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... Milton in Ad Patrem had thanked his father for not forcing him to become a lawyer ( nec rapis ad leges , male custoditaque gentis / iura , nec insulsis damnas clamoribus aures [ 71-72 ] ) ( 8 ) ... Milton with GRAY , WEST , AND MILTON 131.
... Milton in Ad Patrem had thanked his father for not forcing him to become a lawyer ( nec rapis ad leges , male custoditaque gentis / iura , nec insulsis damnas clamoribus aures [ 71-72 ] ) ( 8 ) ... Milton with GRAY , WEST , AND MILTON 131.
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... Milton as particularly appropri- ate in lines addressed to , and lamenting the death of , Richard West . It will be argued that the equation with Milton , rather than constituting a chance event , is in fact the culmination of a ...
... Milton as particularly appropri- ate in lines addressed to , and lamenting the death of , Richard West . It will be argued that the equation with Milton , rather than constituting a chance event , is in fact the culmination of a ...
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... Milton's " Mirth , admit me of thy crew / To live with her , and live with thee " ( 38-39 ) . Gray's acclamation of West's verse as " Miltonic and musical " merits consideration in the light of several comments which he makes on Milton ...
... Milton's " Mirth , admit me of thy crew / To live with her , and live with thee " ( 38-39 ) . Gray's acclamation of West's verse as " Miltonic and musical " merits consideration in the light of several comments which he makes on Milton ...
Contents
Grays playexercise at Eton | 13 |
Grays Luna Habitabilis | 35 |
from epithalamium to epic | 51 |
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