| Albert Mordell - 1915 - Liczba stron: 148
...parcel of its plot." Samuel Johnson spoke for many people when he said: " Paradise Lost is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. No one ever wished it longer than it is. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure." Of... | |
| 1918 - Liczba stron: 712
...deflcience cannot be supplied. The want of human interest is always felt. Paradise Lost is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure. We read... | |
| William B. Cairns - 1918 - Liczba stron: 526
...deficience cannot be supplied. The want of human interest is always felt. Paradise Lost is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure. We read... | |
| Arthur Beatty - 1918 - Liczba stron: 414
...deflcience cannot be supplied. The want of human interest is always felt. Paradise Lost is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than It is. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure. We read... | |
| 1923 - Liczba stron: 346
...deficience cannot be supplied. The want of human interest is always felt. Paradise Lost is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure. (Vol.... | |
| 1924 - Liczba stron: 458
..."Paradise Lost," and superior to it in technique if inferior in inspiration. Paradise Lost One of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure. We read... | |
| 1925 - Liczba stron: 806
...right when he declared, with his usual hearty English frankness, that "'Paradise Lost' is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. No one ever wished it longer than it is. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure"? It... | |
| 1927 - Liczba stron: 522
...Discuss the following pronouncement of Dr Johnson on Milton's great poem : " Paradise Lost is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure. We read... | |
| Ernest Augustus Boyd - 1927 - Liczba stron: 288
...right when he declared, with his usual hearty English frankness, that " 'Paradise Lost' is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. No one ever 45 wished it longer than it is. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure"?... | |
| Ernest Augustus Boyd - 1927 - Liczba stron: 286
...right when he declared, with his usual hearty English frankness, that " 'Paradise Lost' is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. No one ever 45 wished it longer than it is. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure"?... | |
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