The Poetical Works of John MiltonJ. R. Osgood, 1874 |
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... Greek and Latin authors , or of Italian authors , or of English authors preceding himself , or contemporary with himself , are traced and verified by actual quotations of the passages he had in his memory , or in which passages of his ...
... Greek and Latin authors , or of Italian authors , or of English authors preceding himself , or contemporary with himself , are traced and verified by actual quotations of the passages he had in his memory , or in which passages of his ...
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... Greek and Latin writers make the word masculine . In this he has been followed , however , by some of the translators of parts of the Poem into Latin . In the last four lines Barrow may have had in recollection the eulogies by Salzilli ...
... Greek and Latin writers make the word masculine . In this he has been followed , however , by some of the translators of parts of the Poem into Latin . In the last four lines Barrow may have had in recollection the eulogies by Salzilli ...
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... Greek and Latin poetry . It was a mere invention of the Middle Ages , he adds , without inquiring , as later research has done , whether its origin was Celtic or Oriental , or to what natural causes its origin among the races that first ...
... Greek and Latin poetry . It was a mere invention of the Middle Ages , he adds , without inquiring , as later research has done , whether its origin was Celtic or Oriental , or to what natural causes its origin among the races that first ...
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... Greeks in true versifying were to eat acorns with " swine when we may freely eat wheat bread amongst men ... Greek into Spanish , have " both , by good judgment , avoided the fault of Rhyming ; yet neither of 66 66 " C 66 The ...
... Greeks in true versifying were to eat acorns with " swine when we may freely eat wheat bread amongst men ... Greek into Spanish , have " both , by good judgment , avoided the fault of Rhyming ; yet neither of 66 66 " C 66 The ...
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... Greek tongue - exhorting " earnestly all the Italian nation to leave off their rude barbariousness in " rhyming , and follow diligently the excellent Greek and Latin examples " in true versifying . " Milton's invective against Rhyme , I ...
... Greek tongue - exhorting " earnestly all the Italian nation to leave off their rude barbariousness in " rhyming , and follow diligently the excellent Greek and Latin examples " in true versifying . " Milton's invective against Rhyme , I ...
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