The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7J. Johnson, 1806 |
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Page 12
... verses are new ; and novelty will generally be acceptable , " even when the wares , which are stamped with it , happen to be of inferior value . Whole in each bosom makes his just abode , And 12 LIFE OF MILTON . Munere, mille sonos ...
... verses are new ; and novelty will generally be acceptable , " even when the wares , which are stamped with it , happen to be of inferior value . Whole in each bosom makes his just abode , And 12 LIFE OF MILTON . Munere, mille sonos ...
Page 17
... verse and prose with considerable taste ; and Mr. Warton mentions a latin epitaph from his which bears testimony to the uncommon purity of his latin composition . C pen , the limits of his own house for the four- tain LIFE OF MILTON . 17.
... verse and prose with considerable taste ; and Mr. Warton mentions a latin epitaph from his which bears testimony to the uncommon purity of his latin composition . C pen , the limits of his own house for the four- tain LIFE OF MILTON . 17.
Page 31
... verses , " Cæteraque , " & c . and other things besides threats , I shall leave to the reader to determine ; suggest- ing only that Dr. Johnson , for the purpose of concealing the weakness of his infer- ence , has intimated a false ...
... verses , " Cæteraque , " & c . and other things besides threats , I shall leave to the reader to determine ; suggest- ing only that Dr. Johnson , for the purpose of concealing the weakness of his infer- ence , has intimated a false ...
Page 42
... verses written " At a solemn Musick , " we read the following lines , where , speaking of the wedded sounds of the harmo- nious sisters , Voice and Verse , the young poet says that they are Dead things with inbreathed sense able to ...
... verses written " At a solemn Musick , " we read the following lines , where , speaking of the wedded sounds of the harmo- nious sisters , Voice and Verse , the young poet says that they are Dead things with inbreathed sense able to ...
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... verse walks upon Roman feet , will never , as I am confident , be placed in com- petition with our author by any adequate and unprejudiced judge . I speak with more direct reference to his elegies , which were all written in that ...
... verse walks upon Roman feet , will never , as I am confident , be placed in com- petition with our author by any adequate and unprejudiced judge . I speak with more direct reference to his elegies , which were all written in that ...
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