The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7J. Johnson, 1806 |
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... poet , we should 3 Aubrey , who is usually distinguished by the title of the Antiquarian , is the author of " Monumenta Britannica , " and of a MS . Life of Milton , preserved in the Mus . Ash . Oxon . He was personally acquainted with ...
... poet , we should 3 Aubrey , who is usually distinguished by the title of the Antiquarian , is the author of " Monumenta Britannica , " and of a MS . Life of Milton , preserved in the Mus . Ash . Oxon . He was personally acquainted with ...
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... liar talent , from the pen of his accomplished and poetic son . Nec tu perge , precor , sacras contemnere Musas , Nec vanas inopesque puta , quarum ipse peritus Munere , mille sonos numeros componis ad aptos , Millibus LIFE OF MILTON . 11.
... liar talent , from the pen of his accomplished and poetic son . Nec tu perge , precor , sacras contemnere Musas , Nec vanas inopesque puta , quarum ipse peritus Munere , mille sonos numeros componis ad aptos , Millibus LIFE OF MILTON . 11.
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... poet - child should be by you begot : My kindred blood is warm with kindred flame ; And the son treads his father's track to fame . Phœbus controlls us with a common sway ; To you commends his lyre , -to me his lay ; i If I have refused ...
... poet - child should be by you begot : My kindred blood is warm with kindred flame ; And the son treads his father's track to fame . Phœbus controlls us with a common sway ; To you commends his lyre , -to me his lay ; i If I have refused ...
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... poetic merit . 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 ...
... poetic merit . 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 ...
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... poet for the society or the country of Cambridge ? As we find , from some lines in the conclusion of the same elegy , that it was his intention to return to his college , we may fairly , as I think , impute the banishment , of which he ...
... poet for the society or the country of Cambridge ? As we find , from some lines in the conclusion of the same elegy , that it was his intention to return to his college , we may fairly , as I think , impute the banishment , of which he ...
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