The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7J. Johnson, 1806 |
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... tion the public is already acquainted , I have been favoured with translations of my au- thor's sixth elegy , of the greater part of his ode to Rouse , of more than one of his fami- liar epistles , and of many portions of his ...
... tion the public is already acquainted , I have been favoured with translations of my au- thor's sixth elegy , of the greater part of his ode to Rouse , of more than one of his fami- liar epistles , and of many portions of his ...
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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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... merit , 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 . tion was committed to the care of Mr. Tho mas LIFE OF MILTON . 13.
... merit , 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 . tion was committed to the care of Mr. Tho mas LIFE OF MILTON . 13.
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With a Life of the Author John Milton, 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 ...
With a Life of the Author John Milton, 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 ...
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... Tragoedia sceptrum Quassat , et effusis crinibus ora rotat . Et dolet , et specto , juvat et spectâsse dolendo , Interdum et lacrymis dulcis amaror inest : tion , preferred against our author's college life , from LIFE OF MILTON . 23.
... Tragoedia sceptrum Quassat , et effusis crinibus ora rotat . Et dolet , et specto , juvat et spectâsse dolendo , Interdum et lacrymis dulcis amaror inest : tion , preferred against our author's college life , from LIFE OF MILTON . 23.
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