The Poetical Works of John Milton,: With Notes of Various Authors. To which are Added Illustrations, and Some Account of the Life and Writings of Milton,J. Johnson; R. Baldwin; Otridge and Son; Nichols and Son; F.C. and J. Rivington; ... [and 19 others], 1809 |
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... King St. Michael's Mount LYCIDAS Various Readings of Lycidas from the Cambridge Manufcript Preliminary Notes on L'Allegro and Il Penferofo L'ALLEGRO IL PENSEROSO Preliminary Notes on Arcades ; Harefield Countess of Derby Marfton's ...
... King St. Michael's Mount LYCIDAS Various Readings of Lycidas from the Cambridge Manufcript Preliminary Notes on L'Allegro and Il Penferofo L'ALLEGRO IL PENSEROSO Preliminary Notes on Arcades ; Harefield Countess of Derby Marfton's ...
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... degree at Oxford in 1635 . See Wood , Fafti , vol . i . p . 262 . Milton intended a compliment to his fair neighbour , ( 18 SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE Preliminary Notes on Lycidas; Mr King 373 St Michael's Mount LYCIDAS.
... degree at Oxford in 1635 . See Wood , Fafti , vol . i . p . 262 . Milton intended a compliment to his fair neighbour , ( 18 SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE Preliminary Notes on Lycidas; Mr King 373 St Michael's Mount LYCIDAS.
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... King's fecond expedition against the Scots , in which his forces under lord Conway were defeated by general Lesley , in the month of August 1639. In a Bible , * said to have been once in his poffeffion , ( probably the conftant ...
... King's fecond expedition against the Scots , in which his forces under lord Conway were defeated by general Lesley , in the month of August 1639. In a Bible , * said to have been once in his poffeffion , ( probably the conftant ...
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... kings and champions in the gorgeous trappings of epick attire . " The delight which he had derived from the military tales of Italy now perhaps funk into neglect ; though never into forgetfulness . In his latest poems he feems to look ...
... kings and champions in the gorgeous trappings of epick attire . " The delight which he had derived from the military tales of Italy now perhaps funk into neglect ; though never into forgetfulness . In his latest poems he feems to look ...
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... king or knight , before the Conqueft , might be chofen , in whom to lay the pattern of a christian hero . And as Taffo gave to a prince of Italy his choice , whether he would com- mand him to write of Godfrey's expedition against the in ...
... king or knight , before the Conqueft , might be chofen , in whom to lay the pattern of a christian hero . And as Taffo gave to a prince of Italy his choice , whether he would com- mand him to write of Godfrey's expedition against the in ...
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Page 157 - To be of no church is dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards are distant and which is animated only by Faith and Hope, will glide by degrees out of the mind unless it be invigorated and reimpressed by external ordinances, by stated calls to worship, and the salutary influence of example.
Page 64 - The tenure of Kings and Magistrates; proving that it is lawful, and hath been held so through all ages, for any, who have the power, to call to account a Tyrant or wicked King, and after due conviction, to depose and put him to death ; if the ordinary magistrate have neglected or denied to do it.
Page 129 - Firm concord holds, men only disagree Of creatures rational, though under hope Of heavenly grace ; and, God proclaiming peace, Yet live in hatred, enmity, and strife, Among themselves, and levy cruel wars, Wasting the earth, each other to destroy : As if (which might induce us to accord) Man had not hellish foes enow besides, That day and night for his destruction wait.
Page 48 - ... teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue, through all the instances of example, with such delight to those especially of soft and delicious temper, who will not so much as look upon truth...
Page 48 - Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that eternal spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
Page 47 - And as Tasso gave to a prince of Italy his choice whether he would command him to write of Godfrey's expedition against the Infidels, or Belisarius...
Page 189 - Poem | Written in | Ten Books | By John Milton. | Licenfed and Entred according | to Order. | London | Printed, and are to be fold by Peter Parker | under Creed Church neer Aldgate; And by | Robert Boulter at the Turks Head in Bifhopfgate-ftreet; | And Matthias Walker, under St. Dunftons Church | in Fleet-ftreet, 1667.
Page 42 - And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her, and live with thee In unreprove'd pleasures free...
Page 147 - Dr. Wright, found John Milton in a small chamber, hung with rusty green, sitting in an elbow chair, and dressed neatly in black; pale, but not cadaverous ; his hands and fingers gouty, and with chalk-stones.
Page 190 - Paradise lost. A Poem in Ten Books. The Author John Milton. London, Printed by S. Simmons, and to be sold by S. Thomson at the Bishops-Head in Duck-lane, H. Mortlack at the White Hart in Westminster Hall, M. Walker under St. Dunstons Church in Fleet-street, and R. Boulter at the Turks-Head in Bishopsgate-street, 1668.