The Poetical Works of John Milton |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 36
Page 112
“ This matter , ” says Ascham , after expressing his opinion that the verse of Plautus and Terence and of the oldest Latin poets generally is very poor and crude , “ maketh me gladly remember my sweet time spent at Cambridge , and the ...
“ This matter , ” says Ascham , after expressing his opinion that the verse of Plautus and Terence and of the oldest Latin poets generally is very poor and crude , “ maketh me gladly remember my sweet time spent at Cambridge , and the ...
Page 311
Thus the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge have been called the two eyes of England ; while Ben Jonson called Edinburgh " The heart of Scotland , Britain's other eye , ” London , of course , being the first . 241 , 242 .
Thus the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge have been called the two eyes of England ; while Ben Jonson called Edinburgh " The heart of Scotland , Britain's other eye , ” London , of course , being the first . 241 , 242 .
Page 316
In a Latin oratorical exercise of Milton during his days of Cambridge studentship , on the odd subject of the respective merits of Day and Night ( " Utrum Dies an Nox pręstantior sit ? " ) , there are passages of description similar to ...
In a Latin oratorical exercise of Milton during his days of Cambridge studentship , on the odd subject of the respective merits of Day and Night ( " Utrum Dies an Nox pręstantior sit ? " ) , there are passages of description similar to ...
Page 350
... Vice- Master of Trinity College , Cambridge , and one of the editors of the Cambridge Shakespeare . Chancing , early in 1859 , to read this piece of Milton's with some care , and fastening on the little bit of prose with which this ...
... Vice- Master of Trinity College , Cambridge , and one of the editors of the Cambridge Shakespeare . Chancing , early in 1859 , to read this piece of Milton's with some care , and fastening on the little bit of prose with which this ...
Page 359
The lines , as the draft of them among the Cambridge MSS . shows , were written “ to be set on a clock - case . " Compare Shakespeare's Sonnet lxxvii . I 2 . “ individual " : meaning here “ The Passion . 359.
The lines , as the draft of them among the Cambridge MSS . shows , were written “ to be set on a clock - case . " Compare Shakespeare's Sonnet lxxvii . I 2 . “ individual " : meaning here “ The Passion . 359.
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
according ancient Angels appear Assyria beginning body Book called Chaos commentators Compare construction dark death described direction Dunster Earth editions English expression father four give gods Greek hand Heaven Hell Hume imagination instance Introd Italy John Keightley kind King Latin less light Lord Lost meaning meant mentioned mihi Milton mind natural Newton Night notion Observe occurs once original original edition passage perhaps phrase poem poets present printed Psalm quid quotes reading recollection reference rhyme round Satan says Second seems seen sense Shakespeare side sound speaks speech spelt Spenser sphere spirit stand stars suggested supposed thee things thou thought tibi Todd translation true turned Universe verse Warton whole word
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Poetical Works of John Milton |
| Author | John Mitford |
| Editors | John Mitford, David Masson |
| Publisher | J. R. Osgood, 1874 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 10 Nov 2016 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |