Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative of Those First Requisites of Their Art; with Markings of the Best Passages, Critical Notices of the Writers, and an Essay in Answer to the Question, "What is Poetry?"Wiley and Putnam, 1845 - 255 pages |
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... Writers, and an Essay in Answer to the Question, "What is Poetry?" Leigh Hunt. عا The otteluist Volponerte abo ८ Beaumont & ftetom . Milton Sandge Reals 11 Buriva IMAGINATION AND FANCY ; OR SELECTIONS FROM THE ENGLISH POETS.
... Writers, and an Essay in Answer to the Question, "What is Poetry?" Leigh Hunt. عا The otteluist Volponerte abo ८ Beaumont & ftetom . Milton Sandge Reals 11 Buriva IMAGINATION AND FANCY ; OR SELECTIONS FROM THE ENGLISH POETS.
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... MILTON , WITH CRITICAL NOTICE SATAN'S RECOVERY FROM HIS DOWNFALL • THE FALLEN ANGELS GATHERED AGAIN TO WAR VULCAN • THE FALLEN ANGELS HEARD RISING FROM COUNCIL SATAN ON THE WING FOR EARTH THE MEETING OF SATAN AND DEATH L'ALLEGRO IL ...
... MILTON , WITH CRITICAL NOTICE SATAN'S RECOVERY FROM HIS DOWNFALL • THE FALLEN ANGELS GATHERED AGAIN TO WAR VULCAN • THE FALLEN ANGELS HEARD RISING FROM COUNCIL SATAN ON THE WING FOR EARTH THE MEETING OF SATAN AND DEATH L'ALLEGRO IL ...
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... Milton's " motes that people the sunbeams ; " sometimes in concentrating into a word the main history of any person or thing , past or even future , as in the " starry Galileo " of Byron , and that ghastly foregone conclusion of the ...
... Milton's " motes that people the sunbeams ; " sometimes in concentrating into a word the main history of any person or thing , past or even future , as in the " starry Galileo " of Byron , and that ghastly foregone conclusion of the ...
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... Milton abound in the very grandest ; such as Antony's likening his changing fortunes to the cloud - rack ; Lear's appeal to the old age of the heavens ; Satan's appearance in the horizon , like a fleet “ hanging in the clouds ; " and ...
... Milton abound in the very grandest ; such as Antony's likening his changing fortunes to the cloud - rack ; Lear's appeal to the old age of the heavens ; Satan's appearance in the horizon , like a fleet “ hanging in the clouds ; " and ...
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... Milton spoilt ; " winning grace " and " steps " from Milton and Tibullus , both spoilt . Whenever beauties are stolen by such a writer , they are sure to be spoilt ; just as when a great writer borrows , he improves . To come now to ...
... Milton spoilt ; " winning grace " and " steps " from Milton and Tibullus , both spoilt . Whenever beauties are stolen by such a writer , they are sure to be spoilt ; just as when a great writer borrows , he improves . To come now to ...
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