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Page 105
On the whole , however , thinking that this style of annotation has been
considerably overdone , and that many of the so - called parallel passages cited
by Hume , Newton , and Todd , are very far - fetched , and illustrate nothing
specifically ...
On the whole , however , thinking that this style of annotation has been
considerably overdone , and that many of the so - called parallel passages cited
by Hume , Newton , and Todd , are very far - fetched , and illustrate nothing
specifically ...
Page 109
When Marvell adopted this title for his prose attack on Parker , he had in view the
famous burlesque called The Rehearsal , by Villiers , Duke of Buckingham ,
acted in 1671 , and published in 1672 . As Buckingham had there burlesqued ...
When Marvell adopted this title for his prose attack on Parker , he had in view the
famous burlesque called The Rehearsal , by Villiers , Duke of Buckingham ,
acted in 1671 , and published in 1672 . As Buckingham had there burlesqued ...
Page 114
In the end , however , this form of an invocation even of what might be called , by
a bold adaptation of classic terms , the true , primeval , or Heavenly Muse ( Milton
afterwards , P. L. , VII . 1 , calls her Urania ) , passes into a direct prayer to the ...
In the end , however , this form of an invocation even of what might be called , by
a bold adaptation of classic terms , the true , primeval , or Heavenly Muse ( Milton
afterwards , P. L. , VII . 1 , calls her Urania ) , passes into a direct prayer to the ...
Page 120
Pelorus : “ One of the three great promontories of Sicily , now called Cape Faro ,
not far from mount Ętna . ” — TODD . 235 . “ Sublimed with mineral fury . ”
Sublimation , in chemistry , is properly the conversion of solid substances by heat
into ...
Pelorus : “ One of the three great promontories of Sicily , now called Cape Faro ,
not far from mount Ętna . ” — TODD . 235 . “ Sublimed with mineral fury . ”
Sublimation , in chemistry , is properly the conversion of solid substances by heat
into ...
Page 122
Sedge is sea - weed , with which the Red Sea so abounds that it was called by
the Hebrews the “ Sea of Sedge . ” “ Busiris " is a special name given , on
speculation , to the Pharaoh who chased the children of Israel ; and the Egyptian
...
Sedge is sea - weed , with which the Red Sea so abounds that it was called by
the Hebrews the “ Sea of Sedge . ” “ Busiris " is a special name given , on
speculation , to the Pharaoh who chased the children of Israel ; and the Egyptian
...
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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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