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" ... combinations. The shepherd likewise is now a feeder of sheep, and afterwards an ecclesiastical pastor, a superintendent of a Christian flock. Such equivocations are always unskilful; but here they are indecent, and at least approach to impiety, of... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. - Página 141
por Samuel Johnson - 1811
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The Works of Matthew Arnold, Volumen11

Matthew Arnold - 1904 - 472 páginas
...century for their defective poetry and criticism of poetry. True, Johnson is capable of saying : ' Surely no man could have fancied that he read Lycidas with pleasure had he not known the author ! ' True, he is capable of maintaining ' that the description of the temple in Congreve's...
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Appleton's Magazine, Volumen1

1903 - 772 páginas
...work today. In one of his volcanic outbursts of critical dogmatism Johnson says, most unjustly, that no man could have fancied that he read Lycidas with pleasure had he not known the author. It would be far less unjust, and probably a close approximation to the truth, to say that...
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Studies of a Booklover

Thomas Marc Parrott - 1904 - 330 páginas
...every line he wrote. In one of his outbursts of dogmatic criticism Johnson says, most unjustly, that no man could have fancied that he read Lycidas with pleasure had he not known the author. It would be far less unjust, and probably a close approximation to the truth, to say that...
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Transactions and Other Publications, Volumen7,Parte36 -Volumen9,Parte49

Brontë Society - 1926 - 910 páginas
...and therefore disgusting : . . . and its inherent improbability always forces dis-satisfaction .... surely no man could have fancied that he read ' Lycidas ' with pleasure had he not known its author." This critic is not a half-educated reviewer but the great Dr. Johnson in his " Life of Milton." The...
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Variorum Commentary on the Poems of John Milton: The Minor ..., Volumen2,Parte2

Arthur S. P. Woodhouse, Douglas Bush - 1970 - 416 páginas
...ecclesiastical pastor, a superintendent of a Christian flock. Such equivocations are always unskilful; but here they are indecent, and at least approach to impiety,...Lycidas with pleasure had he not known its author.' Dr Johnson's blunt censure of Lycidas, ' the first critique of the poem by a major English literary...
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Common Courtesy in Eighteenth-century English Literature

William Bowman Piper - 1997 - 212 páginas
...with some kind of courteous solicitation, he might well feel that he could put it to society at large: "Surely no man could have fancied that he read Lycidas with pleasure, had he not known its author." Johnson has made similarly accommodating analyses of Samson Agonistes, in the Rambler, and of The Rape...
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Wittgenstein on Freud and Frazer

Frank Cioffi - 1998 - 328 páginas
...couldn't there be more complex cases where our conviction might be undermined experimentally? For example, 'no man could have fancied that he read "Lycidas" with pleasure had he not known its author' (Johnson). Wasn't it the implications of this remark or remarks like it that Richards was experimentally...
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The Hydra's Tale: Imagining Disgust

R. Rawdon Wilson - 2002 - 484 páginas
...shows contempt for Milton and invites his readers to share in that contempt. No one, Johnson continues, "could have fancied that he read Lycidas with pleasure, had he not known its author."" (Already in the mid eighteenth century you can experience the literary person's moral judgement upon...
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The Oxford Handbook of Aesthetics

Jerrold Levinson - 2005 - 844 páginas
...ecclesiastical pastor, a superintendent of a Christian flock. Such equivocations are always unskillful; but here they are indecent, and at least approach to impiety,...however, I believe the writer not to have been conscious. (Johnson 1964: 96) Milton's poem is being criticized because the moral characterization of Christianity...
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In Search of the Classic: Reconsidering the Greco-Roman Tradition, Homer to ...

Steven Shankman - 1994 - 360 páginas
...Christian flock. Such equivocations are always unskillful; but here they are indecent, and at last approach to impiety, of which, however, I believe the writer not to have been conscious.""' What Johnson is objecting to in general is true of this passage. Milton has mingled a trifling fiction...
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