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Page 114
Compare the passage from The Reason of Church Government , quoted Introd .
p . 48. That Milton believed himself to be , in some real sense , an inspired man ,
admits of little doubt . 6 . “ The secret top . ” Some interpret secret here in its Latin
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Compare the passage from The Reason of Church Government , quoted Introd .
p . 48. That Milton believed himself to be , in some real sense , an inspired man ,
admits of little doubt . 6 . “ The secret top . ” Some interpret secret here in its Latin
...
Page 115
Compare also Par , Lost , V. 598 . 16. " Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme
. ” So , as Bentley pointed out , Ariosto , Orl , Fur . , Cant . i . Stanza 2 :“ Cosa non
detta in prosa mai nè in rima . ” 21 . Rime being the more correct spelling ( from ...
Compare also Par , Lost , V. 598 . 16. " Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme
. ” So , as Bentley pointed out , Ariosto , Orl , Fur . , Cant . i . Stanza 2 :“ Cosa non
detta in prosa mai nè in rima . ” 21 . Rime being the more correct spelling ( from ...
Page 120
Compare Par . Lost , II . 73 , 74 . Hume quotes Æn . vi . 714 : “ Lethæi ad fluminis
undam . ” 279–281 . though now they lie .... as we crewhile " : Satan and
Beelzebub are on the solid plain beside the burning lake ; but all the rest of the
Angels ...
Compare Par . Lost , II . 73 , 74 . Hume quotes Æn . vi . 714 : “ Lethæi ad fluminis
undam . ” 279–281 . though now they lie .... as we crewhile " : Satan and
Beelzebub are on the solid plain beside the burning lake ; but all the rest of the
Angels ...
Page 126
perfect ” : so spelt here , though Milton generally prefers “ perfet . " “ Dorian mood
, " i.e. the Doric or grave style of music , as distinct from the Lydian or Phrygian .
Compare Alleg : 136 . 551. “ flutes and soft recorders . ” According to Chambers's
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perfect ” : so spelt here , though Milton generally prefers “ perfet . " “ Dorian mood
, " i.e. the Doric or grave style of music , as distinct from the Lydian or Phrygian .
Compare Alleg : 136 . 551. “ flutes and soft recorders . ” According to Chambers's
...
Page 146
to compare great things with small . " ) A phrase , as Hume noted , from Virgil ,
Parvis componere magna ( Ec . i . 24 ) . 922. “ Bellona " : the goddess of War .
924–927 . " or less than if this frame of heaven ( i.e. the sky of our Universe ) were
...
to compare great things with small . " ) A phrase , as Hume noted , from Virgil ,
Parvis componere magna ( Ec . i . 24 ) . 922. “ Bellona " : the goddess of War .
924–927 . " or less than if this frame of heaven ( i.e. the sky of our Universe ) were
...
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| 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 |
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