| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 páginas
...absolutely necessary for him to clothe his spirits with material forms. "But," says he, "he should haracteristic. No person can look on the features, noble even to rnggedness, the dark sediicing the reader to drop it from his thoughts." This is easily said ; but what if he could not... | |
| David Masson - 1860 - 282 páginas
...absolutely necessary for him to clothe his spirits with material forms. " But," says he, " he should have secured the consistency of his system, by keeping immateriality out of sight, and seducing the reader to drop it from his thoughts." This is easily said ; but what if he could not seduce... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 704 páginas
...necessary that the spirits should be clothed with material forms. " But, " says he, " the poet should have secured the consistency of his system by keeping immateriality out of sight, and seducing the reader to drop it from his thoughts." This is easily said ; but what if Milton could not... | |
| Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 páginas
...invested them with form and matter. This being necessary, was therefore defensible ; and he should have secured the consistency of his system by keeping...body. When Satan walks with his lance upon the burning marie, he has a body ; when, in his passage between hell and the new world, he is in danger of sinking... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 704 páginas
...necessary that the spirits should be clothed with material forms. " But, " says he, " the poet should have secured the consistency of his system by keeping immateriality out of sight, and seducing the reader to drop it from his thoughts." This is easily said ; but what if Milton could not... | |
| Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 páginas
...absolutely necessary for him to clothe his spirits with material forms. "But," says he, "he should have secured the consistency of his system by keeping immateriality out of sight, and seducing the reader to drop it from his thoughts." This is easily said; but what if he could not seduce... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1874 - 264 páginas
...absolutely necessary for him to clothe his spirits with material forms. " But," says he, "he should have secured the consistency of his system by keeping immateriality out of sight, and seducing the reader to drop it from his thoughts." This is easily said ; but what if he could not seduce... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1874 - 328 páginas
...absolutely necessary for him to clothe his spirits with material forms. "But," says he, "he should have secured the consistency of his system by keeping immateriality out of sight, and seducing the reader to drop it from his thoughts." This is easily said ; but what if he could not seduce... | |
| 1876 - 892 páginas
...critic might just as naturallj find fault with the Scriptural representation of angelic agency. Milton's infernal and celestial powers " are sometimes pure spirit and sometimes animated body." Quits true ; but the inconsistency does not seem to us any greater than that which occurs in the sacred... | |
| University magazine - 1876 - 828 páginas
...critic might just as naturally find fault with the Scriptural representation of angelic agency. Milton's infernal and celestial powers " are sometimes pure spirit and sometimes animated body." Quite true ; but the inconsistency does not seem to us any greater than that which occurs in the sacred... | |
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