The Life of John MiltonThe author in this new biography of Milton sees the man whole, and in doing so enhances our understanding not only of his character but also of his poetry. |
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Page 40
... Lawes in a flattering sonnet which suggests , with exaggerated devotion , that all Lawes's musical predecessors in England habitually failed to set words harmo- niously to music without misjoining strong musical accents and un- accented ...
... Lawes in a flattering sonnet which suggests , with exaggerated devotion , that all Lawes's musical predecessors in England habitually failed to set words harmo- niously to music without misjoining strong musical accents and un- accented ...
Page 46
... Lawes heard of this , he almost certainly got in touch with Milton at once . They had three months to draw up an ... Lawes evidently thought that the masquers of Ludlow could not be trusted to have any very elaborate measures . Why not ...
... Lawes heard of this , he almost certainly got in touch with Milton at once . They had three months to draw up an ... Lawes evidently thought that the masquers of Ludlow could not be trusted to have any very elaborate measures . Why not ...
Page 274
... Lawes , Henry , 39-40 ; and JM's ' Arcades ' , 40-1 ; and Ludlow Castle masque , 46 , 48-9 , 51 ; and Countess of Derby , 58 ; relations with JM , 60 , 72 , 83 , 123 , 129 , 170 ; JM's poem to , 88 ; music , 217 Lawrence , Henry , 183 ...
... Lawes , Henry , 39-40 ; and JM's ' Arcades ' , 40-1 ; and Ludlow Castle masque , 46 , 48-9 , 51 ; and Countess of Derby , 58 ; relations with JM , 60 , 72 , 83 , 123 , 129 , 170 ; JM's poem to , 88 ; music , 217 Lawrence , Henry , 183 ...
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