Complete Poetical WorksT.Y. Crowell, 1920 - 627 pages |
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Page iv
... Sonnet on arriving at the Age of Twenty- three , " that these years were a period of despondency and uncertainty . What career was open to him ? He had already written enough poems , in Latin and English , including the " Ode on the ...
... Sonnet on arriving at the Age of Twenty- three , " that these years were a period of despondency and uncertainty . What career was open to him ? He had already written enough poems , in Latin and English , including the " Ode on the ...
Page vi
... Sonnets at Bologna , the lady to whom they are all addressed being mentioned as an inhabitant of " Reno's grassy vale , " but it is not known whether this lady was a myth or a reality . For a week or two in June , 1639 , he was in ...
... Sonnets at Bologna , the lady to whom they are all addressed being mentioned as an inhabitant of " Reno's grassy vale , " but it is not known whether this lady was a myth or a reality . For a week or two in June , 1639 , he was in ...
Page vii
... sonnet addressed to the " Captain or Colonel , or Knight in Arms , " who might chance to seize upon his defenceless doors , begging him to guard them and protect from harms the poet who , in return for such gentle acts , could spread ...
... sonnet addressed to the " Captain or Colonel , or Knight in Arms , " who might chance to seize upon his defenceless doors , begging him to guard them and protect from harms the poet who , in return for such gentle acts , could spread ...
Page x
... proverb of grati- tude , but his enemies regarded his affliction as a just punishment . Milton wrote his sonnets to Vane and Cromwell in the spring of 1652 , just at the time when these two leaders x BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF JOHN MILTON .
... proverb of grati- tude , but his enemies regarded his affliction as a just punishment . Milton wrote his sonnets to Vane and Cromwell in the spring of 1652 , just at the time when these two leaders x BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF JOHN MILTON .
Page xi
... sonnet beginning " Avenge , O Lord , thy slaughtered saints . " In 1654 Milton's wife died , leaving three daughters , the eldest about eight , the youngest an infant . The widowed poet in November , 1658 , married Katherine Woodcock ...
... sonnet beginning " Avenge , O Lord , thy slaughtered saints . " In 1654 Milton's wife died , leaving three daughters , the eldest about eight , the youngest an infant . The widowed poet in November , 1658 , married Katherine Woodcock ...
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