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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the Tatler ... - Page 32
by Nathan Drake - 1805 - 508 pages
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Lectures Upon Shakspeare

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2001 - 490 pages
...of his own transcendent ideal. NOTES ON MILTON. 1801* (Hayley quotes the following passage : — ) " Time serves not no"W, and, perhaps, I might seem too...account of what the mind at home, in the spacious circuit of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting...
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Green Thoughts, Green Shades: Essays by Contemporary Poets on the Early ...

Jonathan F. S. Post - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 316 pages
...forty years. It gave him access, as John Milton described it in The Reason of Church Government, to "what the mind at home in the spacious circuits of her musing hath liberty to propose to herself." The term baroque was introduced into critical discourse about art by the German scholar Heinrich Wolfflin....
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Complete Poems and Major Prose

John Milton - Poetry - 2003 - 1084 pages
...England hath had her noble achievements made small by the unskilful handling of monks and mechanics.163 Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too...of Virgil and Tasso are a diffuse, and the book of Job164 a brief model: or whether the rules of Aristotle161' herein are strictly to be kept, or nature...
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The Major Works

John Milton - English literature - 2003 - 1012 pages
...achievements made small by the unskilful handling of monks and mechanics.0 Time serves not now,0 and perhaps 1 might seem too profuse to give any certain account...two poems of Homer and those other two of Virgil and Tasso0 are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model; or whether the rules of Aristotle0 herein...
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Paradise Lost: A Student's Companion to the Poem

Francis Blessington - Epic poetry, English - 2004 - 161 pages
...imitation and emulation of preferred sources. In his Reason of Church Government, he writes: "Time servs not now, and perhaps I might seem too profuse to give...circuits of her musing hath liberty to propose to her self, though of highest hope, and hardest attempting, whether that Epick form whereof the two poems...
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The Poetics of Melancholy in Early Modern England

Douglas Trevor - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 288 pages
...Church-Government at the beginning of his consideration of genres suitable to be employed by the ambitious poet, "and perhaps I might seem too profuse to give any...circuits of her musing hath liberty to propose to her self (CPW 1.812-813). Milton offers a circular trajectory here which originates with his own isolated...
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