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... thought it the finest groupe or defcription either in this piece or its companion the PENSEROSO . Had Addison ever entered into the spirit and genius of both poems , he cer- tainly did not want opportunities of bringing them forward ...
... thought it the finest groupe or defcription either in this piece or its companion the PENSEROSO . Had Addison ever entered into the spirit and genius of both poems , he cer- tainly did not want opportunities of bringing them forward ...
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... thoughts , to imbark in a troubled sea of " noifes and hoarfe difputes , from beholding the 66 bright countenance of ... thought his duty . But furely thefe fpeculations should have been configned to the enthufiafts of the age , to fuch ...
... thoughts , to imbark in a troubled sea of " noifes and hoarfe difputes , from beholding the 66 bright countenance of ... thought his duty . But furely thefe fpeculations should have been configned to the enthufiafts of the age , to fuch ...
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... thought it proper to introduce them to the reader's acquaintance by fome general remarks , from which an estimate of their character might be preparatively formed , and at one view . Our author is faid to be the first Englishman , who ...
... thought it proper to introduce them to the reader's acquaintance by fome general remarks , from which an estimate of their character might be preparatively formed , and at one view . Our author is faid to be the first Englishman , who ...
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... thought excellent . As to Cowley when com- pared with Milton , the fame critic obferves , " Milton is generally content to express the thoughts of the ancients in their language : Cowley , without much loss of purity or ele- gance ...
... thought excellent . As to Cowley when com- pared with Milton , the fame critic obferves , " Milton is generally content to express the thoughts of the ancients in their language : Cowley , without much loss of purity or ele- gance ...
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... thoughts . Milton was a more perfect fcholar than Cowley , and his mind was more deeply tinctured with the excellencies of antient literature . He was a more just thinker , and therefore a more juft writer . In a word , he had more ...
... thoughts . Milton was a more perfect fcholar than Cowley , and his mind was more deeply tinctured with the excellencies of antient literature . He was a more just thinker , and therefore a more juft writer . In a word , he had more ...
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againſt alfo allufion alſo Amor antient becauſe beſt called cauſe circumftance COMUS deceaſed Doctor Newton doth Drayton edit Engliſh Euripides expreffion FAERIE QUEENE faid FAITHFUL SHEPHERDESS fame fays fecond feems fenfe fent fhades fhall fhepherd fhew fhould fing firft firſt Fletcher folemn fome fong foon foul ftill fubject fuch fuppofed fupr fweet hath heaven Henry Lawes HEROID himſelf houſe ibid IL PENSEROSO Iliad inftances ipfe John Milton Jonfon king L'ALLEGRO Lady laft laſt Latin Lond Lord LYCIDAS manufcript Maſk METAM mihi Milton moft moſt mufic muſt night Note Nymphs obferves Ovid paffage paftoral PARAD PARADISE LOST perhaps pleaſure poem poet poetry praiſe prefent profe PROSE-WORKS publiſhed quæ queen Robin Goodfellow Shakeſpeare ſhall ſhe Sonnet ſpeaks Spenfer ſtill thee thefe Theocritus theſe thofe thoſe thou tibi uſed verfe verſes whofe whoſe words