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... though they have not quite exhausted the subject , are more accurate and learned than ever whose names Mr. Hayley , Dr. J. Warton , and others subsequently have mentioned , but many of which they themselves have never seen .
... though they have not quite exhausted the subject , are more accurate and learned than ever whose names Mr. Hayley , Dr. J. Warton , and others subsequently have mentioned , but many of which they themselves have never seen .
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vations are for the most part refuted , but in a manner never wanting in respect to the fame or the age of that illustrious scholar . Since writing the above , I have had an opportunity of perusing Newton's Life of Milton ; it is not ...
vations are for the most part refuted , but in a manner never wanting in respect to the fame or the age of that illustrious scholar . Since writing the above , I have had an opportunity of perusing Newton's Life of Milton ; it is not ...
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... cracked their voices for ever with metaphysical gargarisms ; hath made them admire a sort of formal outside men , prelatically addicted , whose unchastened and over - wrought minds were never yet initiated , nor subdued under the ...
... cracked their voices for ever with metaphysical gargarisms ; hath made them admire a sort of formal outside men , prelatically addicted , whose unchastened and over - wrought minds were never yet initiated , nor subdued under the ...
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Shine on her marble palaces that gleam Like silver in thy never - dying beam : Think of the years of glory she has won ; She must not sink before her race is run , Nor her long age of conquest seem a dream . Genoa , April , 1822 .
Shine on her marble palaces that gleam Like silver in thy never - dying beam : Think of the years of glory she has won ; She must not sink before her race is run , Nor her long age of conquest seem a dream . Genoa , April , 1822 .
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Most of the biographers of Milton have asserted that our poet visited the philosopher in prison ; but the superior information of Mr. Walker has proved that Galileo was never a prisoner in the inquisition at Florence , but was confined ...
Most of the biographers of Milton have asserted that our poet visited the philosopher in prison ; but the superior information of Mr. Walker has proved that Galileo was never a prisoner in the inquisition at Florence , but was confined ...
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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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