Milton Memorial Lectures, 1908: Read Before the Royal Society of LiteratureHaskell House, 1964 - 222 pages |
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... Il Penseroso ' : Then let the pealing organ blow To the full - voiced choir below , In service high and anthem clear As may with sweetness through mine ear Dissolve me into ecstasies And bring all Heaven before my eyes . ( 161-6 ...
... Il Penseroso ' : Then let the pealing organ blow To the full - voiced choir below , In service high and anthem clear As may with sweetness through mine ear Dissolve me into ecstasies And bring all Heaven before my eyes . ( 161-6 ...
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... Il Penseroso ' the melody with its delicate variations is rather an accompaniment of the sense than a fugue or fantasia in itself . And what apart from the felicity of language and the enchanting lilt of the verse makes ' L'Allegro ...
... Il Penseroso ' the melody with its delicate variations is rather an accompaniment of the sense than a fugue or fantasia in itself . And what apart from the felicity of language and the enchanting lilt of the verse makes ' L'Allegro ...
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... Il Penseroso ' through ' Comus ' and ' Lycidas ' to the ' Paradises ' and on to ' Samson ' he has abundance of it . In fact , I am not sure that I do not myself see Harapha and Dalilah in Sam- son ' more clearly than I see almost any ...
... Il Penseroso ' through ' Comus ' and ' Lycidas ' to the ' Paradises ' and on to ' Samson ' he has abundance of it . In fact , I am not sure that I do not myself see Harapha and Dalilah in Sam- son ' more clearly than I see almost any ...
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MILTONS KNOWLEDGE OF MUSIC By WILLIAM HENRY | 11 |
A NOTE ON MILTONS SHORTER POEMS By ERNEST | 23 |
MILTON AND THE LIBERTY OF THE PRESS By WILLIAM | 39 |
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