The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1826 |
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... hill , about three miles from Oxford , called Forest Hill , because it formerly lay contiguous to a forest , which has since been cut down . The poet chose this place of retirement after his first marriage , and he describes 1 As I was ...
... hill , about three miles from Oxford , called Forest Hill , because it formerly lay contiguous to a forest , which has since been cut down . The poet chose this place of retirement after his first marriage , and he describes 1 As I was ...
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... Forest Hill , it must have been at a time far distant from the composition of L'Allegro and Il Penseroso . The tradition that he did reside at this beautiful and beautifully de- scribed village , is indeed " general ; though none of ...
... Forest Hill , it must have been at a time far distant from the composition of L'Allegro and Il Penseroso . The tradition that he did reside at this beautiful and beautifully de- scribed village , is indeed " general ; though none of ...
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... Forest Hill . Milton , as we shall presently see , disdained to follow her thither . After their reconciliation , it is possible that he might revisit the dwelling from which he had brought her , even before the seizure of it by the ...
... Forest Hill . Milton , as we shall presently see , disdained to follow her thither . After their reconciliation , it is possible that he might revisit the dwelling from which he had brought her , even before the seizure of it by the ...
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... Forest Hill . The early poems of Milton were written , I ap- prehend , long before the date of his first marriage ; and , as I have already stated , most probably at Horton ; a point in which Mr. Hayley concurs with me , at least in ...
... Forest Hill . The early poems of Milton were written , I ap- prehend , long before the date of his first marriage ; and , as I have already stated , most probably at Horton ; a point in which Mr. Hayley concurs with me , at least in ...
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... Forest Hill , many papers , which showed the active part he had taken in favour of the Royalists ; but that Mr. Mickle , the ingenious translator of the Lusiad , had there searched in vain for any of Milton's papers or letters . A ...
... Forest Hill , many papers , which showed the active part he had taken in favour of the Royalists ; but that Mr. Mickle , the ingenious translator of the Lusiad , had there searched in vain for any of Milton's papers or letters . A ...
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