , to banks And streams Aonian , and , with free consent , Didst place me happy at Apollo's side.1 In these words Milton bears testimony to the aspirations of his ...
... mind with treasure , ledst me far away From city din to deep retreats , to banks And streams Aonian , and , with free consent , Didst place me happy at Apollo's side.1 In these words Milton bears testimony to the aspirations of his ...
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... mind was set Serious to learn and know , and thence to do , What might be public good ; myself I thought Born to that end , born to promote all truth , All righteous things . When these aspirations first exerted their influ- ence ...
... mind was set Serious to learn and know , and thence to do , What might be public good ; myself I thought Born to that end , born to promote all truth , All righteous things . When these aspirations first exerted their influ- ence ...
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... mind and character . 8 Milton's love of the English countryside , how- ever , is one of the quiet pleasures that apparently never left him . He wrote as a youth to Diodati of his excursions into the country , and in L'Allegro he drew ...
... mind and character . 8 Milton's love of the English countryside , how- ever , is one of the quiet pleasures that apparently never left him . He wrote as a youth to Diodati of his excursions into the country , and in L'Allegro he drew ...
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Página 82 - ... to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune ; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's Almightiness, and what he works and what he suffers to be wrought with High Providence in his Church...
Página 43 - As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoined, from each thing met conceives delight The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound...
Página 113 - This is dispensed ; and what surmounts the reach Of human sense I shall delineate so, By likening spiritual to corporal forms, As may express them best ; though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought...
Página 100 - Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms ; And for the testimony of truth hast borne Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than violence ; for this was all thy care, To stand approved in sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse...
Página 51 - God's almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church ; to sing victorious agonies of martyrs and saints, the deeds and triumphs of just and pious nations doing valiantly through faith against the enemies of Christ ; to deplore the general relapses of kingdoms and states from justice and God's true worship.
Página 120 - On the other side; which, when the arch-felon saw. Due entrance he disdain'd; and, in contempt, At one slight bound high overleap'd all bound Of hill or highest wall, and sheer within Lights on his feet. As when a prowling wolf, Whom hunger drives to seek new haunt for prey, Watching where shepherds pen their flocks at eve, In hurdled cotes amid the field secure, Leaps o'er the fence with ease into the fold...
Página 80 - For who knows not that truth is strong, next to the Almighty ; she needs no policies, nor stratagems, nor licensings to make her victorious ; those are the shifts and the defences that error uses against her power...
Página 185 - Ye have the account Of my performance ; what remains, ye Gods, But up and enter now into full bliss?" So having said, a while he stood, expecting Their universal shout and high applause To fill his ear; when, contrary, he hears, On all sides, from innumerable tongues, A dismal universal hiss, the sound Of public scorn.
Página 69 - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he, who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
Página 177 - Wise men have said, are wearisome ; who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superior, (And what he brings what needs he elsewhere seek?) Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself, Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys And trifles for choice matters, worth a sponge ; As children gathering pebbles on the shore.