The Life of John MiltonThe author in this new biography of Milton sees the man whole, and in doing so enhances our understanding not only of his character but also of his poetry. |
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... Charles I's reign . Milton could not have regarded Young's exile very seriously , any more than he really believed that his letter was going to be delivered by a goddess . In any case , it was only a matter of months before , on 26 ...
... Charles I's reign . Milton could not have regarded Young's exile very seriously , any more than he really believed that his letter was going to be delivered by a goddess . In any case , it was only a matter of months before , on 26 ...
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... Charles Firth , Oliver Cromwell and the Rule of the Puritans in England ( OUP , 1953 ) , p . III 48. Sir Charles Firth , op . cit . , p . 123 1. Darbishire , p . 67 CHAPTER 9 : BARBICAN 2. For a full treatment see J. Milton French ...
... Charles Firth , Oliver Cromwell and the Rule of the Puritans in England ( OUP , 1953 ) , p . III 48. Sir Charles Firth , op . cit . , p . 123 1. Darbishire , p . 67 CHAPTER 9 : BARBICAN 2. For a full treatment see J. Milton French ...
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... Charles I , King of England : succession , 19 ; early opposition to , 26 ; and religious controversy , 28 ; in Jonson masque , 48 ; JM presents Comus to , 60 ; and impending Civil War , 73-4 , 77 , 88 , 108 ; Catholic leanings , 86 ...
... Charles I , King of England : succession , 19 ; early opposition to , 26 ; and religious controversy , 28 ; in Jonson masque , 48 ; JM presents Comus to , 60 ; and impending Civil War , 73-4 , 77 , 88 , 108 ; Catholic leanings , 86 ...
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