Life of John Milton1810 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 80
Página 12
... nature than of my judg- ment . I never strain after allusion , or labo- riously beat the thicket for game : it springs around me in abundance ; and I am com- pelled to refuse more than I take . If I could show my readers what I reject ...
... nature than of my judg- ment . I never strain after allusion , or labo- riously beat the thicket for game : it springs around me in abundance ; and I am com- pelled to refuse more than I take . If I could show my readers what I reject ...
Página 19
... nature to exact my thanks , or to impress me with any strong idea of a just and honourable mind . Of one of my translations alone has he con- descended to speak ; and of this he has judged " " it right to speak in such a manner PREFACE .
... nature to exact my thanks , or to impress me with any strong idea of a just and honourable mind . Of one of my translations alone has he con- descended to speak ; and of this he has judged " " it right to speak in such a manner PREFACE .
Página 23
... own and to shine with the wealth of an- other , I could now make a splendid figure , and appear to be great beyond the design of my nature or the indulgence of my fortune . The high reputation of Dr. Parr for learning and for PREFACE . 23.
... own and to shine with the wealth of an- other , I could now make a splendid figure , and appear to be great beyond the design of my nature or the indulgence of my fortune . The high reputation of Dr. Parr for learning and for PREFACE . 23.
Página 32
... nature of these principles will be obviously and immediately apparent to my readers ; for I have made too explicit an avowal of my political creed , with refer- ence to the civil and the ecclesiastical system of which I am fortunately a ...
... nature of these principles will be obviously and immediately apparent to my readers ; for I have made too explicit an avowal of my political creed , with refer- ence to the civil and the ecclesiastical system of which I am fortunately a ...
Página 40
... nature , no accumulations of knowledge , no just and sacred appro- priation of talents can secure the distinguished mortal from those insults of posthumous ca- lumny , which may bring him down from the eminence that he has gained , and ...
... nature , no accumulations of knowledge , no just and sacred appro- priation of talents can secure the distinguished mortal from those insults of posthumous ca- lumny , which may bring him down from the eminence that he has gained , and ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
admirable agni Andrew Marvell asserted atque bishop bosom cause censure Charles CHARLES SYMMONS church Church of England composition Comus consequence critic Cromwell Damon death Defence Deodati discovered divine domino jam domum impasti edition England English enim etiam fame fancy father favour genius hæc hand hath honour Il Penseroso immediately ipse Isaac Vossius jam non vacat JOHN MILTON King Latin Lauder learned letter liberty literary Long Parliament Lycidas malè ment merit mihi Milton mind Morus Muse neque nihil nunc object occasion opinion panegyric Paradise Lost Parliament passage perhaps poem poet poetic poetry possessed praise prelate present quæ quam quid quis quod quoque racter reader regard remark respect Salmasius says seems sibi Smectymnuus sonnet speak spirit tamen taste thing thou tibi tion translation truth verse virtue Warton writer