The Manuscript of Milton's Paradise Lost, Book I |
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... Trin . MS . Ye myrtl's browne wth Ivie never sere , Lycidas , Milton's autograph ( first draft ) . where we should expect a full metrical syllable recorded in trodden , fabled , unshaken , myrtles . Milton here follows Gill , who in his ...
... Trin . MS . Ye myrtl's browne wth Ivie never sere , Lycidas , Milton's autograph ( first draft ) . where we should expect a full metrical syllable recorded in trodden , fabled , unshaken , myrtles . Milton here follows Gill , who in his ...
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... Trin . MS . 10 Chaos : ] The scribe seems to have written a full stop , and another hand added the upper dot to form the colon . The upper dot is in a distinctly blacker ink than anything else on this page , and is spaced higher than is ...
... Trin . MS . 10 Chaos : ] The scribe seems to have written a full stop , and another hand added the upper dot to form the colon . The upper dot is in a distinctly blacker ink than anything else on this page , and is spaced higher than is ...
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... Trin . MS . Milton wrote buisnesse in Comus , 1. 169 , and again in cancelled versions of ll . 18 and 1012 ; at a later date in one of his sketches for his poem , f . 40 , he writes buisnes . This , his chosen spelling , represents the ...
... Trin . MS . Milton wrote buisnesse in Comus , 1. 169 , and again in cancelled versions of ll . 18 and 1012 ; at a later date in one of his sketches for his poem , f . 40 , he writes buisnes . This , his chosen spelling , represents the ...
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