The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 1Hilliard, Gray, and Company, 1838 |
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... fruits . The Areopagitica is , on the whole , the finest production in prose from Milton's pen . For vigour and eloquence of style , unconquerable force of argument , majesty , and richness of lan- guage , it is not to be surpassed ...
... fruits . The Areopagitica is , on the whole , the finest production in prose from Milton's pen . For vigour and eloquence of style , unconquerable force of argument , majesty , and richness of lan- guage , it is not to be surpassed ...
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... fruits for the nations from my own city , but of a far nobler kind than those fruits of Ceres . That I am spreading abroad among the cities , the kingdoms , and nations , the restored culture of civility and free- dom of life . ' He had ...
... fruits for the nations from my own city , but of a far nobler kind than those fruits of Ceres . That I am spreading abroad among the cities , the kingdoms , and nations , the restored culture of civility and free- dom of life . ' He had ...
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... 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 conscience , and 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 conscience , and the ...
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... fruit- less , Milton withdrew to a friend's house in Bartholomew Close . This temporary concealment seems to have been necessary to his safety , for a particular prosecution was directed against him . It is mentioned by his biographers ...
... fruit- less , Milton withdrew to a friend's house in Bartholomew Close . This temporary concealment seems to have been necessary to his safety , for a particular prosecution was directed against him . It is mentioned by his biographers ...
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... fruits to Apollo in Delos . The word Hyperborean ' was sufficient . Instantly Milton con- verts them into British goddesses , and clothes them in a Pictish dress . Selden had mentioned that Apollo was worshipped in Britain ; Milton on ...
... fruits to Apollo in Delos . The word Hyperborean ' was sufficient . Instantly Milton con- verts them into British goddesses , and clothes them in a Pictish dress . Selden had mentioned that Apollo was worshipped in Britain ; Milton on ...
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