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... latin poem , which is addressed to him , the fullest evidence of the learning , genius , taste , piety , and grati- tude , which had unfolded under his eye ! How pleased must he have been to accept immortality from the hand , which he ...
... latin poem , which is addressed to him , the fullest evidence of the learning , genius , taste , piety , and grati- tude , which had unfolded under his eye ! How pleased must he have been to accept immortality from the hand , which he ...
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... latin elegy of much beauty and poetic merit . But at whatever period Young retired to the continent , or resigned his charge in Mr. Milton's house , it is certain that , before his removal to the University , the youthful Milton passed ...
... latin elegy of much beauty and poetic merit . But at whatever period Young retired to the continent , or resigned his charge in Mr. Milton's house , it is certain that , before his removal to the University , the youthful Milton passed ...
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... latin epitaph from his pen , which bears testimony to the uncommon purity of his latin composition , C the limits of his own house for the four- e LIFE OF MILTON . 17.
... latin epitaph from his pen , which bears testimony to the uncommon purity of his latin composition , C the limits of his own house for the four- e LIFE OF MILTON . 17.
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... latin poetry of false quantities ; but except- ing in this instance , and in one , which shall be noticed in its proper place , in the first line of the Damon , I have not been able to detect any of these crimes against prosody . In the ...
... latin poetry of false quantities ; but except- ing in this instance , and in one , which shall be noticed in its proper place , in the first line of the Damon , I have not been able to detect any of these crimes against prosody . In the ...
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... latin poems , however , of the same date , no such observation is in any degree applicable . Immediately conversant with the great masters of composition , he adopts their taste with their language ; and , with the privilege , as with ...
... latin poems , however , of the same date , no such observation is in any degree applicable . Immediately conversant with the great masters of composition , he adopts their taste with their language ; and , with the privilege , as with ...
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