The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1William Tegg & Company, 1853 |
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Page xiii
... holy psalms Singing everlastingly , & c . Here is an anticipation of the " Paradise Lost . " : Again in his " Address to his Native Language , " at a vacation exercise in the college , anno ætatis 19 , he says , — But haste thee ...
... holy psalms Singing everlastingly , & c . Here is an anticipation of the " Paradise Lost . " : Again in his " Address to his Native Language , " at a vacation exercise in the college , anno ætatis 19 , he says , — But haste thee ...
Page xiv
... holy and inspired imagination which produced the " Paradise Lost , " nearly forty years afterwards . I am not aware that our young bard had any prototype in this sort of ode : . the form , the matter , the imagery , the language , the ...
... holy and inspired imagination which produced the " Paradise Lost , " nearly forty years afterwards . I am not aware that our young bard had any prototype in this sort of ode : . the form , the matter , the imagery , the language , the ...
Page xv
... holy subjects and holy imagery Milton's mind was already turned , there is reason for some surprise that he should still have had it in contemplation to produce an epic poem on the inferior and comparatively puerile theme of King Arthur ...
... holy subjects and holy imagery Milton's mind was already turned , there is reason for some surprise that he should still have had it in contemplation to produce an epic poem on the inferior and comparatively puerile theme of King Arthur ...
Page xxi
... holy inspiration had already commenced in his mind . The tone of the sacred writings had taken fast possession of his enthusiasm : this perhaps was increased by his study of Dante . In Spenser there is more profusion and more ...
... holy inspiration had already commenced in his mind . The tone of the sacred writings had taken fast possession of his enthusiasm : this perhaps was increased by his study of Dante . In Spenser there is more profusion and more ...
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... holy spirit . He was blinded by his zeal in a cause in which his heart and his convictions were embarked , and he reaped the fruit of the food he sought in bitterness and sorrow : he found thorns and brambles and weeds , without end ...
... holy spirit . He was blinded by his zeal in a cause in which his heart and his convictions were embarked , and he reaped the fruit of the food he sought in bitterness and sorrow : he found thorns and brambles and weeds , without end ...
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