 Such equivocations are always unskilful ; but here they are indecent, and at least approach to impiety, of which, however, I believe the writer not to have been conscious. Such is the power of reputation justly acquired, that its blaze drives away the...  The North American Review - 338 페이지 편집 - 1839전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 812 페이지
...the power of reputation justly acquired, that its blaze drives away the eye from nice examination. Surely no man could have fancied that he read "Lycidas" with pleasure had he not known its author. — JOHNSON, SAMUEL, 1779, John Milton, Lives of the English Poets. "Lycidas,"— though... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 페이지
...the power of reputation justly acquired, that its blaze drives away the eye from nice examination. Surely no man could have fancied that he read Lycidas with pleasure, had he not known the author. Of the two pieces, V Allegro and 77 Penseroso, I believe opinion is uniform; every man that reads them... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 페이지
...the power of reputation justly acquired, that its blaze drives away the eye from nice examination. Surely no man could have fancied that he read Lycidas with pleasure, had he not known the author. Of the two pieces, L'A llegro and // Penseroso, I believe opinion is uniform; every man that reads... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 페이지
...the power of reputation justly acquired, that its blaze drives away the eye from nice examination. Surely no man could have fancied that he read Lycidas with pleasure, had he not known the author. Of the two pieces, L 'Allegro and II Penseroso, I believe opinion is uniform; every man that reads... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 752 페이지
...acquired, that its blaze drive^awavthe^gye from nice. examinafion"'"Surely no" man" couldhave1ancied that he read Lycidas with pleasure, had he not known the author. Of the two pieces, L'A ttegro and II Penseroso, I believe opinion is uniform; every man that reads... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 944 페이지
...power of reputation [100 justly acquired, that its blaze drives away the eye from nice examination. atic truth of such emotions as would naturally accompany such situations, supposing t its author. Of the two pieces, L' Allegro and 77 Penseroso, I believe opinion is uniform; every man... | |
 | Sir Edward Tyas Cook - 1919 - 432 페이지
...is Lycidas, of which the diction is harsh, the rhymes uncertain, and the numbers unpleasing. . . . Surely no man could have fancied that he read Lycidas with pleasure, had he not known its author.") Between Adonais and Thyrsis Mr. Swinburne does not pronounce decisively, but it is not... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1920 - 282 페이지
..."in a sort of obscurity, the private enjoyment of a few curious readers." And Dr. Johnson exclaims : "Surely no man could have fancied that he read 'Lycidas' with pleasure, had he not known its author." There can be little doubt that nowadays Milton's juvenilia are more read than "Paradise... | |
 | John Ker Spittal - 1923 - 438 페이지
...skill in dandling the Kid." On Lycidas his censures are severe, and well enforced ; he is of opinion no man could have fancied that he read Lycidas with pleasure, had he not known its author. L'Allegro and II Penseroso are of different estimation. These he acknowledges to be two... | |
 | 1878 - 862 페이지
...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 ' Mourning... | |
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