 | 1822 - Liczba stron: 788
...Milton's chief talent, and indeed his distinguish' ing excellence lies in the sublimity of his thoughts. J rove. My face is ikewise very well known at the Grecian, the Cocoa- Tree, and in the the greatness of his sentiments he triumphs over all the poets both modern and ancient, Homer only excepted.... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - Liczba stron: 354
...where he does not fetch his hints from Homer. Mil ton's chief talent, and indeed his distinguishing excellence, lies in the sublimity of his thoughts....rival him in every other part of poetry; but in the greatness of his sentiments he triumphs over all the poets both modern and ancient, Homer only excepted.... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - Liczba stron: 820
...where he does not fetch his hints from Homer. Milton's chief talent, and indeed his distinguishing excellence, lies in the sublimity of his thoughts....rival him in every other part of poetry ; but in the greatness of his sentiments he triumphs over all the poets, both modern and ancient, Homer only excepted.... | |
 | 1824 - Liczba stron: 294
...where he does not fetch his hints from Homer. Milton's chief talent, and indeed his distinguishing excellence, lies in the sublimity of his thoughts....rival him in every other part of poetry; but in the greatness of his sentiments he triumphs over all the poets, both modern and ancient, Homer only excepted.... | |
 | John Milton - 1833 - Liczba stron: 438
...Milton's chief talent, and indeed his distinguishing excellence, lies in the sublimity of his thought. There are others of the moderns who rival him in every other part of poetry; but in the greatness of his sentiments he triumphs over all the poets, both modern and ancient, Homer only excepted.... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - Liczba stron: 350
...There are others of the moderns, who rival him in every other part of poetry; but in the greatness of his sentiments, he triumphs over all the poets...both modern and ancient, Homer only excepted. It is impossible for the imagination of man to distend itself with greater ideas, than those which he has... | |
 | 1836 - Liczba stron: 932
...where he does not fetch his hints from Homer. Milton's chief talent, and indeed his distinguishing f the day, he would have enlarged upon this hint, greatness of his sentiments he triumphs over all the poets both modern and ancient, Homer only excepted.... | |
 | 1836 - Liczba stron: 1118
...us where he does not (etch Us bints from Homer. Miltol's chief talent, and indeed bis distinguishing excellence, lies in the sublimity of his thoughts. There are others of the moderns who rival him in «fry other part of poetry ; but in the greatness of ka stBtiments he triumphs over all the poets both... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - Liczba stron: 480
...ton's chief talent, and indeed his distinguishing excellence, Tics in the sublimity of his thqugïïiS* There are others of the moderns who rival him in every other part of poetry Amt in the greatness of his sentiments he triumphs over all the poets bothmodern and ancient, Homer... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1842 - Liczba stron: 944
...where he does not fetch his hints from Homer. Milton's chief talent, and indeed his distinguishing greatness of his sentiments he triumphs over all the poets both modem and ancient, Homer only excepted.... | |
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Milton's chief talent, and indeed his distinguishing excellence, lies in the sublimity of his thoughts. There are others of the moderns who rival him in every other part of poetry ; but in the greatness of his sentiments he triumphs over all the poets... 
