Lives of the English Sacred Poets, Volumen 2Parker, 1839 - 376 páginas |
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... religion . The history of our verse during the greater portion of the seventeenth century , may be regarded as an elaborate preface to Paradise Lost ; and the admirer of our great Epic will attain to a livelier perception of its ...
... religion . The history of our verse during the greater portion of the seventeenth century , may be regarded as an elaborate preface to Paradise Lost ; and the admirer of our great Epic will attain to a livelier perception of its ...
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... an article upon the Character and Pro- gress of Religious Poetry , to which allusion has been made in the following pages . KENSINGTON , October 9th , 1838 .. CONTENTS . PAGE JOHN MILTON THOMAS KEN ISAAC WATTS 1 PREFACE . vii.
... an article upon the Character and Pro- gress of Religious Poetry , to which allusion has been made in the following pages . KENSINGTON , October 9th , 1838 .. CONTENTS . PAGE JOHN MILTON THOMAS KEN ISAAC WATTS 1 PREFACE . vii.
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... religion , embraced the lucrative profession of a scrivener , and succeeded in realizing , by the honourable exercise of his abilities , a respectable competence . He had been educated at Christ Church , Oxford , and united to other ...
... religion , embraced the lucrative profession of a scrivener , and succeeded in realizing , by the honourable exercise of his abilities , a respectable competence . He had been educated at Christ Church , Oxford , and united to other ...
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... of an intricate sophistry could not fail to displease one who looked upon moral and religious virtue as the great objects of all learning . That his contempt was openly avowed we cannot doubt , or that JOHN MILTON . 5.
... of an intricate sophistry could not fail to displease one who looked upon moral and religious virtue as the great objects of all learning . That his contempt was openly avowed we cannot doubt , or that JOHN MILTON . 5.
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... religious opinions appears to have been his only indiscretion . In the fervour of his zeal the maxim of Sir Henry ... religion in these parts , but if interrogated concerning my faith , whatever might be the consequence , to dissemble 66 ...
... religious opinions appears to have been his only indiscretion . In the fervour of his zeal the maxim of Sir Henry ... religion in these parts , but if interrogated concerning my faith , whatever might be the consequence , to dissemble 66 ...
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