The Poetical Works of John MiltonPhillips, Samson,, 1854 - 748 pages |
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Page xvii
... received : it seems yet to have produced no fame to him . When he retired to his father's house at Horton next year , he retired as one who had yet done nothing . His Latin poems want the solemnity , the sublimity , the enthusiasm , the ...
... received : it seems yet to have produced no fame to him . When he retired to his father's house at Horton next year , he retired as one who had yet done nothing . His Latin poems want the solemnity , the sublimity , the enthusiasm , the ...
Page xix
... received his first introduction to poetry . Primus ego Aonios , illo pręeunte , recessus Lustrabam , et oifidi sacra vireta jugi ; Pieriosae na si latices , Clioque favente , Castalio para lęta ter ora mero . CHAPTER III . THE SUBJECT ...
... received his first introduction to poetry . Primus ego Aonios , illo pręeunte , recessus Lustrabam , et oifidi sacra vireta jugi ; Pieriosae na si latices , Clioque favente , Castalio para lęta ter ora mero . CHAPTER III . THE SUBJECT ...
Page xxxiii
... received with applause and kindness by all the most eminent literati . He , who had been little noticed in his own country , was received with the most distinguished honours abroad , in the country of Dante , Petrarch , Ariosto , and ...
... received with applause and kindness by all the most eminent literati . He , who had been little noticed in his own country , was received with the most distinguished honours abroad , in the country of Dante , Petrarch , Ariosto , and ...
Page xxxiv
... received at the hands of the Marquis a thousand kind offices and civilities ; and , desirous not to appear ungrateful , sent him this poem a short time before his departure from that city . " ] These verses also to thy praise the Nine ...
... received at the hands of the Marquis a thousand kind offices and civilities ; and , desirous not to appear ungrateful , sent him this poem a short time before his departure from that city . " ] These verses also to thy praise the Nine ...
Page xxxv
... received , If legends old may claim to be believed , No sordid gifts from us , the golden ear , The burnish'd apple , ruddiest of the year , The fragrant crocus , and , to grace his fane , Fair damsels chosen from the Druid train ...
... received , If legends old may claim to be believed , No sordid gifts from us , the golden ear , The burnish'd apple , ruddiest of the year , The fragrant crocus , and , to grace his fane , Fair damsels chosen from the Druid train ...
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