The Life of John MiltonNichols and Son, 1810 - 646 oldal |
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... gives us imitation of pastoral life , as part of the argument is ingrafted upon the harshness of the word used . " Though no essential part of my argument was dependent on the mis- cited word , ( for imitation , with , childish , for ...
... gives us imitation of pastoral life , as part of the argument is ingrafted upon the harshness of the word used . " Though no essential part of my argument was dependent on the mis- cited word , ( for imitation , with , childish , for ...
8. oldal
... gives enjoyment to his own declining age , diffuses pleasure around the circle in which he moves . With reference to myself , I must regret that my acquaintance with this friend to literature and its profes- sors has been formed at so ...
... gives enjoyment to his own declining age , diffuses pleasure around the circle in which he moves . With reference to myself , I must regret that my acquaintance with this friend to literature and its profes- sors has been formed at so ...
23. oldal
... give him a just claim to the thanks of my readers and myself . In a correspondence , which has passed between us , his deep and accurate erudition has supplied me with so many cu- rious observations on the subject of Milton's Latin ...
... give him a just claim to the thanks of my readers and myself . In a correspondence , which has passed between us , his deep and accurate erudition has supplied me with so many cu- rious observations on the subject of Milton's Latin ...
55. oldal
... give no intimation of his having succeeded to the rectory of Lutterworth , or of Milton's having been transferred to * Vol . LXXVI . 595 . " was hitherto been exempted from censure . Dis- tinguished indeed , LIFE OF MILTON . 55.
... give no intimation of his having succeeded to the rectory of Lutterworth , or of Milton's having been transferred to * Vol . LXXVI . 595 . " was hitherto been exempted from censure . Dis- tinguished indeed , LIFE OF MILTON . 55.
62. oldal
... give a literal translation of these lines , that the English reader may form his own judgment on the ex- tent of their testimony . " Now neither am I anxious to revisit reedy Cam , nor does the love of my lately forbidden college give ...
... give a literal translation of these lines , that the English reader may form his own judgment on the ex- tent of their testimony . " Now neither am I anxious to revisit reedy Cam , nor does the love of my lately forbidden college give ...
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252. oldal - And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye.
151. oldal - 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.
389. oldal - CVRIAC, this three years' day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light their seeing have forgot, Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up, and steer Right onward.
394. oldal - Old Law did save, And such as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in Heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind.
151. oldal - Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader that for some few years yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite...
507. oldal - Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
252. oldal - ... books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect, that! bred them. I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and, being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men.
100. oldal - Namancos and Bayona's hold ; Look homeward, Angel, now, and melt with ruth ! And, O ye dolphins, waft the hapless youth...
254. oldal - Methinks I see, in my mind, a noble and puissant nation rousing herself, like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam...
149. oldal - ... that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso are a diffuse, and the Book of Job a brief model...