L'allegro, Il Penseroso, Comus, and LycidasAmerican Book Company, 1894 - 74 pages |
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... King . Milton and King had studied and written together , and their tastes and pursuits were in many respects identical . After grad- uation , King had remained at Cambridge , first as fellow , then as tutor , with the expectation of ...
... King . Milton and King had studied and written together , and their tastes and pursuits were in many respects identical . After grad- uation , King had remained at Cambridge , first as fellow , then as tutor , with the expectation of ...
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... king of Ethiopia , slain by Achilles in the siege of Troy . Although black , he was famed for his beauty . His sister was Hemera . 9 Cassiopeia , Queen of Ethiopia , boasted that the beauty of her daughter Andromeda exceeded that of the ...
... king of Ethiopia , slain by Achilles in the siege of Troy . Although black , he was famed for his beauty . His sister was Hemera . 9 Cassiopeia , Queen of Ethiopia , boasted that the beauty of her daughter Andromeda exceeded that of the ...
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... king of Greece ) , and to the memorable war with Troy . 7 The buskin was the high - heeled boot worn by the actors of tragedy in the theaters of ancient Greece . It is therefore sometimes used as a symbol of the tragic drama . See note ...
... king of Greece ) , and to the memorable war with Troy . 7 The buskin was the high - heeled boot worn by the actors of tragedy in the theaters of ancient Greece . It is therefore sometimes used as a symbol of the tragic drama . See note ...
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... king of Tartary ; Camball and Algarsife are his sons ; and Canacè is his daughter . The horse of brass is a present from a neighboring king , as are also Canacè's ring and glass . The word virtuous here means having magic power ...
... king of Tartary ; Camball and Algarsife are his sons ; and Canacè is his daughter . The horse of brass is a present from a neighboring king , as are also Canacè's ring and glass . The word virtuous here means having magic power ...
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... . 4 " Star of Arcady , " i.e. , any star in the constellation of the Great Bear . It was so called from Calisto , daughter of a king of Arcadia , who was changed Second Brother . Or , if our eyes Be barred COMUS : A MASQUE . 39.
... . 4 " Star of Arcady , " i.e. , any star in the constellation of the Great Bear . It was so called from Calisto , daughter of a king of Arcadia , who was changed Second Brother . Or , if our eyes Be barred COMUS : A MASQUE . 39.
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