The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Memoir and NotesAmerican News Company, 1880 - 563 pages |
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Page iv
... Milton married a daughter of Mr. Powell , of Forrest Hill , Oxfordshire , a firm Royalist . This mar- riage , in its early stage , seemed very inauspicious ; for , either influenced by family considerations , or from want of ...
... Milton married a daughter of Mr. Powell , of Forrest Hill , Oxfordshire , a firm Royalist . This mar- riage , in its early stage , seemed very inauspicious ; for , either influenced by family considerations , or from want of ...
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... Milton's thought about the scales , judging of it by what they read of Jupiter's scales in Homer and Virgil ; the account of which is very different from this of Milton ; for in them the fates of the two combatants are weighed one ...
... Milton's thought about the scales , judging of it by what they read of Jupiter's scales in Homer and Virgil ; the account of which is very different from this of Milton ; for in them the fates of the two combatants are weighed one ...
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... Milton was accustomed to study at night . Milton had early intended to write an epic poem on the subject of King Arthur . As the ancient poets have done ; Homer , in the twenty - third book of the Iliad ; Virgil , in the fifth book of ...
... Milton was accustomed to study at night . Milton had early intended to write an epic poem on the subject of King Arthur . As the ancient poets have done ; Homer , in the twenty - third book of the Iliad ; Virgil , in the fifth book of ...
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