Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve BooksA. Donalson, and fold at his shop, 1772 - 323 pages |
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Page xxii
... Fields , where he profecuted his ftudies till the King's trial and death ; when the Prefbyterians declaiming tragically against the King's execution , and afferting that his perfon was facred and inviolable , provoked him to write The ...
... Fields , where he profecuted his ftudies till the King's trial and death ; when the Prefbyterians declaiming tragically against the King's execution , and afferting that his perfon was facred and inviolable , provoked him to write The ...
Page xxxv
... Fields , but foon af- ter removed into Jewen - ftreet , near Alderfgate - ftreet . While he lived there , being in his 53d or 54th year , blind and infirm , and wanting fome body better than fervants to tend and look after him , he , at ...
... Fields , but foon af- ter removed into Jewen - ftreet , near Alderfgate - ftreet . While he lived there , being in his 53d or 54th year , blind and infirm , and wanting fome body better than fervants to tend and look after him , he , at ...
Page xxxvi
... fields , in which he refided to his dying day : only , when the plague began to rage in London in 1665 , he removed to a fmall house at St. Giles Chalfont in Buckinghamshire , where he remained during that dreadful calamity ; but after ...
... fields , in which he refided to his dying day : only , when the plague began to rage in London in 1665 , he removed to a fmall house at St. Giles Chalfont in Buckinghamshire , where he remained during that dreadful calamity ; but after ...
Page xlvii
... Fields , and there , as well as in the house , received the vifits of perfons of quality and diftinction ; for he was no lefs vifited to the laft , both by his own countrymen and foreigners , than he had been in his flourishing condi ...
... Fields , and there , as well as in the house , received the vifits of perfons of quality and diftinction ; for he was no lefs vifited to the laft , both by his own countrymen and foreigners , than he had been in his flourishing condi ...
Page lxiii
... field how he his way should find , O'er which lame faith leads understanding blind ; Left he perplex'd the things he would explain , And what was eafy he thould render vain . Or if a work fo infinite he spann'd , Jealous I was that fome ...
... field how he his way should find , O'er which lame faith leads understanding blind ; Left he perplex'd the things he would explain , And what was eafy he thould render vain . Or if a work fo infinite he spann'd , Jealous I was that fome ...
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