The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 1 |
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Five Letters to Milton from various friends , now first printed ... 4. Extracts of letters relating to Milton , from Burman's Sylloge Epistolarum ...... 5. Violation of Milton's Tomb ...... Complimentary Verses of Barrow and Marvell .
Five Letters to Milton from various friends , now first printed ... 4. Extracts of letters relating to Milton , from Burman's Sylloge Epistolarum ...... 5. Violation of Milton's Tomb ...... Complimentary Verses of Barrow and Marvell .
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2 I heard some particulars , ' says Toland , from a person that had been once his amanuensis , which were confirmed to me by his daughter , now dwelling in London , and by a letter written to me at my desire by his last wife , who is ...
2 I heard some particulars , ' says Toland , from a person that had been once his amanuensis , which were confirmed to me by his daughter , now dwelling in London , and by a letter written to me at my desire by his last wife , who is ...
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4 Cowper , in his Letters ( second series , vol . i . p . 316-319 ) , says , ' His criticisms on Milton and Prior are the two capital instances in which he has offended me .'- I have his admiration of his learning , and his reverence ...
4 Cowper , in his Letters ( second series , vol . i . p . 316-319 ) , says , ' His criticisms on Milton and Prior are the two capital instances in which he has offended me .'- I have his admiration of his learning , and his reverence ...
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A small silver seal , with these arms , with which he was accustomed to seal his letters , was in the possession of the late Dr. Disney . 3 He died about 1647 , and was buried in Cripplegate Church . See T. Warton's note on Carmen ad ...
A small silver seal , with these arms , with which he was accustomed to seal his letters , was in the possession of the late Dr. Disney . 3 He died about 1647 , and was buried in Cripplegate Church . See T. Warton's note on Carmen ad ...
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337 , and Aubrey , Letters , vol . iii . p . 439 6 This picture was in the possession of T. Hollis , Esq . and is engraven by Cipriani , in his Memoirs , p . 96. It represents the youthful poet in a richly worked collar and striped ...
337 , and Aubrey , Letters , vol . iii . p . 439 6 This picture was in the possession of T. Hollis , Esq . and is engraven by Cipriani , in his Memoirs , p . 96. It represents the youthful poet in a richly worked collar and striped ...
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