An Account of the Life, Opinions, and Writings of John Milton: With an Introduction to Paradise LostChapman and Hall, 1855 - 484 sivua |
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... mind that time is ever present . It was just as I was emerging from mere boyhood ; the season was summer ; the scene a residence amid wood and water , at the foot of mountains , over which I beheld each morning the sun rising , invested ...
... mind that time is ever present . It was just as I was emerging from mere boyhood ; the season was summer ; the scene a residence amid wood and water , at the foot of mountains , over which I beheld each morning the sun rising , invested ...
Sivu vii
... mind , it seems to have taken a place in our literature . But , though I may have best elucidated the rural poetry of Virgil , and though I look back with pleasure to an ex- cursion to Mantua to ascertain the scenery of the Bu- colics ...
... mind , it seems to have taken a place in our literature . But , though I may have best elucidated the rural poetry of Virgil , and though I look back with pleasure to an ex- cursion to Mantua to ascertain the scenery of the Bu- colics ...
Sivu ix
... mind may have been secretly swayed by the royal misfortunes , and Charles perhaps appears to more advan- tage in my pages than he would in those of strict and rigorous truth . But where are such pages to be found ? It has not , I fear ...
... mind may have been secretly swayed by the royal misfortunes , and Charles perhaps appears to more advan- tage in my pages than he would in those of strict and rigorous truth . But where are such pages to be found ? It has not , I fear ...
Sivu x
... mind , I do not think they can be con- futed . Splendid passages , and what is usually called fine writing , will not be found in this volume . I have little talent and still less taste for them , for I have usually found the brilliants ...
... mind , I do not think they can be con- futed . Splendid passages , and what is usually called fine writing , will not be found in this volume . I have little talent and still less taste for them , for I have usually found the brilliants ...
Sivu xi
... mind . Conscious then of having exerted myself to the utmost of my powers to do justice to my subject , justice is all I ask of any , while to the friendly critic I would say― Approve it only - ' tis too late to praise . May 4 , 1855 ...
... mind . Conscious then of having exerted myself to the utmost of my powers to do justice to my subject , justice is all I ask of any , while to the friendly critic I would say― Approve it only - ' tis too late to praise . May 4 , 1855 ...
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