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complete in a few years , the old system is contented to commence ; one is only planting the tree and fertilizing the soil , the other is already reposing under its shade , and feeding on its fruits . The Areopagitica is , on the whole ...
complete in a few years , the old system is contented to commence ; one is only planting the tree and fertilizing the soil , the other is already reposing under its shade , and feeding on its fruits . The Areopagitica is , on the whole ...
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... home to every nation liberty , so long driven out , so long an exile ; and , as is recorded of Triptolemus of old , that I am importing fruits for the nations from my own city , but of a far nobler kind than those fruits of Ceres .
... home to every nation liberty , so long driven out , so long an exile ; and , as is recorded of Triptolemus of old , that I am importing fruits for the nations from my own city , but of a far nobler kind than those fruits of Ceres .
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Such were the fruits of his private studies , which he had gratuitously presented to church . and state , and for which he was recompensed by nothing but impunity . Though the actions themselves ( he says ) procured me peace of ...
Such were the fruits of his private studies , which he had gratuitously presented to church . and state , and for which he was recompensed by nothing but impunity . Though the actions themselves ( he says ) procured me peace of ...
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292 ) mentioned three Hyperborean nymphs , who sent fruits to Apollo in Delos . The word ' Hyperborean ' was sufficient . Instantly Milton converts them into British goddesses , and clothes them in a Pictish dress .
292 ) mentioned three Hyperborean nymphs , who sent fruits to Apollo in Delos . The word ' Hyperborean ' was sufficient . Instantly Milton converts them into British goddesses , and clothes them in a Pictish dress .
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Milton had children only by his first wife ; and three daughters , Anne , Mary , and Deborah were the fruits of his marriage . * Anne , though deformed , married , and died in childbed . Mary died single .
Milton had children only by his first wife ; and three daughters , Anne , Mary , and Deborah were the fruits of his marriage . * Anne , though deformed , married , and died in childbed . Mary died single .
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| Title | The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 1 The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, John Mitford |
| Author | John Mitford |
| Publisher | Hilliard, Gray, and Company, 1838 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | Mar 5, 2009 |
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