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Side 100
... will seem naturally to arise out of it , and the execution will be easy in pro- portion . The man who attempted to turn the whole Bible into verse did not consider that the whole of the Bible is not poetical . Milton , on 100 THOUGHTS AND.
... will seem naturally to arise out of it , and the execution will be easy in pro- portion . The man who attempted to turn the whole Bible into verse did not consider that the whole of the Bible is not poetical . Milton , on 100 THOUGHTS AND.
Side 101
Addressed to His Son George Gregory. of the Bible is not poetical . Milton , on the contrary , seems to have chosen the only scrip- tural subject that afforded scope for imagina- tion . The fall of our first parents was poetical in ...
Addressed to His Son George Gregory. of the Bible is not poetical . Milton , on the contrary , seems to have chosen the only scrip- tural subject that afforded scope for imagina- tion . The fall of our first parents was poetical in ...
Side 103
... Milton , though his subject may seem unfavourable to such a display , the most enchanting passages are of this kind . How minute , and yet how interesting is the fol- lowing scene , where Adam finds Eve asleep with unusual discomposure ...
... Milton , though his subject may seem unfavourable to such a display , the most enchanting passages are of this kind . How minute , and yet how interesting is the fol- lowing scene , where Adam finds Eve asleep with unusual discomposure ...
Side 104
... two men are equally gifted with the powers of fancy , he that knows most will be the best poet . The great reading of Milton serves constantly to enrich his poem , and keep alive the attention of his reader , by fine and 104 THOUGHTS AND.
... two men are equally gifted with the powers of fancy , he that knows most will be the best poet . The great reading of Milton serves constantly to enrich his poem , and keep alive the attention of his reader , by fine and 104 THOUGHTS AND.
Side 109
... Milton is finely imagined , and the turn which is given to it , while it is highly in character , enlivens by a kind of emotion of surprize- " O thou that with surpassing glory crown'd , “ Look'st from thy sole dominion like the God ...
... Milton is finely imagined , and the turn which is given to it , while it is highly in character , enlivens by a kind of emotion of surprize- " O thou that with surpassing glory crown'd , “ Look'st from thy sole dominion like the God ...
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