Complete Poetical WorksT.Y. Crowell, 1920 - 627 pages |
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Page iv
... written to some dissatisfied well - wisher , and from his " 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 ...
... written to some dissatisfied well - wisher , and from his " 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 ...
Page v
... his obligations for hospitality received . In this epistle also he unfolds his project of writing an epic on King Arthur and the Table Round , and assured Manso that Britain was not wholly BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF JOHN MILTON . V Book.
... his obligations for hospitality received . In this epistle also he unfolds his project of writing an epic on King Arthur and the Table Round , and assured Manso that Britain was not wholly BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF JOHN MILTON . V Book.
Page x
... written during his last days , but now known to have been a forgery . It was immensely popular and went through at least fifty editions . Milton's answer to it went through only three . Then a Dutch professor , the learned Salmasius ...
... written during his last days , but now known to have been a forgery . It was immensely popular and went through at least fifty editions . Milton's answer to it went through only three . Then a Dutch professor , the learned Salmasius ...
Page xi
... written he began the composition of “ Paradise Lost " projected in dramatic form nearly thirty years before . During the twenty - one months of Richard Cromwell's inefficient dictatorship Milton was still at his post and receiving his ...
... written he began the composition of “ Paradise Lost " projected in dramatic form nearly thirty years before . During the twenty - one months of Richard Cromwell's inefficient dictatorship Milton was still at his post and receiving his ...
Page xii
... written in 1671. Three years later " the gout struck in , " and he died on November 8 , 1674 , and was buried beside his father in the Church of St. Giles , Cripplegate . All his learned and great friends in London , and a " friendly ...
... written in 1671. Three years later " the gout struck in , " and he died on November 8 , 1674 , and was buried beside his father in the Church of St. Giles , Cripplegate . All his learned and great friends in London , and a " friendly ...
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