The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 1 |
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Page ix
To disarm the severity of this criticism , and to represent in fairer lights and with softer colours those circumstances which had excited the indignation of the critic , seems to have been the chief purposes for which Mr. Hayley's Life ...
To disarm the severity of this criticism , and to represent in fairer lights and with softer colours those circumstances which had excited the indignation of the critic , seems to have been the chief purposes for which Mr. Hayley's Life ...
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... with rare and curious books , has enabled him to throw light on some particulars of Milton's history that were previously obscure : the second edition of his work is also enriched with valuable documents lately brought to light .
... with rare and curious books , has enabled him to throw light on some particulars of Milton's history that were previously obscure : the second edition of his work is also enriched with valuable documents lately brought to light .
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12 T. Warton first brought Milton's Nuncupative Will ' to light ; and printed it in his edition of the Minor Poems ; this was a valuable and authentic addition to our previous information . terials ; and that which has reasonably been ...
12 T. Warton first brought Milton's Nuncupative Will ' to light ; and printed it in his edition of the Minor Poems ; this was a valuable and authentic addition to our previous information . terials ; and that which has reasonably been ...
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14 The following passage in Milton's Prolusiones has been overlooked , which throws some light on the subject of his discussion with the college , and his renewed union . ( v . p . 115. ) He disliked some parts of their studies ...
14 The following passage in Milton's Prolusiones has been overlooked , which throws some light on the subject of his discussion with the college , and his renewed union . ( v . p . 115. ) He disliked some parts of their studies ...
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His seventh Elegy discovers that these shady26 and suburban walks were enlivened by forms that made no light impression even on a scholar's heart , Et modo qua nostri spatiantur in urbe Quirites , Et modo villarum proxima rura placent ...
His seventh Elegy discovers that these shady26 and suburban walks were enlivened by forms that made no light impression even on a scholar's heart , Et modo qua nostri spatiantur in urbe Quirites , Et modo villarum proxima rura placent ...
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