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" I deplored; and above them all preferred the two famous renowners of Beatrice and Laura, who never write but honour of them to whom they devote their verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts, without transgression. "
The works of John Milton in verse and prose, with a life of the author by J ... - Page 270
by John Milton - 1851
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The Life of John Milton: Containing, Besides the History of His Works ...

John Toland - Christian literature, Early - 1761 - 278 pages
...time forward their art I ftill applauded, but " the men I deplor'd ; and above them all pre" fer'd the two famous renowners of BEATRICE " and LAURA, who never write but honor of them " to whom they devote their verfe, difplaying. " fublime and pure thoughts without tranfgreflion....
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1789 - 560 pages
...I lull applaude'd, but the men I deplored ; and abo\e them all preferred the two fatnou» rcnowners of Beatrice and Laura, who never write but honour of them to whom they dévoie their verfe, difplaying fublime and pure thoughts, without t ran fgrcflion. And long it was...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton, Charles Symmons - Poets, English - 1806 - 446 pages
...that time forward their art I ftill applauded, but the men I deplored ; and above them all, preferred the two famous renowners of Beatrice and Laura, who...verfe, difplaying fublime and pure thoughts, without tranfgrefiion. And long it was not after, when I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...and above them all preferred. the two famous renowners of Beatrice and Laura, [Petrarca and Dante] who never write but honour of them to whom they devote their verse, displaying sublime and pare thoughts, without transgression. And long it was not after, when...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...; and above them all preferred the two famous renowners of Beatrice and Laura, [Petrarca and Dante] who never write but honour of them to whom they devote their verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts, without transgression. And Jong it was not after, when...
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Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...the men I deplored; and above them all, preferred the two famous renowners of IJeatrice and I .aura, who never write, but honour of them to whom they devote their verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts, without transgression. And long it was not after, when...
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Life of Torquato Tasso: With an Historical and Critical Account of ..., Volume 1

John Black - 1810 - 460 pages
...their thoughts, above every other poet who wrote of love. " And above them all," says he, " preferred the two famous renowners of Beatrice and Laura, who...write but honour of them to whom they devote their verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts without transgression."-^ Tasso nourished his fancy and...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 524 pages
...; and above them all preferred the two famous renowners of Beatrice and Laura (Petrarca, and Dante) who never write but honour of them, to whom they devote their verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts without transgression. And long it was not after, when...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 64

England - 1848 - 788 pages
...of his own early partiality for the elegiac writers, he nobly says : " Above them all, I preferred the two famous renowners of Beatrice and Laura, who never write but in honour of them to whom they devote their verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts without transgression."...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...that time forward their art I still applauded, but the men I deplored ; and, above them all, preferred the two famous renowners of Beatrice and Laura, who...write but honour of them to whom they devote their verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts, without transgression. And long it was not after, when...
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