The Life of John Milton: In Three Parts. To which are Added, Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost: with an Appendix. By William Hayley ...W. Porter, 1797 - 342 páginas |
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... reader will beft judge , who recollects the humorous Butler's very admirable character of a time - ferver , which contains the following paffage : " He is very zealous to " fhew himself , upon all occafions , a true member of the church ...
... reader will beft judge , who recollects the humorous Butler's very admirable character of a time - ferver , which contains the following paffage : " He is very zealous to " fhew himself , upon all occafions , a true member of the church ...
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... reader , without af piring to praise . A very different character is due to that verfion of Milton's Latin poetry , which my excellent friend has finished with fuch care and felicity , that even from the fe- parate fpecimens of it ...
... reader , without af piring to praise . A very different character is due to that verfion of Milton's Latin poetry , which my excellent friend has finished with fuch care and felicity , that even from the fe- parate fpecimens of it ...
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... reader in the elegant and spi- rited version of a poet and a friend - with pride and delight I add the name of Cowper . This gentle- man , who is prepared to oblige the world with a complete complete tranflation of Milton's Latin and ...
... reader in the elegant and spi- rited version of a poet and a friend - with pride and delight I add the name of Cowper . This gentle- man , who is prepared to oblige the world with a complete complete tranflation of Milton's Latin and ...
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... reader , inclined to fympathise in the joys of Milton , will be gratified in being informed , that his preceptor , whofe exile and poverty he pathetically lamented , and whofe profperous return he predicted , was in a few years restored ...
... reader , inclined to fympathise in the joys of Milton , will be gratified in being informed , that his preceptor , whofe exile and poverty he pathetically lamented , and whofe profperous return he predicted , was in a few years restored ...
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... reader will be inclined to extenuate , who perufes the fpirited epiftle to his exiled preceptor , compofed in his eighteenth year . Some of his Englifh verfes bear an earlier date . The firft of his juvenile productions , in the ...
... reader will be inclined to extenuate , who perufes the fpirited epiftle to his exiled preceptor , compofed in his eighteenth year . Some of his Englifh verfes bear an earlier date . The firft of his juvenile productions , in the ...
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