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But at whatever period Young retired to the continent , or resigned his charge in Mr. Milton's house , it is certain that , before his removal to the University , the youthful Milton passed some interval of study at St. Paul's school ...
But at whatever period Young retired to the continent , or resigned his charge in Mr. Milton's house , it is certain that , before his removal to the University , the youthful Milton passed some interval of study at St. Paul's school ...
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Sometimes beneath my suburb grove stray , Where blending elms dispense a chequer'd day : Where passing beauties often strike my sight , Diurnal stars , that shoot a genial light , With raptured gaze , ah ! often have I hung On forms of ...
Sometimes beneath my suburb grove stray , Where blending elms dispense a chequer'd day : Where passing beauties often strike my sight , Diurnal stars , that shoot a genial light , With raptured gaze , ah ! often have I hung On forms of ...
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In his - Second Defence , " published twelve years after the “ Apology for Smectymnuus , ” he again asserts the purity of his college life ; and affirms , in opposition to his adversary's calumnies , that he passed seven years at the ...
In his - Second Defence , " published twelve years after the “ Apology for Smectymnuus , ” he again asserts the purity of his college life ; and affirms , in opposition to his adversary's calumnies , that he passed seven years at the ...
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The five years , which he passed under his father's roof , may justly be regarded as the happiest of his life . In literary leisure , and the company of an intelligent and beloved father ; with a select correspondence , and an ...
The five years , which he passed under his father's roof , may justly be regarded as the happiest of his life . In literary leisure , and the company of an intelligent and beloved father ; with a select correspondence , and an ...
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But of the world of destiny , as it was passing , one only spot was discovered to him ; and all that was unknown was peopled by hope with her own gay , and beautiful progeny . While he passed his hours in converse with the mighty dead ...
But of the world of destiny , as it was passing , one only spot was discovered to him ; and all that was unknown was peopled by hope with her own gay , and beautiful progeny . While he passed his hours in converse with the mighty dead ...
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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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