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... things , ought himself to be a true poem , that is , a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ; not presuming . to sing high praises of heroic men or famous cities unless he have in himself the experience and the ...
... things , ought himself to be a true poem , that is , a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ; not presuming . to sing high praises of heroic men or famous cities unless he have in himself the experience and the ...
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... things are " one first matter , " all proceeding from and returning to God , " If not depraved from good . " Matter is thus inherently good and in its various forms and degrees is in a per- petual process of becoming , " Till body up to ...
... things are " one first matter , " all proceeding from and returning to God , " If not depraved from good . " Matter is thus inherently good and in its various forms and degrees is in a per- petual process of becoming , " Till body up to ...
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A Sketch of His Life and Writings Douglas Bush. We think it a gallant thing to be fluttering up to heaven with our ... things first . We may note , incidentally , that Milton ( like most men of his and earlier times ) was not troubled ...
A Sketch of His Life and Writings Douglas Bush. We think it a gallant thing to be fluttering up to heaven with our ... things first . We may note , incidentally , that Milton ( like most men of his and earlier times ) was not troubled ...
Contents
Introduction | 9 |
16081632 | 17 |
St Pauls School and Cambridge | 18 |
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