 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1899 - 346 σελίδες
...knowledge. "The heat of Milton's mind," said Dr. Johnson, "might be said to sublimate his learning and throw off into his work the spirit of science, unmingled with its grosser parts." The truth of this remark is clearly seen upon a comparison of Milton's description of the creation,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1899 - 188 σελίδες
...Lost, iv. 551-554. ll. 27-31. So intense and ardent, &c. The sentence is an expansion of Dr. Johnson's: "The heat of Milton's mind might be said to sublimate his learning ". § 21. page 12, ll. I, 2. harmony of the numbers. This was the common phrase in use among eighteenth-century... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Wight Duff - 1900 - 318 σελίδες
...answer returned by Adam, may be confidently opposed to any rule of life which any poet has delivered. 30 imagination in the highest degree fervid and active,...said to sublimate his learning, to throw off into his 5^'work the spirit of science, unmingled with its grosser parts. He had considered creation in its... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1902 - 428 σελίδες
...answer returned by Adam, may be confidently opposed to any rule of life which any poet has delivered. The thoughts which are occasionally called forth in...materials were supplied by incessant study and unlimited cariosity. The heat of Milton's mind may be said to sublimate his learning, to throw off into his work... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1906 - 502 σελίδες
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 | Samuel Johnson - 1907 - 172 σελίδες
...returned by Adam, may be cont fidently opposed to any rule of life which any poet has jo delivered. The thoughts which are occasionally called forth in...materials were supplied by incessant study and unlimited 15 curiosity. The heat of Milton's mind may be said to sublimate his learning, to throw off into his... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1858 - 610 σελίδες
...pimpernels," and so forth, and to all our botanical and nursery-garden poets, this sentence of Dr. Johnson : " The heat of Milton's mind might be said to sublimate...spirit of science, unmingled with its grosser parts." Flowery ladies and gentlemen, apply this to your botany. And finally, to conclude all that we can find... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 812 σελίδες
...perhaps no poem, of the same length, from which so little can be taken without apparent mutilation. . . . The thoughts which are occasionally called forth in...which materials were supplied by incessant study and ultimate curiosity. The heat of Milton's mind may be said to sublimate his learning, to throw off into... | |
 | 1974 - 766 σελίδες
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The thoughts which are occasionally called forth in the progress are such as could only be produced by an imagination in the highest degree fervid and active, to which materials were supplied by incessant study and unlimited curiosity. The heat of Milton's... 
