The Quarterly Review, Volume 36William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1827 - English literature |
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Page 58
... former case , how rich and elastic - in the latter , how poor and cramped ! With what justice , then , can Milton complain of being born an age too late for epic poetry , when , had he been born earlier , his mind could not have been ...
... former case , how rich and elastic - in the latter , how poor and cramped ! With what justice , then , can Milton complain of being born an age too late for epic poetry , when , had he been born earlier , his mind could not have been ...
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... former abode , where he was told he was free to go about his business ; but as he had no horses , nor other means of departing , he begged to be allowed to pass the night there . The next morning he took his departure to his former ...
... former abode , where he was told he was free to go about his business ; but as he had no horses , nor other means of departing , he begged to be allowed to pass the night there . The next morning he took his departure to his former ...
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... former dislocations of the strata , or from former revolutions in organic life , and climate , would they have inferred the probability of convulsions and changes yet to come ? Would they have conceived it possible that the various ...
... former dislocations of the strata , or from former revolutions in organic life , and climate , would they have inferred the probability of convulsions and changes yet to come ? Would they have conceived it possible that the various ...
Contents
No LXXI | 1 |
The Poetical Works of John Milton with Notes of | 29 |
Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone Founder of the United | 61 |
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