The Life of John MiltonG. and W. B. Whittaker, 1970 - 490 pages |
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... Muse to the enter- tainment and the fame of his country . Arthur and the heroes of British fable were still the favorites of is poetic contemplation . But Ar- thur , having been vainly promised the lofty song of Dryden , was reserved ...
... Muse to the enter- tainment and the fame of his country . Arthur and the heroes of British fable were still the favorites of is poetic contemplation . But Ar- thur , having been vainly promised the lofty song of Dryden , was reserved ...
Page 376
... muse who inspired him . " To a lady , inquiring who the muse was , she answered , “ it was God's grace and the Holy Spirit that visited him nightly . " - Newton's Life of Milton . as high or nothing as low otherwise than as it 376 LIFE ...
... muse who inspired him . " To a lady , inquiring who the muse was , she answered , “ it was God's grace and the Holy Spirit that visited him nightly . " - Newton's Life of Milton . as high or nothing as low otherwise than as it 376 LIFE ...
Page 454
... Muse , offer , you receive , To find what we may In fond requital of the love you give . To form the just requital of your love , Poor would the Muse with all her offerings prove : To absolve my mighty debt her gifts how vain- A tuneful ...
... Muse , offer , you receive , To find what we may In fond requital of the love you give . To form the just requital of your love , Poor would the Muse with all her offerings prove : To absolve my mighty debt her gifts how vain- A tuneful ...
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