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Seite vii
... received as true when Johnson wrote . The investigations of the genealogists of the present century have superseded his account of Milton's family and pedigree . The researches of Professor Masson amongst the State - papers have ...
... received as true when Johnson wrote . The investigations of the genealogists of the present century have superseded his account of Milton's family and pedigree . The researches of Professor Masson amongst the State - papers have ...
Seite ix
... Essay on Man . ' His hatred of insincerity inspires his condemnation of Cowley's ' Mistress ' and Hammond's Elegies . For many of the received conventions of poetry , both as to form and style , he had no PREFACE . ix.
... Essay on Man . ' His hatred of insincerity inspires his condemnation of Cowley's ' Mistress ' and Hammond's Elegies . For many of the received conventions of poetry , both as to form and style , he had no PREFACE . ix.
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... received with kindness by the learned and the great . Holstenius , the keeper of the Vatican library , who had resided three years at Oxford , introduced him to Cardinal Barberini : and he , at a musical entertainment , waited for him ...
... received with kindness by the learned and the great . Holstenius , the keeper of the Vatican library , who had resided three years at Oxford , introduced him to Cardinal Barberini : and he , at a musical entertainment , waited for him ...
Seite 10
... received more boys , to be boarded and instructed . 30 Let not our veneration for Milton forbid us to look with some degree of merriment on great promises and small per- formance , on the man who hastens home , because his countrymen ...
... received more boys , to be boarded and instructed . 30 Let not our veneration for Milton forbid us to look with some degree of merriment on great promises and small per- formance , on the man who hastens home , because his countrymen ...
Seite 17
... received her father and her brothers 25 in his own house , when they were distressed , with other Royalists . He published about the same time his ' Areopagitica , a speech of Mr. John Milton for the liberty of unlicensed Printing ...
... received her father and her brothers 25 in his own house , when they were distressed , with other Royalists . He published about the same time his ' Areopagitica , a speech of Mr. John Milton for the liberty of unlicensed Printing ...
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Seite 93 - I call therefore a complete and generous Education that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully and magnanimously all the offices both private and public of peace and war.
Seite 98 - Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. 5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
Seite 118 - He asked me how I liked it, and what I thought of it, which I modestly, but freely told him ; and after some further discourse about it, I pleasantly said to him, ' Thou hast said much here of Paradise lost, but what hast thou to say of Paradise found...
Seite 101 - The Tenure Of Kings And Magistrates: Proving, That it is Lawful!, and hath been held so through all Ages, for any, who have the Power, to call to account a Tyrant, or wicked King, and after due conviction, to depose, and put him to death; if the ordinary Magistrate have neglected, or deny'd to doe it.
Seite 138 - All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them, not laboriously, but luckily; when he describes anything, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning give him the greater commendation: he was naturally learned; he needed not the spectacles of books to read nature; he looked inwards and found her there.
Seite 116 - Lombards; if to the instinct of nature and the emboldening of art aught may be trusted, and that there be nothing adverse in our climate or the fate of this age, it haply would be no rashness, from an equal diligence and inclination, to present the like offer in our own ancient stories...
Seite 14 - Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
Seite 122 - He made me no answer, but sat some time in a muse, then brake off that discourse, and fell upon another subject. After the sickness was over, and the city well cleansed and become safely habitable again, he returned thither.
Seite 97 - The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce: Restor'd to the good of both Sexes, From the bondage of Canon Law, and other mistakes, to the true meaning of Scripture in the Law and Gospel compar'd.
Seite 58 - Such is the power of reputation justly acquired, that its blaze drives away the eye from nice examination. Surely no man could have fancied that he read Lycidas with pleasure, had he not known its author. Of the two pieces, L' Allegro and II Penseroso, I believe opinion is uniform; every man that reads them, reads them with pleasure.