The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volumen1 |
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If a fondness for the Italian writers has sometimes infected his English poetry with
false ornaments , his Latin verses , both in ... In his “ Ode at a Solemn Musick , ”
he addresses “ the harmonious sisters , Voice and Verse , ” to “ wed their divine ...
If a fondness for the Italian writers has sometimes infected his English poetry with
false ornaments , his Latin verses , both in ... In his “ Ode at a Solemn Musick , ”
he addresses “ the harmonious sisters , Voice and Verse , ” to “ wed their divine ...
Página xiv
Good words and pleasing thoughts may easily be worked into harmonious verse
; but this is not poetry . I know nothing in which the genuine spell of poetry more
breaks out than in the hymn I have here been praising . To show this , I must cite
...
Good words and pleasing thoughts may easily be worked into harmonious verse
; but this is not poetry . I know nothing in which the genuine spell of poetry more
breaks out than in the hymn I have here been praising . To show this , I must cite
...
Página xv
But Ovid was a poet of a more whimsical and undignified kind , of whom it was
strange that he should have been fond , but whom his Latin verses almost
everywhere show to have been a great favourite with him . When we see to what
holy ...
But Ovid was a poet of a more whimsical and undignified kind , of whom it was
strange that he should have been fond , but whom his Latin verses almost
everywhere show to have been a great favourite with him . When we see to what
holy ...
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Verse is a work divine : despise not thou Verse , therefore , which evinces (
nothing more ) Man ' s heavenly source , and which , retaining still Some
scintillations of Promethean fire , Bespeaks him animated from above . The gods
love verse ...
Verse is a work divine : despise not thou Verse , therefore , which evinces (
nothing more ) Man ' s heavenly source , and which , retaining still Some
scintillations of Promethean fire , Bespeaks him animated from above . The gods
love verse ...
Página xxi
In his own tongue there are bursts of that mind which produced “ Paradise Lost , "
even in his verses from the age of thirteen . Sometimes an image , sometimes an
epithet displays it . A holy inspiration had already commenced in his mind .
In his own tongue there are bursts of that mind which produced “ Paradise Lost , "
even in his verses from the age of thirteen . Sometimes an image , sometimes an
epithet displays it . A holy inspiration had already commenced in his mind .
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