Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader that for some few years yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted... Paradise Lost - Page 21by John Milton - 1896 - 210 pagesFull view - About this book
| David Norbrook - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1999 - 532 pages
...and Renaissance Studies 22 ( 1992), 261-89. 'covnant with any knowing reader, that for some few yeers yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted' - that is, the poetry which has been interrupted by polemic (MPW, I, 820). Poems represents a preliminary... | |
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...prelaty, under whose inquisitorious and tyrannical duncery0 no free and splendid wit can flourish. Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing...work not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist, or the trencher... | |
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