The Poetical Works of John MiltonJ. R. Osgood, 1874 |
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... instances , at the very lines and passages at which previous commentators have stopped ; and , in his notes on these lines and passages , suggested by his own study of the text , or prepared by due consultation of dic- tionaries ...
... instances , at the very lines and passages at which previous commentators have stopped ; and , in his notes on these lines and passages , suggested by his own study of the text , or prepared by due consultation of dic- tionaries ...
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... instances , I have added parallel or illustrative passages , more particularly from English authors , to those cited by previous editors . ( 3. ) In some editions , intended for scholastic use , there has been a multiplication of minute ...
... instances , I have added parallel or illustrative passages , more particularly from English authors , to those cited by previous editors . ( 3. ) In some editions , intended for scholastic use , there has been a multiplication of minute ...
Page 110
... instance sufficiently , and the superiority of Milton's unrhymed verse for all great purposes will be apparent . " II . AUTHOR'S PREFACE CONCERNING THE VERSE . This Preface , it is to be remembered , had not been originally pre- fixed ...
... instance sufficiently , and the superiority of Milton's unrhymed verse for all great purposes will be apparent . " II . AUTHOR'S PREFACE CONCERNING THE VERSE . This Preface , it is to be remembered , had not been originally pre- fixed ...
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... instances from the Iliad , the Odyssey , and the Æneid . 57 . " witnessed , " in the sense of " testified " or the modern sense of " saw . " " exhibited , " not in 59 . " as far as Angel's ken . " Printed in the original edition " as ...
... instances from the Iliad , the Odyssey , and the Æneid . 57 . " witnessed , " in the sense of " testified " or the modern sense of " saw . " " exhibited , " not in 59 . " as far as Angel's ken . " Printed in the original edition " as ...
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... instances in which it is made short , as here , are quoted from the later Latin poets . 728. " blazing cressets . " A cresset was any open vessel , jar , or cage , in which tarred ropes or the like could be burnt by way of beacon ...
... instances in which it is made short , as here , are quoted from the later Latin poets . 728. " blazing cressets . " A cresset was any open vessel , jar , or cage , in which tarred ropes or the like could be burnt by way of beacon ...
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