...regretted that the prose writings of Milton should, in our time, be so little rend. As compositions, thry deserve the attention of every man who wishes to become...finest declamations of Burke sink into insignificance. Thoy are a perfoct field of cloth of gold. The style is stiff with gorgeous embroidery. Not even in...

...of the Kngli^h language. They abound with passages compared with which the finest dpclumaticms <>l Burke sink into insignificance. They are a perfect field of cloth of gold. The style Is stiff with gorgeoiu embroidery. Not even in the earlier books of the Paradise Lost has the great poet ever risen...

...Milton's time. Milton's prose style is singularly vigorous and eloquent. ' His works.' says Macaulay, ' deserve the attention of every man who wishes to become...even in the earlier books of the "Paradise Lost" has he ever risen higher than in those parts of his contioversial works in which his feelings, excited...

...time. • Milton's prose style is singularly vigorous and eloquent. ' His works,' says Macaulay, ' deserve the attention of every man who wishes to become acquainted with the fall power of the English language. They abound with passages compared with which the finest declamations...

...orbi." It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton should, in our time, be so little read. As compositions, they deserve the attention of every...even in the earlier books of the Paradise Lost has he ever risen higher than in those parts of his controversial works in which his feelings, excited...

...orbi." It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton should, in our time, be so little read. As compositions, they deserve the attention of every...even in the earlier books of the Paradise Lost has he ever risen higher than in those parts of his controversial works in which his feelings, excited...

...about * " It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton should in our time be BO little read. As compositions, they deserve the attention of every...of cloth of gold. The style is stiff with gorgeous embroidery."—Macaulay. t According to Voltaire, "Milton, as he was travelling in Italy, in his youth,...

...religious reformation, that are so much praised but so little read, of which Macaulay says, "They contain passages compared with which the finest declamations...gold. The style is stiff with gorgeous embroidery." But he must have an income. He opens a private school, takes a few pupils, and enters heartily into...

...i5*. " It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton should, in our time, be so little read. As compositions, they deserve the attention of every...in the earlier books of the 'Paradise Lost* has the . __ i. • _ t_ _ _ _..__ •_..__ _.ft' . . • ii ;_ L.:_V. harping sympho MITFORD'S (Mary Russell)...

...15$. " It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton should, in our time, be so little read. As compositions, they deserve the attention of every...the earlier books of the ' Paradise Lost' has the harpmg symphonies.' "—MACAULAY, irks in which ure. and MONTAGU'S (Lady Mary Wortley) LETTERS AND...