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" I should much commend," says the excellent Sir Henry Wotton in a letter to Milton, " the tragical part if the lyrical did not ravish me with a certain Dorique delicacy in your songs and odes, whereunto, I must plainly confess to you, I have seen yet nothing... "
Milton. Machiavelli. Hallam's Constitutional history. Southey's Colloquies ... - Page 17
by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903
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Comus: A Mask

John Milton - 1808 - 96 pages
...this month, and for a dainty peece of entertainment which cametherwith. Wherein I should much commend the Tragical part, if the Lyrical did not ravish me...a certain Dorique delicacy in your songs and odes; wheruntp I must plainly confess to have seen yet nothing parallel in our language: Ipsa mollifies....
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...this month, and for a dainty pecce of entertainment which came theiwith. \Vherin I should much commend the tragical part, if the lyrical did not ravish me with a certain Doriquc delicacy in your songs and odes ; i\ hereunto I must plainly confess to. have seen yet nothing...
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Anecdotes of Music, Historical and Biographical: In a Series of ..., Volume 2

Allatson Burgh - Music - 1814 - 524 pages
...concerning Comus, is still extant ; in which he says, " I should much commend the tragical (serious) 11 part, if the lyrical did not ravish me with a certain " dorique delicacy in your songs and odes, where" unto I must plainly confess to have seen yet no" thing parallel in our language : ' Ipsa Mollities'—...
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The Lives of Dr. John Donne; Sir Henry Wotton; Mr. Richard Hooker; Mr ...

Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - 1817 - 822 pages
...Comus," which be calls "A dainty peece of entertainment; wherein," he adds, •" I should much commend the tragical part, if the lyrical did " not ravish...songs and odes, whereunto I must plainly confess to have " seen yet nothing parallel in our language: ipsa mollities." (ReKq. Wotton. p. 343 J Milton has...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 45

England - 1839 - 894 pages
...that " dainty piece of entertainment," the Mask of Com us," wherein," he says, " I should much commend the tragical part, if the lyrical did not ravish me...songs and odes ; whereunto I must plainly confess to have seen yet nothing parallel in our language ; ipsa mollities." May we be allowed to conjecture whether...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 14

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1826 - 384 pages
...month, and for a dainty peece of entertainment which came therewith. — Wherein I should much commend the tragical part, if the lyrical did not ravish me with a certain Doric delicacy in your songs and odes, whereunto I must plainly confess to have seen yet nothing parallel...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 14

Books - 1826 - 382 pages
...month, and for a dainty peece of entertainment which came therewith.— Wherein I should much commend the tragical part, if the lyrical did not ravish me with a certain Doric delicacy in your songs and odes, whereunto I must plainly confess to have seen yet nothing parallel...
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The Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Hebert, and Sanderson, Volume 1

Izaak Walton - 1832 - 348 pages
...Comus," which he calls " A dainty piece of entertainment; wherein," he adds, " I should much commend the tragical part, if the lyrical did not ravish me...songs and odes, whereunto I must plainly confess to have seen yet nothing parallel in our language: ipsa mollities." (Rdiq. Wotton. p. 343J Milton has...
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The Library of the Old English Prose Writers ...: Walton's Lives

English literature - 1832 - 336 pages
...Comus," which he calls ;l A dainty piece of entertainment ; wherein," he adds, " I should much commend the tragical part, if the lyrical did not ravish me...songs and odes, whereunto I must plainly confess to have seen yet nothing parallel in our language : ipsa mollities." (Reliq. Woilon. p. 343.) Milton has...
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Selections Fron the Edinburgh Review, Comprising the Best ..., Volumes 1-2

1835 - 932 pages
...in spirit. " 1 should much commend," says the excellent Sir Henry Wolton, in a letter to Milton, " the tragical part, if the lyrical did not ravish me...a certain Dorique delicacy in your songs and odes, whereunlo, I must plainly confess to you, I have seen yet nothing parallel in our language." The criticism...
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