An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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Page 149
... Milton , B. ii . v . 539 . Others , with vaft Typhæan rage more fell , Rend up both rocks and hills , and ride the air In whirlwind , Hell fcarce holds the wild uproar , † Ver . 243 . L 3 many many parts of his works ; nay , even in AND ...
... Milton , B. ii . v . 539 . Others , with vaft Typhæan rage more fell , Rend up both rocks and hills , and ride the air In whirlwind , Hell fcarce holds the wild uproar , † Ver . 243 . L 3 many many parts of his works ; nay , even in AND ...
Page 155
... Milton n'avait pas rimé fon Paradis perdu ; & qu'il me répondit , Because he could not ; parce qu'il ne le pouvait pas . " . -But the most harmonious of rhymers has faid- What rhyme adds to fweetness , it takes away from fenfe ...
... Milton n'avait pas rimé fon Paradis perdu ; & qu'il me répondit , Because he could not ; parce qu'il ne le pouvait pas . " . -But the most harmonious of rhymers has faid- What rhyme adds to fweetness , it takes away from fenfe ...
Page 156
... Milton , had not his subject turned fo much on such Strange and out of the world things as it does * . " - May we not , however , venture to obferve , that more of that true harmony which will best support a poem , will result from a ...
... Milton , had not his subject turned fo much on such Strange and out of the world things as it does * . " - May we not , however , venture to obferve , that more of that true harmony which will best support a poem , will result from a ...
Page 171
... Milton drawn his figures , and expreffed his images , with energy and distinctness ? Under a coronet his flowing hair In curls on either cheek play'd ; wings he wore Of many a colour'd plume sprinkled with gold ; His habit fit for speed ...
... Milton drawn his figures , and expreffed his images , with energy and distinctness ? Under a coronet his flowing hair In curls on either cheek play'd ; wings he wore Of many a colour'd plume sprinkled with gold ; His habit fit for speed ...
Page 183
... MILTON , fuperior to the prejudices of his times * , that exhibited in his EDEN , the firft hints and outlines of what a beautiful garden fhould be ; for even his beloved ARIOSTO and TASSO , in their luxuriant pictures of the gardens of ...
... MILTON , fuperior to the prejudices of his times * , that exhibited in his EDEN , the firft hints and outlines of what a beautiful garden fhould be ; for even his beloved ARIOSTO and TASSO , in their luxuriant pictures of the gardens of ...
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