From Biographia Literarla

At schoot I enjoyed the inesomable advantage of a very sensible, though at the same time, a very severe master, the Reverend james Bowyer. He early moulded my taste to of Demosthenes to Cicera of Homer and Theocritus to Virgil, and again of Virgil to Ovid. He the preference of compare lucresius, in such extracts as I then read) Terence, and above all the Fubinuared me to comp Roman poets of the so called, silver. and brazen ages, t chaster poems of Catullus, not only with the but with even those of the Augustan aera, and on grounds of plain sense and universal logic to see and assert the superiority of the former in the truth and nativeness both of their thoughts and diction. At the same time that we were studying the Greek tragic ports, The made us read Shakespeare and Miton as lessons and they were the lessons too, which required most time and trouble to bring up, so as to escape his censure learned from hon, that poetry, even that of the loftiest and, seemingly, that of the wildest odes. had a logic of its own, as severe as that of science, and more difficult, because more subtle, more complex, and dependent on more, and more fugitive causes

Which meaning of the word censure is used in the passage?

1. accusation

2 blame

3 fault

O reprimand

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O reprimand

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