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... 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 was written .
... 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 was written .
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The whole of this visionary fabric seems to have been built by Bentley on the slender foundation that , owing to Milton's blindness , some mistakes in the text of the poem certainly did occur ; and that such a one , as is found in P. L. ...
The whole of this visionary fabric seems to have been built by Bentley on the slender foundation that , owing to Milton's blindness , some mistakes in the text of the poem certainly did occur ; and that such a one , as is found in P. L. ...
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Dr. Newton considers that he had conceived early prejudices against the doctrine and discipline of the church ; but Johnson seems to think that his objections lay not so much against subscription to the articles , but related to ...
Dr. Newton considers that he had conceived early prejudices against the doctrine and discipline of the church ; but Johnson seems to think that his objections lay not so much against subscription to the articles , but related to ...
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In whatever line his objections lay , his youthful decisions seem to have been but little controlled by the exercise of parental authority ; for in the beautiful lines which he addresses to his father , in the Latin language , he says ...
In whatever line his objections lay , his youthful decisions seem to have been but little controlled by the exercise of parental authority ; for in the beautiful lines which he addresses to his father , in the Latin language , he says ...
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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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| 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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