John Milton: A Short Story of His Life and WorksMacmillan, 1899 - 285 páginas |
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... wrote verse to relieve his pent - up feelings or to oblige friends , yet never without keeping his eyes fixed on the masters of his craft and registering a solemn vow not to allow himself to be tempted by easy praise to abandon the ...
... wrote verse to relieve his pent - up feelings or to oblige friends , yet never without keeping his eyes fixed on the masters of his craft and registering a solemn vow not to allow himself to be tempted by easy praise to abandon the ...
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... wrote three Latin epigrams , but he is silent , so critics have observed , about the effects of antiquity and of modern plastic art upon his spirit.1 His natural aptitude was for music , and per- haps when later , his Puritan ...
... wrote three Latin epigrams , but he is silent , so critics have observed , about the effects of antiquity and of modern plastic art upon his spirit.1 His natural aptitude was for music , and per- haps when later , his Puritan ...
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... wrote his greatest and practically his last Latin poem , the " Epitaphium Damonis , " in honor of Diodati - a tribute the exquisite sincerity of which its foreign medium of expression cannot im- pair , but unfortunately obscures to ...
... wrote his greatest and practically his last Latin poem , the " Epitaphium Damonis , " in honor of Diodati - a tribute the exquisite sincerity of which its foreign medium of expression cannot im- pair , but unfortunately obscures to ...
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... wrote no verse save a comparatively small number of sonnets , and his silence during a period when most poets do their best work might easily have resulted in England's having only one supreme poet instead of two . But Providence willed ...
... wrote no verse save a comparatively small number of sonnets , and his silence during a period when most poets do their best work might easily have resulted in England's having only one supreme poet instead of two . But Providence willed ...
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... wrote his sonnet When the Assault was Intended to the City " — that superb plea for the inviolability of the " Muse's bower . " To blame Milton for not becoming a soldier is like blaming Washington for not writ- ing an epic on the ...
... wrote his sonnet When the Assault was Intended to the City " — that superb plea for the inviolability of the " Muse's bower . " To blame Milton for not becoming a soldier is like blaming Washington for not writ- ing an epic on the ...
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John Milton: A Short Story of His Life and Works William Peterfield Trent Visualização completa - 1899 |
John Milton: A Short Story of His Life and Works William Peterfield Trent Visualização completa - 1899 |
John Milton: A Short Story of His Life and Works William Peterfield Trent Visualização completa - 1899 |
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