Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books, to which is Added Samson Agonistes and Poems Upon Several OccasionsJ. and R. Tonson, 1753 - 334 pages |
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... in the republic of letters . The truth of my affertion will be fully juftify'd by mentioning only the names of Mr. Warburton and Mr. Jortin , who while they are are employ'd in writing the most learned and elabo- rate PREFACE .
... in the republic of letters . The truth of my affertion will be fully juftify'd by mentioning only the names of Mr. Warburton and Mr. Jortin , who while they are are employ'd in writing the most learned and elabo- rate PREFACE .
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... Warburton . 7. And Eden rais'd in the wafte wilderness . ] ' There is , I think , a particular beauty in this line , when one confiders the fine allu- fion in it to the curfe brought upon the Paradifiacal earth by the fall of Adam ...
... Warburton . 7. And Eden rais'd in the wafte wilderness . ] ' There is , I think , a particular beauty in this line , when one confiders the fine allu- fion in it to the curfe brought upon the Paradifiacal earth by the fall of Adam ...
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... Warburton . 122. This man of men , attefted Son of God , ] The phrafe is low and idiotic ; and I wish the poet had rather written To and Heaven of Heavens are truly grand expreffions : but then there is an idea of greatness in the words ...
... Warburton . 122. This man of men , attefted Son of God , ] The phrafe is low and idiotic ; and I wish the poet had rather written To and Heaven of Heavens are truly grand expreffions : but then there is an idea of greatness in the words ...
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... Warburton . and noxious worm ] This beautiful defcription is formed Gofpel I. 13. and was with the wild upon that short hint in St. Mark's beafts . A circumftance not men- tion'd by the other Evangelifts , but excellently improv'd by ...
... Warburton . and noxious worm ] This beautiful defcription is formed Gofpel I. 13. and was with the wild upon that short hint in St. Mark's beafts . A circumftance not men- tion'd by the other Evangelifts , but excellently improv'd by ...
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... Warburton . This wounds me moft ( what can it lefs ? ) that man , Man fall'n fhall be reftor'd , I ne- ver more . The poet very judiciously makes the Tempter conclude with thefe lines concerning the reftoration of fall'n man , in order ...
... Warburton . This wounds me moft ( what can it lefs ? ) that man , Man fall'n fhall be reftor'd , I ne- ver more . The poet very judiciously makes the Tempter conclude with thefe lines concerning the reftoration of fall'n man , in order ...
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