The Life of John MiltonG. and W. B. Whittaker, 1970 - 490 pages |
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Page 123
... critic , whose praise of my own work had been acceptable to me , could , in this instance discover itself to be , either very partial or egregiously defective . Dermody's translation of the " Damon " is , in truth , below mediocrity ...
... critic , whose praise of my own work had been acceptable to me , could , in this instance discover itself to be , either very partial or egregiously defective . Dermody's translation of the " Damon " is , in truth , below mediocrity ...
Page 414
... critic , extravagantly pronounces it to be " a charming poem , nothing inferior in the poetry and the sentiments to the Paradise Lost . " The opinion , however , of these great men seems to have been without influence on that of the ...
... critic , extravagantly pronounces it to be " a charming poem , nothing inferior in the poetry and the sentiments to the Paradise Lost . " The opinion , however , of these great men seems to have been without influence on that of the ...
Page 478
... critic on the poetic works of our great bard , be made the subject of our attention , we shall examine it in vain for the proof of that regard which it is said to exhibit for the reputation of the author of Paradise Lost . Let us ...
... critic on the poetic works of our great bard , be made the subject of our attention , we shall examine it in vain for the proof of that regard which it is said to exhibit for the reputation of the author of Paradise Lost . Let us ...
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