 Poetry, appeared to be compositions infinitely superior to the allegory of the preaching tinker. We live in better times ; and we are not afraid to say, that, though there were many clever men in England during the latter half of the seventeenth century,...  Untrodden English Ways - Page 133by Henry Charles Shelley - 1908 - 341 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pages
...compositions infinitely superior to the allegory of the preaching tinker. We live in better times ; and we are not afraid to say that, though there were many...century, there were only two great creative minds. One of those minds produced the "Paradise Lost;" the other the "Pilgrim's Progress." CHARACTER OF BYRON. Never... | |
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...dared not name John Bunyan in his verse, for fear of moving a sneer. We live in better times ; and we are not afraid to say that, though there were many...century, there were only two great creative minds. One of those minds produced the Paradise Lost; the other the Pilgrim's Progress." Dr. Southey says, " It is... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...compositions infinitely superior to the allegory of the preaching tinker. We live in better times ; and we arc not afraid to say that, though there were many clever men in England during the latter half «f the seventcenth century, there were only two great creative minds. One of those minds produced... | |
 | 1852 - 780 pages
...compositions infinitely superior to the alle gory of the preaching tinker. We live in batter times ; and nce and violence bad arrived. Temple received his formal dismission, greai creative minds. One of those minds produced the Paradise Lost, the other the Pil grim's Progress.... | |
 | Stephen B. Wickens - 1853 - 364 pages
...not name John Bunyan in his verse, for fear of moving a sneer. . . . We live in better times ; and we are not afraid to say, that though there were many...Paradise Lost, the other the Pilgrim's Progress." CHAPTER XVI. CALUMNIOUS REPORT : PUBLICATION OF THE HOLY WAR, LIFE OF BADMAN, ETC. A DESIRE not to... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...dared not name John Bunyan in his verse, for fear of moving a sneer. We live in better times ; and we are not afraid to say, that, though there were...there were only two great creative minds. One of these produced the " Paradise Lost," the other the " Pilgrim's Progress." MAOACLAY. LESSON CLXXXII. THE GOODNESS... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1853 - 352 pages
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 | 1853 - 848 pages
...language is in its own proper wealth, and how little it has been improved by all that it has borrowed Though there were many clever men in England during...half of the seventeenth century, there were only two minds which possessed the imaginative faculty in a very eminent degree. One of those minds produced... | |
 | Bernard Rölker - 1854 - 338 pages
...Title, engraved by MARSH. i6mo. Vellum Cloth. Price, $2.00. " IVe live in better tintes : and гие are not afraid to say that^ though there were many...these minds produced the Paradise Lost; the other, the Pilgrinfs Pro&ress." — MACAVLAY. BOSTON TRAVELLER. "We believe the Pilgrim's Progress to be as original... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pages
...lie it has been Improved by all that it has borrowed." And agrtiti ; " We arc not afrttid lo *i\y, that, though there, were many clever men In England during the latter luilf of tin* seventeenth century, then; were only two mi mis which possessed the imaginative faculty... | |
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