 | Joseph Addison - 1892 - Liczba stron: 238
...fetch his 20 hints from Homer. . .- V Milton's chief talent, and indeed his distinguishing exIcellence, lies in the sublimity of his thoughts. There 'are...moderns who rival him in every other part of poetry; JjuLJn the greatness of his sentiments ; 25 he triumphs over all the poets, both modern and ancient,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1892 - Liczba stron: 236
...Homer. Milton's chief talent, and indeed his distinguishing excellence, lies in the sublimity of hfs thoughts. There are others of the moderns who rival him in every other part of poetry ; but in the greatness of his sentiments 25 he triumphs over all the poets, both modern and ancient, Homer only... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1896 - Liczba stron: 510
...liked young Mr. Pope, the 1 " Milton's chief talent, and indeed his distinguishing excellence, lies iu the sublimity of his thoughts. There are others of...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.... | |
 | William Basil Worsfold - 1897 - Liczba stron: 308
...characteristic excellence of Milton's poetry : ' 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.... | |
 | William Basil Worsfold - 1897 - Liczba stron: 310
...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... | |
 | George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - Liczba stron: 402
...talent, and indeed his distinguish- , ing excellence, lies in the sublimity of his thoughts. Tnere 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.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1900 - Liczba stron: 410
...and was called " a parson in a tye-wig " § * " 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 2o greatness of his sentiments he triumphs over all the poets, both modern and ancient, Homer only... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1900 - Liczba stron: 414
...There are others of the moderns, who rival him in every other part of poetry; but in the 2O 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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - Liczba stron: 418
...only worn by the laity, and the fathers of * " 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.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1905 - Liczba stron: 428
...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... | |
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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... 
