The Life of Milton: In Three Parts. To which are Added, Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost: with an Appendix. By William Hayley, Esq |
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The Arcades seems to have been one of his early compositions , and it was
intended as a compliment to his fair neighbour , the accomplished Countess
Dowager of Derby ; she was the sixth daughter of Sir John Spencer , and allied to
...
The Arcades seems to have been one of his early compositions , and it was
intended as a compliment to his fair neighbour , the accomplished Countess
Dowager of Derby ; she was the sixth daughter of Sir John Spencer , and allied to
...
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For thee , my father , howsoe'er it please , She frames this slender work ; nor
know I aught That may thy gifts more suitably requite ; Tho ' to requite them
suitably would ask Returns much nobler , and surpaffing far The meagre gifts of
verbal ...
For thee , my father , howsoe'er it please , She frames this slender work ; nor
know I aught That may thy gifts more suitably requite ; Tho ' to requite them
suitably would ask Returns much nobler , and surpaffing far The meagre gifts of
verbal ...
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The candour with which she spake as a queen on his defence of the people
would naturally strike the author as an engaging proof of her discernment and
magnanimity ; he was also gratified in no common degree by the coolness with
which ...
The candour with which she spake as a queen on his defence of the people
would naturally strike the author as an engaging proof of her discernment and
magnanimity ; he was also gratified in no common degree by the coolness with
which ...
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ing his temper , and she happens to be the only one of his children who has
delivered a deliberate account of it ; but her account , instead of confirining
Johnson's idea of her father's domestic severity , will appear to the candid reader
to refute ...
ing his temper , and she happens to be the only one of his children who has
delivered a deliberate account of it ; but her account , instead of confirining
Johnson's idea of her father's domestic severity , will appear to the candid reader
to refute ...
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Lady Ranelagh must have been one of the most exemplary and engaging
characters that ever existed , since we find she was the darling fister of this
illustrious philosopher , and the favourite friend of a poet still more illustrious ,
Four of ...
Lady Ranelagh must have been one of the most exemplary and engaging
characters that ever existed , since we find she was the darling fister of this
illustrious philosopher , and the favourite friend of a poet still more illustrious ,
Four of ...
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| Título | The Life of Milton: In Three Parts. To which are Added, Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost: with an Appendix. By William Hayley, Esq ECCO database |
| Autor | William Hayley |
| Editor | William Porter, 1797 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitalizado | 16 Mayo 2012 |
| Largo | 342 páginas |
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