| 1760 - 542 páginas
...which are intituled, To a friend; but he quickly loft his credit with queen Elizabeth and Henry IV. ; and perhaps it would have been as well if he had not preferved it with their mini (ten. He died at Paris in i(u >, in mean circumftances ; for though he... | |
| 1806 - 614 páginas
...aspires to. Homer's gods, though wicked enough, are as foolbh and freakish as they are wicked, thtv arc not superior to what we may conceive of the lowest...into the heaven of Milton, and, perhaps, it would havcbten as well, if he had not eo familiarly unveiled that sacred region. But there Homer presents... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1806 - 582 páginas
...gods, though wicked enough, are as foolish and freakish as they are "wicked, they arc not supertor to what we may conceive of the lowest rabble in Milton's...into the heaven of Milton, and. perhaps, it would hate been as well, if he had not so familiarly unveiled that sacred region. But there Homer presents... | |
| John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 414 páginas
...foolifh, and freakifh, as they are wicked ; they are not fuperiour to what we may conceive of the loweft rabble in Milton's hell. I enter not into the heaven...perhaps, it would have been as well, if he had not fo familiarly unveiled the facred region. But there Homer prefents no parallel, and the comparison... | |
| 1840 - 752 páginas
...capital, skill, and industry !' Whatever may be thought of Mr. Martin's opinions on Indian affaire, (and perhaps it would have been as well if he had not introduced them into the preface to a work of this description,) the public of Britain and of India... | |
| 1840 - 906 páginas
...capita!, skill, and industry !' Whatever may be thought of Mr. Martin's opinions on Indian affairs, (and perhaps it would have been as well if he had not introduced them into the preface to a work of this description,) the public of Britain and of India... | |
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