Milton Memorial Lectures, 1908: Read Before the Royal Society of LiteratureHaskell House, 1964 - 222 pages |
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... nation , to be a pestilent heresy dan- gerous alike to Church and State , that Milton brought forward his plea for the liberty of un- licensed printing . The ' Areopagitica ' came before the public on November 24th , 1644 , as may be ...
... nation , to be a pestilent heresy dan- gerous alike to Church and State , that Milton brought forward his plea for the liberty of un- licensed printing . The ' Areopagitica ' came before the public on November 24th , 1644 , as may be ...
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... Nation , clothed in the story so apt and so common amongst poets of the time . It would hardly be possible to imagine Milton choosing for his theme any other subject than a scriptural one . The power that his early life exer- cised over ...
... Nation , clothed in the story so apt and so common amongst poets of the time . It would hardly be possible to imagine Milton choosing for his theme any other subject than a scriptural one . The power that his early life exer- cised over ...
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... nation was not fit to be free , whilst forgetting their old justice and fortitude which was made to rule , they ... nations ; so the English ran madding after the French in Edward Confessor's time . Sto . , p . 94. Speed . God turn the ...
... nation was not fit to be free , whilst forgetting their old justice and fortitude which was made to rule , they ... nations ; so the English ran madding after the French in Edward Confessor's time . Sto . , p . 94. Speed . God turn the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION BY THE EDITOR | 1 |
MILTONS KNOWLEDGE OF MUSIC By WILLIAM HENRY | 11 |
A NOTE ON MILTONS SHORTER POEMS By ERNEST | 23 |
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