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How exquisite must have been his sensations on receiving , in that admirable latin is addressed to him , the fullest evidence of the learning , genius , taste , piety , and gratitude , which had unfolded under his eye !
How exquisite must have been his sensations on receiving , in that admirable latin is addressed to him , the fullest evidence of the learning , genius , taste , piety , and gratitude , which had unfolded under his eye !
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In the same year , however , we find him on the continent , and followed by the affection and gratitude of his pupil , in a latin elegy of much beauty and poetic merit . But at whatever period Young retired to the continent ...
In the same year , however , we find him on the continent , and followed by the affection and gratitude of his pupil , in a latin elegy of much beauty and poetic merit . But at whatever period Young retired to the continent ...
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... prose with considerable tagte ; and Mr. Warton mentions a latin epitaph from his pen , which bears testimony to the uncommon purity of his latin composition , lo ---- S C the limits of his own house for the foun - LIFE OF MILTON .
... prose with considerable tagte ; and Mr. Warton mentions a latin epitaph from his pen , which bears testimony to the uncommon purity of his latin composition , lo ---- S C the limits of his own house for the foun - LIFE OF MILTON .
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Salmasius in his abusive reply to our author , accuses his latin poetry of false quantities ; but excepting in this instance , and in one , which shall be noticed in its proper place , in the first line of the Damon , I have not been ...
Salmasius in his abusive reply to our author , accuses his latin poetry of false quantities ; but excepting in this instance , and in one , which shall be noticed in its proper place , in the first line of the Damon , I have not been ...
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... well with respect to the time , as with reference to the power of their S 1 1 at . 15 ) : h poetic . When the poet asks whether the object of. 0 , ly 11 ] * That Cowley was capable of writing latin LIFE OF MILTON . 37.
... well with respect to the time , as with reference to the power of their S 1 1 at . 15 ) : h poetic . When the poet asks whether the object of. 0 , ly 11 ] * That Cowley was capable of writing latin LIFE OF MILTON . 37.
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| Title | The Life of John Milton |
| Author | Charles Symmons |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Nichols and Son, 1806 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 20 Jan 2011 |
| Length | 566 pages |
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