 | 1831 - 652 sidor
...compositions infinitely superior to the allegory of the preaching tinker. We live in better times ; and we are not afraid to say, that, though there were...the Paradise Lost, the other the Pilgrim's Progress. AHT. VIII. — The Life and Correspondence of Sir Thomas Lawrence, Kt., LL.D., FRS, President of the... | |
 | 1832 - 606 sidor
...appeared to be compositions iniuiiteJy superior to the allegory of the preaching tinker. We live in that, though there were many clever men in England during the latter half of tbe seventeenth century, there were only two great creative minds. One of those minds produced the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 466 sidor
...compositions infinitely superior to the allegory of the preaching tinker. We live in better times ; and we are not afraid to say, that, though there were...the Paradise Lost, the other the Pilgrim's Progress. APPENDIX. POMPEII. A POEM WHICH OBTAINED THE CHANCELLOR'S MEDAL AT THE CAMBRIDGE COMMENCEMENT, JULY,... | |
 | Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1840 - 644 sidor
...the correspondence between the outward sign and the thing signified should be exactly preserved." " Though there were many clever men in England during...century, there were only two great creative minds. One of these minds produced the Paradise Lost, the other the Pilgrim's Progress." Such writing fixes itself... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 466 sidor
...compositions infinitely superior to the allegory of the preaching tinker. We live in better times ; and we are not afraid to say, that, though there were many clever men in England during ihe latter half of the seventeenth century, there were only two great creative minds. One of those... | |
 | 1883 - 798 sidor
...Thomas Fnller, Richard Baxter, Jeremy Taylor, John Milton, John Bunyan,* Leighton and Ken. In the * " Though there were many clever men in England during the latter half of tie seventeenth century, there were only two great creative minds. One of those produced the Paradise... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 sidor
...compositions infinitely superior to the alle gory of the preaching tinker. We live ia better times; and t#N4 V 9p w A\%܉ -m ի G \ uS w1vu q2 + 2KԸA X /H? L > W Pil grim's Progress. END OF VOL. i CROKER'S EDITION OF BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON.* [EDINBURGH REVIEW,... | |
 | 1846 - 508 sidor
...With this principle we have been blessed by God. It is the remark of Macaulay, in his Miscellanies, that "though there were many clever men in England,...century, there were only two great creative minds; one of these minds produced the " Paradise Lost," and the other, the " Pilgrim's Progress." Says Dr. Williams,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 sidor
...compositions infinitely superior to the allegory of the preaching tinker. We live in better times ; and we are not afraid to say, that, though there were...half of the seventeenth century, there were only two minds which possessed the imaginative faeulty in a very eminent degree. One of those minds produced... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1849 - 872 sidor
...is in its own proper wealth, and how little it has improved by all that it has borrowed." And again, "Though there were many clever men in England during the latter half of the 17th century, there were only two great creative minds. One of these minds produced the Paradise Lost,... | |
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Poetry, appeared to be compositions infinitely superior to the allegory of the preaching tinker. We live in better times; and we are not afraid to say that, though there were many clever men in England during the latter half of the seventeenth century,... 
