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... praise of the English writer who " seems to have rivalled and ex- celled all other Epic poets . " Paradise Lost , according to this treatise , is “ wonderfully described , painted with such bold and noble strokes , and delivered in such ...
... praise of the English writer who " seems to have rivalled and ex- celled all other Epic poets . " Paradise Lost , according to this treatise , is “ wonderfully described , painted with such bold and noble strokes , and delivered in such ...
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... praise . All this approbation , however , was swept aside by the devotees of the poet on the ground that the Doctor dared not do less . " He praises Milton , " flared Miss Seward , " under the eye of the public as Pistol eat his leek ...
... praise . All this approbation , however , was swept aside by the devotees of the poet on the ground that the Doctor dared not do less . " He praises Milton , " flared Miss Seward , " under the eye of the public as Pistol eat his leek ...
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... praises Cumberland's Cal- vary , 286 ; praises Dyer's Fleece , 367 n .; praises Good's Lucretius , 343 n . - 665 , 678 , 692 . Draper , J. W. , 323 n . , 552 n . Draper , W. H. , Morning Walk , 248 n . , 644 . Drummond , G. H. , 689 ...
... praises Cumberland's Cal- vary , 286 ; praises Dyer's Fleece , 367 n .; praises Good's Lucretius , 343 n . - 665 , 678 , 692 . Draper , J. W. , 323 n . , 552 n . Draper , W. H. , Morning Walk , 248 n . , 644 . Drummond , G. H. , 689 ...
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MILTONS FAME IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | 3 |
BLANK VERSE AND RIME | 44 |
PROSODY AND DICTION | 54 |
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