Lectures on the English PoetsTaylor and Hessey, 1819 - 331 páginas |
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... critics would restore . He relied on the justice of his cause , and did not scruple to give the devil his due . Some persons may think that he has carried his liberality too far , and injured the cause he professed to espouse by making ...
... critics would restore . He relied on the justice of his cause , and did not scruple to give the devil his due . Some persons may think that he has carried his liberality too far , and injured the cause he professed to espouse by making ...
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... criticism , nor assent to the present objection . It is true , there is little action in this part of Milton's poem ; but there is much but there is much repose , and more enjoyment . There are none of the every - day occurrences ...
... criticism , nor assent to the present objection . It is true , there is little action in this part of Milton's poem ; but there is much but there is much repose , and more enjoyment . There are none of the every - day occurrences ...
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... critic ? What need was there of action , where the heart was full of bliss and innocence without it ! They had nothing to do but feel their own happiness , and " know to know no more . " 66 They toiled not , neither did they spin ; yet ...
... critic ? What need was there of action , where the heart was full of bliss and innocence without it ! They had nothing to do but feel their own happiness , and " know to know no more . " 66 They toiled not , neither did they spin ; yet ...
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... critic , a man of sense , of observation , and the world , with a keen relish for the elegances of art , or of nature when embellished by art , a quick tact for propriety of thought and manners as established by the forms and customs of ...
... critic , a man of sense , of observation , and the world , with a keen relish for the elegances of art , or of nature when embellished by art , a quick tact for propriety of thought and manners as established by the forms and customs of ...
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... Criticism is of wit and sense . The quantity of thought and observation in this work , for so young a man as Pope was when he wrote it , is wonderful : unless we adopt the supposition , that most men of genius spend the rest of their ...
... Criticism is of wit and sense . The quantity of thought and observation in this work , for so young a man as Pope was when he wrote it , is wonderful : unless we adopt the supposition , that most men of genius spend the rest of their ...
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Página 279 - The effect of reading this old ballad is as if all our hopes and fears hung upon the last fibre of the heart, and we felt that giving way. What silence, what loneliness, what leisure for grief and despair '. ' My father pressed me sair, my mother didna speak. But she looked in my face till my heart was like to break.