| 1858 - 746 str.
...of the • Paradise Lost ' ? It is like that of a fine organ— has the fullest and the deepest tone of majesty, with all the softness and elegance of...this copious theme, but talks something about the unfttness of the English language for blank verse j and how apt it is, in the mouth of some readers,... | |
| 1860 - 784 str.
...against tin harmony of Milton's. Was there ever anything so delightful as the music of the Para dise Lost ? It is like that of a fine organ has the fullest...English language for blank verse, and how apt it is, m the nouth of some readers, to degenerate into declamation. I could talk a good while longer, but... | |
| John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 str.
...thing so delightful as the music of the Paradise Lost ? It is like that of a fine organ : it has the deepest tones of majesty, with all the softness and...Dorian flute ; variety without end, and never equalled. — COWPER. Among the victories gained by Milton, one of the most signal is that which ho obtained... | |
| Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 str.
...delightful as the music of the Paradise Lost ? It is like that of a fine organ ; has the fullest and the deepest tones of majesty, with all the softness and...end, and never equalled, unless perhaps by Virgil.' ' In Milton,' says Campbell, ' there may be traced obligations to several minor English poets ; but... | |
| John Milton - 1873 - 678 str.
...thing so delightful as the music of the Paradise Lost? It is like that of a fine organ : it has the deepest tones of majesty, with all the softness and...Dorian flute ; variety without end, and never equalled. — COWPER. Among the victories gained by Milton, one of the most signal is that which he obtained... | |
| John Milton - 1874 - 136 str.
...sonorous. His numbers, too, have the prime charm of expressiveness. ' Their music,' says Cowper, ' is like that of a fine organ — has the fullest and...all the softness and elegance of the Dorian flute ! ' In short, for epic grandeur and poetic harmony combined, the Paradise Lost must be regarded as... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1874 - 446 str.
...delightful as the music of the Paradise Lost ? It is like that of a fine organ; has the fullest and the deepest tones of majesty, with all the softness and...and never equalled, unless, perhaps, by Virgil."— Cowper. " After I have been reading the Paradise Lost I can take up no other poet with satisfaction.... | |
| John Bascom - 1893 - 458 str.
...majesty, with all the softness and elegance of a Dorian lute — variety without end, and never equalled. Yet the doctor has little or nothing to say upon this copious iheme, but talks something about the unfitness of the English language for blank-verse, and how apt... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1877 - 478 str.
...delightful as the music of the Paradise LostJ It is like that of a fine organ; has the fullest and the deepest tones of majesty, with all the softness and...something about the unfitness of the English language for blank-verse, and how apt it is, in the mouth of some readers, to degenerate into declamation. O ! I... | |
| William Cowper - 1877 - 462 str.
...delightful as the music of the " Paradiss Lost 1" It is like that of a fine organ ; has the fullest and the deepest tones of majesty, with all the softness and...elegance of the Dorian flute. Variety without end, and nevnr equalled, unless, perhaps, by Virgil. Yet the Doctor has little or nothing to say upon this copious... | |
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