... moral and intellectual qualities. Nor, we are convinced, will the severest of our readers blame us if, on an occasion like the present, we turn for a short time from the topics of the day, to commemorate, in all love and reverence, the genius and... Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 430edited by - 1844Full view - About this book
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...point out that it is still popular to "extol the poems and to decry the poet." 22 Macaulay revered "the genius and virtues of John Milton, the poet,...literature, the champion and the martyr of English liberty," 23 for his powerful and independent mind, emancipated from the influence of authority. For Macaulay,... | |
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