Samuel Johnson, BiographerCornell University Press, 1978 - 237 Seiten |
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... human wishes at its most delusive . A satisfactory gloss on this passage is provided by one of his footnotes to Hamlet . Admonishing those who attack the dead , he asks them " to remember , amidst our triumphs ... , that we likewise are ...
... human wishes at its most delusive . A satisfactory gloss on this passage is provided by one of his footnotes to Hamlet . Admonishing those who attack the dead , he asks them " to remember , amidst our triumphs ... , that we likewise are ...
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... human beings in his life , fails to put into his poetry human emotions sufficient to engage his readers or to take human capacities into account . Paradise Lost is sublime , “ but the passions are moved only on one occasion " ( I , 180 ) ...
... human beings in his life , fails to put into his poetry human emotions sufficient to engage his readers or to take human capacities into account . Paradise Lost is sublime , “ but the passions are moved only on one occasion " ( I , 180 ) ...
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... humans ] , so far as human reason can examine them or human imagina- tion represent them , is the task which this mighty poet has undertaken and performed . [ I , 172 ] ... he does not confine himself within the limits of rigorous ...
... humans ] , so far as human reason can examine them or human imagina- tion represent them , is the task which this mighty poet has undertaken and performed . [ I , 172 ] ... he does not confine himself within the limits of rigorous ...
Inhalt
Preface 95 | 15 |
Conclusion | 214 |
Bibliography | 221 |
Urheberrecht | |
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