vincit Impetus, et rapido contrarius evehor orbi." It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton should, in our time, be so little read. As compositions, they deserve the attention of every man who wishes to become acquainted with the full power... Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Página 57por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 páginas
...the Latin idiom in the construction of his sentences. ' It is to be regretted,' says a modern critic, 'that the prose writings of Milton should, in our...with which the finest declamations of Burke sink into insignificance. They are a perfect fitld of cloth of golil. The style is stiff with gorgeous embroidery.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1850 - 412 páginas
...of light and fertility. "Nitor in adversum; nenmc, quicœtcra, vincit Impetus, et rapido contrariiis evehor orbi." ; It is to be regretted that the prose...with which the finest declamations of Burke sink into insignificance. They are a perfect field of cloth of gold. The style is stiff with gorgeous embroidery.... | |
| Sherman B. Canfield - 1850 - 212 páginas
...vigorous mind which gave us Paradise Lost.” And one year earlier, the brilliant Macaulay had said, “It is to be regretted that the prose writings of...with which the finest declamations of Burke sink Into insignificance. They are a perfect field of cloth of gold. The style is stiff, with gorgeous embroidery.... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 páginas
...idiom in the construction of his sentences. Yet a recent critic in the Edinburgh Review remarks, that ' it is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton should, in our time, be so little read. As compOMtions, they deserve the attention of every man who wishes to become acquainted with the full... | |
| 1852 - 780 páginas
...fertility, *' Nitor in adrertum ; nee me, qni cetera, rincit Impetua, el rápido contrariua eTehor orbi." It is to be regretted that the prose writings...abound with passages compared with which the finest declamationsof Burke sink into insignificance. They are a perfect field of cloth of gold. The style... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 páginas
...the Latin idiom in the construction of his sentences. ' It is to be regretted,' says a modern critic, 'that the prose writings of Milton should, in our time, be so little rend. As compositions, they deserve the attention of every man who wishes to become acquainted with... | |
| James Pycroft - 1854 - 610 páginas
...Milton's prose works are so little read, and says they deserve the attention of every man who would become acquainted with the full power of the English language. " They abound with passages superior to the finest declamations of Burke —a perfect field of cloth of gold. The style is stiff... | |
| James Pycroft - 1854 - 360 páginas
...Milton's prose works are so little read, and says they deserve the attention of every man who would become acquainted with the full power of the English language. " They abound with passages superior to the finest declamations of Burke —a perfect field of cloth of gold. The style is stiff... | |
| 1869 - 478 páginas
...It is to be regretted," says Macaulay, that the prose-writings of Milton should in our time [1825] be so little read. As compositions they deserve the...with which the finest declamations of Burke sink into insignificance. They are a perfect field of cloth-of-gold. The style is stiff with gorgeous embroidery.... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1858 - 594 páginas
...idiom in the construction of his sentences. Yet a recent critic in the Edinburgh Review remarks, that ' it is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton...compositions, they deserve the attention of every mau who wishes to become acquainted with the full power of the English language. They abound with passages,... | |
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