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" The most striking characteristic of the poetry of Milton is the extreme remoteness of the associations by means of which it acts on the reader. Its effect is produced, not so much by what it expresses, as by what it suggests ; not so much by the ideas... "
University of the State of New York Bulletin - Page 65
1902
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Essays, reprinted from the Edinburgh review

Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1874 - 264 pages
...harvest is so abundant that the negligent search of a straggling gleaner may be rewarded with a sheaf. The most striking characteristic of the poetry of...associations by means of which it acts on the reader. Its effect is produced, not so much by what it expresses, as by what it suggests, not so much by the...
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The Works of Lord Macaulay: Critical and historical essays

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Criminal law - 1875 - 716 pages
...straggling gleaner may be rewarded with a sheaf. The most striking characteristic of the poetry of Milton ia the extreme remoteness of the associations by means of which it acts on the reader. Its effect is produced, not so much by •what it expresses, as by what it suggests : not so much by...
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Selections from the Writings of Lord Macaulay, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1876 - 508 pages
...article on Lord C hatham, written in 1844, ten years after the first. LITERARY CRITICISM MILTON'S POETRY. (Essay on Milton.) THE most striking characteristic...associations by means of which it acts on the reader. Its effect is produced, not so much by what it expresses, as by what it suggests : not so much by the...
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Selections from the Writings of Lord Macaulay, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1876 - 506 pages
...article on Lord Chatham, written in 1844, ten years after the first. LITERARY CRITICISM MILTON'S POETRY. (Essay on Milton.) THE most striking characteristic...associations by means of which it acts on the reader. Its effect is produced, not so much by what it expresses, as by what it suggests : not so much by the...
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John Milton

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 112 pages
...harvest is so abundant that the negligent search of a straggling gleaner may be rewarded with a sheaf. The most striking characteristic of the poetry of...associations by means of which it acts on the reader. Its effect is produced, not so much by what it expresses, as by what it suggests ; not so much by the...
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Miscellaneous Works of Lord Macaulay, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Criminal law - 1880 - 640 pages
...harvest is so abundant that the negligent search of a straggling gleaner may be rewarded with a sheaf. The most striking characteristic of the poetry of...associations by means of which it acts on the reader. Its effect is produced, not so much by what it expresses, as by what it suggests : not so much by the...
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

English essays - 1881 - 578 pages
...harvest is so abundant that the negligent search of a straggling gleaner may be rewarded with a sheaf. uccess. 2. ffe studies the scholars' natures as carefully...ranks their dispositions into several forms. And Its effect is produced, not so much by what it expresses, as by what it suggests, not so much by the...
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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1882 - 878 pages
...harvest is so abundant that the negligent search of a straggling gleaner may be rewarded with a sheaf. The most striking characteristic of the poetry of...associations by means of which it acts on the reader. Its effect is produced, not so much by what it expresses, as by what it suggests ; no-t so much by...
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Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review

Thomas Babington Macaulay - English literature - 1883 - 1254 pages
...straggling gleaner may be rewarded with a sheaf. The most striking characteristic of the poetry of Milton-is the extreme remoteness of the associations by means of which it acts on the reader. fect i _.i,,_. It expresses, as by whatsit .suggests ;, iiot' So much "Бу~ tub ideas wbTch it directly...
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Macaulay's Milton, ed. to illustrate the laws of rhetoric and composition by ...

Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays], Milton.), Alexander Mackie - English language - 1884 - 216 pages
...straggling gleaner may be rewarded with a sheaf. The most striking characteristic of the poetry of 5 Milton is the extreme remoteness of the associations by means of which it acts on the reader. Its effect is produced, not so much by what it expresses, as by what it suggests, not so much by the...
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