The Life of John MiltonNichols and Son, 1806 - 566 pages |
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Page 32
... present in our schools ; and , in either place , it must be the offence , and not the chastisement , which can properly be considered as the occasion of dis- honour . With respect to Milton , * we may be . Even Mr. Warton , averse as he ...
... present in our schools ; and , in either place , it must be the offence , and not the chastisement , which can properly be considered as the occasion of dis- honour . With respect to Milton , * we may be . Even Mr. Warton , averse as he ...
Page 33
... presents us with one , under the influence of the same " ness y Milton talks in the same strain : he from feeling and I from observation , " These reasonings , together with a certain nice- of nature , an honest haughtiness and self ...
... presents us with one , under the influence of the same " ness y Milton talks in the same strain : he from feeling and I from observation , " These reasonings , together with a certain nice- of nature , an honest haughtiness and self ...
Page 42
... present That undisturbed song of pure concent , Ay sung before the sapphire - colour'd throne , To Him that sits thereon , With saintly shout and solemn jubilee , Where the bright Seraphim in burning row , And the cherubic host in ...
... present That undisturbed song of pure concent , Ay sung before the sapphire - colour'd throne , To Him that sits thereon , With saintly shout and solemn jubilee , Where the bright Seraphim in burning row , And the cherubic host in ...
Page 53
... present was not disturbed by any alarming prescience of the dark and stormy future . In a passage of his spirited poem to his father , written , as it is probable , about this time , he seems conscious of his high destiny , and ...
... present was not disturbed by any alarming prescience of the dark and stormy future . In a passage of his spirited poem to his father , written , as it is probable , about this time , he seems conscious of his high destiny , and ...
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... present abode , you know , is both gloomy ' and confined . You shall also be informed of my studies . I have read straightforward the history of the Greeks , till they lost their title to the name : and have lingered in the dark ages of ...
... present abode , you know , is both gloomy ' and confined . You shall also be informed of my studies . I have read straightforward the history of the Greeks , till they lost their title to the name : and have lingered in the dark ages of ...
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