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... poem have been comically com- pressed into a dozen , and the meaning , to say nothing of the stunning poetic power of the episode , has been distorted out of existence . Milton's epic poem in the Essai becomes nothing less than mock ...
... poem have been comically com- pressed into a dozen , and the meaning , to say nothing of the stunning poetic power of the episode , has been distorted out of existence . Milton's epic poem in the Essai becomes nothing less than mock ...
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... poems , as well as in condemning many of the sublimest places of the divine English poem , Paradise lost , that I thought myself oblig'd both by the natural duty of defending the general learning and taste of my country , and by the ...
... poems , as well as in condemning many of the sublimest places of the divine English poem , Paradise lost , that I thought myself oblig'd both by the natural duty of defending the general learning and taste of my country , and by the ...
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... poem , could say of Trissino's Italia liberata " the subject was noble , the performance was mean " ? 277 I do desire any body that understands Italian to read at least the beginning of that fine poem . The language is pure , the ...
... poem , could say of Trissino's Italia liberata " the subject was noble , the performance was mean " ? 277 I do desire any body that understands Italian to read at least the beginning of that fine poem . The language is pure , the ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
Critical edition by Richard Waller | 9 |
AN ESSAY ON THE CIVIL WARS OF FRANCE | 42 |
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