The Life of John MiltonNichols and Son, 1806 - 566 pages |
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... tion , justice and virtue were preferable to . worldly pleasure and grandeur : but he seems to have been also , as he is represented in another account , 66 a man of no parts or ability . " In his old age he retired from the fatigues of ...
... tion , justice and virtue were preferable to . worldly pleasure and grandeur : but he seems to have been also , as he is represented in another account , 66 a man of no parts or ability . " In his old age he retired from the fatigues of ...
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... , and how one could praise ! * Some part of our author's early educa- The reader will find an entire translation of this poem at the end of the volume . 1 tion was committed to the care of Mr. Tho- mas LIFE OF MILTON . 13.
... , and how one could praise ! * Some part of our author's early educa- The reader will find an entire translation of this poem at the end of the volume . 1 tion was committed to the care of Mr. Tho- mas LIFE OF MILTON . 13.
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Charles Symmons. tion was committed to the care of Mr. Tho- mas Young , a puritan minister , and a native , as Aubrey affirms , of Essex ; but at what pre- cise period this connexion began or ended is not now to be ascertained . It has ...
Charles Symmons. tion was committed to the care of Mr. Tho- mas Young , a puritan minister , and a native , as Aubrey affirms , of Essex ; but at what pre- cise period this connexion began or ended is not now to be ascertained . It has ...
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... noticed in its proper place , in the first line of the Damon , I have not been able to detect any of these crimes against prosody . In the few spe- - tion , preferred against our author's college life , from LIFE OF MILTON . 21.
... noticed in its proper place , in the first line of the Damon , I have not been able to detect any of these crimes against prosody . In the few spe- - tion , preferred against our author's college life , from LIFE OF MILTON . 21.
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Charles Symmons. tion , preferred against our author's college life , from his own to the present times . The Seu puer infelix indelibata reliquit Gaudia , et abrupto flendus amore cadit : Seu ferus è tenebris iterat Styga criminis ultor ...
Charles Symmons. tion , preferred against our author's college life , from his own to the present times . The Seu puer infelix indelibata reliquit Gaudia , et abrupto flendus amore cadit : Seu ferus è tenebris iterat Styga criminis ultor ...
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