The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 1 |
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Page xxv
This however is certain , —that all misunderstanding was removed , and that he soon acquired the kindness and respect of the society with which he lived : he says , " It hath given me an apt occasion to acknowledge publicly with all ...
This however is certain , —that all misunderstanding was removed , and that he soon acquired the kindness and respect of the society with which he lived : he says , " It hath given me an apt occasion to acknowledge publicly with all ...
Page xxxviii
Soon shall love and music faile ; Soon the fresh turfe's tender blade Shall flourish on my sleeping shade . Of the authenticity of these remarks , and of the book having been the property of Milton , reasonable doubts have been ...
Soon shall love and music faile ; Soon the fresh turfe's tender blade Shall flourish on my sleeping shade . Of the authenticity of these remarks , and of the book having been the property of Milton , reasonable doubts have been ...
Page xlix
... or not favouring his accusers , did soon dismiss him . ' The lords probably considered the doctrines advanced as too wild and speculative to produce any practical mischief . Milton wished he had not written the work in English .
... or not favouring his accusers , did soon dismiss him . ' The lords probably considered the doctrines advanced as too wild and speculative to produce any practical mischief . Milton wished he had not written the work in English .
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... own generous nature , more inclinable to reconciliation than to perseverance in anger or revenge , and partly the strong intercession of friends on both sides , soon brought him to an act of oblivion , and a firm league of peace .
... own generous nature , more inclinable to reconciliation than to perseverance in anger or revenge , and partly the strong intercession of friends on both sides , soon brought him to an act of oblivion , and a firm league of peace .
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... a daughter of Captain Woodcock of Hackney . She also died within a year after her marriage , in the same manner ; and in one of his sonnets he has paid an affectionate tribute to her memory . Soon after this event , he retired from ...
... a daughter of Captain Woodcock of Hackney . She also died within a year after her marriage , in the same manner ; and in one of his sonnets he has paid an affectionate tribute to her memory . Soon after this event , he retired from ...
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