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Page ix
... hands Naples , yet he told him at his departure that he two Greek letters of Deodati to Milton , very hand- would have shown him much greater , if he had somely written . It may be right for scholars now been more reserved in matters of ...
... hands Naples , yet he told him at his departure that he two Greek letters of Deodati to Milton , very hand- would have shown him much greater , if he had somely written . It may be right for scholars now been more reserved in matters of ...
Page xiv
... hand , Milton's book was burnt at Paris , and at his Latin poems . Heinsius writes again to Vos- Toulouse , by the hands of the common hangman ; sius from Holland , that he wondered that only one but this served only to procure it the ...
... hand , Milton's book was burnt at Paris , and at his Latin poems . Heinsius writes again to Vos- Toulouse , by the hands of the common hangman ; sius from Holland , that he wondered that only one but this served only to procure it the ...
Page xix
... hands , and was given him for a true copy by duce some noble poem or other at a fitter season ; a learned man at his ... hand ) was himself , and there are several plans of it in the first introduced to read to him ; for having wholly ...
... hands , and was given him for a true copy by duce some noble poem or other at a fitter season ; a learned man at his ... hand ) was himself , and there are several plans of it in the first introduced to read to him ; for having wholly ...
Page xx
... hand . The first edi- laying it aside is contrary to that eagerness to tion , in ten books , was printed in a small quarto ; finish what was begun , which he says was his tem- and before it could be disposed of , had three or per , in ...
... hand . The first edi- laying it aside is contrary to that eagerness to tion , in ten books , was printed in a small quarto ; finish what was begun , which he says was his tem- and before it could be disposed of , had three or per , in ...
Page xxi
... hand ; and being was four times greater than before , the sale in- asked what he had there , said that he had part ... hands as waste paper . The Earl having read it sent it to Dryden , who in a short time returned it with this answer ...
... hand ; and being was four times greater than before , the sale in- asked what he had there , said that he had part ... hands as waste paper . The Earl having read it sent it to Dryden , who in a short time returned it with this answer ...
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Page 10 - Who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottomed, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his airy flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt ! — So both ascend In the visions of God — B.