Milton's Comus: Being the Bridgewater Manuscript, with Notes and a Short Family Memoir (Classic Reprint)FB&C Limited, 2016 M11 23 - 130 pages Excerpt from Milton's Comus: Being the Bridgewater Manuscript, With Notes and a Short Family Memoir Was a friend of Lawes, and one of the organisers of the great Masque of the Inns of Court, in 1633, was a first cousin of Bulstrode, Lord of the Manor of Horton, and may have had a hand in the young poet's introduction, or Milton and Lawes may have already met in the mutual pursuit of music. Sometimes, he writes, I exchanged the country for the town, either for the purpose of buying books, or for that of learning anything new in mathematics or in music, in which sciences I then delighted. Milton's Sonnet to Lawes, commencing. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |