| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 470 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...enticing his reader to drop it from his thoughts. Ihit he has unhappily perplexed his poetry with his philosophy. His infernal and celestial powers are... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 502 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... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 302 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 immateriality out of sight, and enticing bis reader to drop it from his thoughts. But he has unhappily perplexed his poetry with his philosophy.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 484 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 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 immateriality out of his sight, and enticing his reader to drop it from his thoughts. But he has unhappily perplexed his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 páginas
...defensible; and he should have secured the consistency of his system, by keeping immateriality oat of sight, and enticing his reader to drop it from his thoughts. But be has unhappily perplexed his poetry with his philosophy. His infernal and celestial powers are sometimes... | |
| John Milton - 1833 - 438 páginas
...invested them with form and matter. This being necessary, was therefore defensible; but the author should have secured the consistency of his system, by keeping immateriality out of sight, and enticing his readers to drop it from their thoughts. The confusion of spirit and matter, which pervades the whole... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 722 páginas
...investid them with form and matter. This, being necessary, was therefore defensible ; and he should have secured the consistency of his system, by keeping...unhappily perplexed his poetry with his philosophy, tíis infernal and celestial powers are sometimes pure spirit, and sometimes animated body. When Satan... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1835 - 476 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...animated body. When Satan walks with his lance upon the Imrning marl, he has a body ; when, in his passage between hell and the new world, he is in danger... | |
| 1835 - 932 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... | |
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