The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 1Hilliard, Gray, and Company, 1838 |
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Page xix
... father was an eminent scrivener , and lived at the sign of the Spread Eagle ( the armorial ensign of the family ) in Bread Street . He was educated at Christ Church , Oxford , embraced the doctrines of the reformed church , and in ...
... father was an eminent scrivener , and lived at the sign of the Spread Eagle ( the armorial ensign of the family ) in Bread Street . He was educated at Christ Church , Oxford , embraced the doctrines of the reformed church , and in ...
Page xx
... father was a person of a superior and accomplished mind , and was greatly distinguished for his musical talents ; in- deed , in science , he is said to have been equal to the very first musicians of the age . He saw the early promises ...
... father was a person of a superior and accomplished mind , and was greatly distinguished for his musical talents ; in- deed , in science , he is said to have been equal to the very first musicians of the age . He saw the early promises ...
Page xxi
... father ordered the maid to sitt up for him . ' In a letter to his preceptor , dated not long after this time , he says- ' Hæc scripsi Londini , inter urbana di- verticula , non libris , ut soleo circumseptus . ' Thus early and deep were ...
... father ordered the maid to sitt up for him . ' In a letter to his preceptor , dated not long after this time , he says- ' Hæc scripsi Londini , inter urbana di- verticula , non libris , ut soleo circumseptus . ' Thus early and deep were ...
Page xxvi
... father , in the Latin language , he says , Neque enim , Pater , ire jubebas , Qua via lata patet , qua pronior area ... father's house at Horton , 16 in Buckinghamshire , making occasional visits to London to meet his friends , to buy ...
... father , in the Latin language , he says , Neque enim , Pater , ire jubebas , Qua via lata patet , qua pronior area ... father's house at Horton , 16 in Buckinghamshire , making occasional visits to London to meet his friends , to buy ...
Page xxxii
... father's permission to go abroad . He left England in 1638 , having previously ob- tained some directions for his travels from Sir Henry Wotton ; and , as a presiding maxim of prudence , and means of safety , amid civil broils , and ...
... father's permission to go abroad . He left England in 1638 , having previously ob- tained some directions for his travels from Sir Henry Wotton ; and , as a presiding maxim of prudence , and means of safety , amid civil broils , and ...
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