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
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 páginas
...latter;—a less explored, but not less magnificent domain."—Brydgn "The prone writings of Milton deserve the attention of every man who wishes to become...English language. They abound with passages compared wU w'Llcli the finest declamations of Burke sink Into Insignificance."—A SO-1685.] MILTON. 261 ny... | |
| William Douglas Hamilton - 1859 - 156 páginas
...be hailed by the admirers of the poet, whose "prose writings," in the language of a modern critic, " abound with passages compared with which the finest declamations of Burke sink into insignificance," as an example of his powers in a new field of eloquence. SRC Misit me serenissimus... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 1102 páginas
...be so little read. As com 264 MILTON. positions, they deserve the attention of every man wh< \vishes to become acquainted with the full power of the English...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.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1084 páginas
...light and fertility. "Nitor in adversum; nee me, qui caetera, vincit ImpetuSj et rapido contrariili? evehor orbi." It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milon should, in our time, be so little read. As com positions, they deserve the attention of every... | |
| John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 páginas
...MEMOIR, NOTES, AND ANALYSES, BY THE REV. S. MANNING. '* It is to be regretted that tho prose writings.of Milton should in our time be so little read. As compositions,...with which the finest declamations of Burke sink into insignificance. They are a perfect field of cloth of gold. The style is stiff with embroidery. Not... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 704 páginas
...career resembled that of the god of light and fertility. " Nitor in adversum ; nee me, qui cœtera, vincit Impetus, et rapido contrarius evehor orbi."...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.... | |
| Robert Cowtan - 1866 - 436 páginas
...that great man. I recollect that Macaulay says of them: " Milton's prose writings deserve the devoted attention of every man who wishes to become acquainted...full power of the English language. They abound with the noblest passages, and the style is stiff with gorgeous embroidery.Not even in the ' Paradise Lost'... | |
| Robert Cowtan - 1866 - 430 páginas
...that great man. I recollect that Macaulay says of them: " Milton's prose writings deserve the devoted attention of every man who wishes to become acquainted...full power of the English language. They abound with the noblest passages, and the style is stiff with gorgeous embroidery.Not even in the ' Paradise Lost'... | |
| Robert Cowtan - 1866 - 436 páginas
...that great man. I recollect that Macaulay says of them: " Milton's prose writings deserve the devoted attention of every man who wishes to become acquainted...full power of the English language. They abound with the noblest passages, and the style is stiff with gorgeous embroidery.Not even in the ' Paradise Lost'... | |
| 1866 - 298 páginas
...not spoil by attempting to paraphrase. “As compositions which deserve the attention of every one who wishes to become acquainted with the full power of the English language, they abound,” says that distinguished man (himself, like Milton, poet, orator, and historian), “with passages,... | |
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