The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7J. Johnson, 1806 |
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... : but of those , whose abi- lity , if circumstances had permitted me to solicit its co - operation , would have imparted ornament and value to my production , my obligations for effective aid are limited to one . By PREFACE .
... : but of those , whose abi- lity , if circumstances had permitted me to solicit its co - operation , would have imparted ornament and value to my production , my obligations for effective aid are limited to one . By PREFACE .
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... production , was not altogether unsupported by truth , The lines , supposed to contain the proof in question , are the following , which have been so frequently cited from the first of his ele- gies to his friend , C. Deodati : Jam nec ...
... production , was not altogether unsupported by truth , The lines , supposed to contain the proof in question , are the following , which have been so frequently cited from the first of his ele- gies to his friend , C. Deodati : Jam nec ...
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... as reaching to his Comus . These compositions seem to be separated by nearly equal intervals , as well with respect to the time , as with reference to the power of their 1 production . The last of these poems , with its LIFE OF MILTON . 37.
... as reaching to his Comus . These compositions seem to be separated by nearly equal intervals , as well with respect to the time , as with reference to the power of their 1 production . The last of these poems , with its LIFE OF MILTON . 37.
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With a Life of the Author John Milton, Charles Symmons. production . The last of these poems , with its bright companions , the Lycidas , L'Alle- gro and Il Penseroso , does not belong to the period under our notice , and shall be at ...
With a Life of the Author John Milton, Charles Symmons. production . The last of these poems , with its bright companions , the Lycidas , L'Alle- gro and Il Penseroso , does not belong to the period under our notice , and shall be at ...
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... productions of his genius . The Comus , in 1634 , and the Lycidas , in 1637 , were unquestionably written at Horton ; and there is the strongest internal evidence to prove that the Arcades , L'Allegro , and ' Il Penseroso were also ...
... productions of his genius . The Comus , in 1634 , and the Lycidas , in 1637 , were unquestionably written at Horton ; and there is the strongest internal evidence to prove that the Arcades , L'Allegro , and ' Il Penseroso were also ...
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