The British Essayists, Том 10Alexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1808 |
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... Caution in Writing - announces his Criti- cism on Milton 263. Letters on the relative Duties of Pa- rents and Children - between a Mother and Son .............. STEELE No. 264. On living in a particular Way- Character of Gift of the.
... Caution in Writing - announces his Criti- cism on Milton 263. Letters on the relative Duties of Pa- rents and Children - between a Mother and Son .............. STEELE No. 264. On living in a particular Way- Character of Gift of the.
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... Milton ; and as I have drawn more quotations out of him than from any other , I shall enter into a regular criticism upon his Paradise Lost , which I shall publish every Saturday , until I have given my thoughts upon that poem . I shall ...
... Milton ; and as I have drawn more quotations out of him than from any other , I shall enter into a regular criticism upon his Paradise Lost , which I shall publish every Saturday , until I have given my thoughts upon that poem . I shall ...
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... discourses , especially when they turn chiefly upon words . For this reason I shall wave the discussion of that point which was started some years since , whether Milton's Paradise Lost may be called an heroic poem 62 N ° 267 . SPECTATOR :
... discourses , especially when they turn chiefly upon words . For this reason I shall wave the discussion of that point which was started some years since , whether Milton's Paradise Lost may be called an heroic poem 62 N ° 267 . SPECTATOR :
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Alexander Chalmers. whether Milton's Paradise Lost may be called an heroic poem ? Those who will not give it that title , may call it ( if they please ) a divine poem . It will be sufficient to its perfection , if it has in it all the ...
Alexander Chalmers. whether Milton's Paradise Lost may be called an heroic poem ? Those who will not give it that title , may call it ( if they please ) a divine poem . It will be sufficient to its perfection , if it has in it all the ...
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... Milton , in imitation of these two great poets , opens his Paradise Lost with an infernal council plotting the fall of man , which is the action he proposed to celebrate ; and as for those great actions , which preceded in point of time ...
... Milton , in imitation of these two great poets , opens his Paradise Lost with an infernal council plotting the fall of man , which is the action he proposed to celebrate ; and as for those great actions , which preceded in point of time ...
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Сторінка 238 - Here we may reign secure: and in my choice. To reign is worth ambition, though in hell ; Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.
Сторінка 275 - Heaven that He ere long Intended to create, and therein plant A generation, whom his choice regard Should favour equal to the Sons of Heaven. Thither, if but to pry, shall be perhaps Our first eruption — thither, or elsewhere; For this infernal pit shall never hold Celestial Spirits in bondage, nor th' Abyss Long under darkness cover.
Сторінка 237 - In billows, leave i' the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air That felt unusual weight, till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever...
Сторінка 242 - A shout, that tore Hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air...
Сторінка 238 - Hail, horrors! hail, Infernal world! And thou, profoundest Hell, Receive thy new possessor! one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time!
Сторінка 123 - For joy of offer'd peace : but I suppose, If our proposals once again were heard, We should compel them to a quick result.
Сторінка 237 - Abject and lost lay these, covering the flood Under amazement of their hideous change. He call'd so loud that all the hollow deep Of Hell resounded.
Сторінка 151 - But first, whom shall we send In search of this new world ? whom shall we find Sufficient ? who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottom'd, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way...
Сторінка 240 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Сторінка 238 - Their dread commander ; he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...