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What a deal of terrible beauty there is contained in this description ! The imagination of a poet brings such objects before us as when we look at wild beasts in a menagerie ; their claws are pared , their eyes glitter like harmless ...
What a deal of terrible beauty there is contained in this description ! The imagination of a poet brings such objects before us as when we look at wild beasts in a menagerie ; their claws are pared , their eyes glitter like harmless ...
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On our first father ; half her swelling breast Naked met his under the flowing gold Of her loose tresses hid : he in delight Both of her beauty and submissive charms , Smil'd with superior love , as Jupiter On Juno smiles , when he ...
On our first father ; half her swelling breast Naked met his under the flowing gold Of her loose tresses hid : he in delight Both of her beauty and submissive charms , Smil'd with superior love , as Jupiter On Juno smiles , when he ...
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That which distinguishes Milton from the other poets , who have pampered the eye and fed the imagination with exuberant descriptions of female beauty , is the moral severity with which he bas tempered them .
That which distinguishes Milton from the other poets , who have pampered the eye and fed the imagination with exuberant descriptions of female beauty , is the moral severity with which he bas tempered them .
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LECTURE | 1 |
ON CHAUCER AND SPENSER | 31 |
ON SHAKESPEARE AND MILTON | 67 |
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