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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... studies * . This first establishment ( as we learn from his nephew ) was a lodging in St. Bride's Church - yard , where he received , as his disciple , the two fons of his fifter , John and Edward Philips ; the latter is his biographer ...
... studies * . This first establishment ( as we learn from his nephew ) was a lodging in St. Bride's Church - yard , where he received , as his disciple , the two fons of his fifter , John and Edward Philips ; the latter is his biographer ...
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... study of " nature to fpeculations upon life ; but the inno- 66 6c vators , whom I oppose , are turning off attention " from life to nature ; they feem to think that we are placed here to watch the growth of plants , or " the motions of ...
... study of " nature to fpeculations upon life ; but the inno- 66 6c vators , whom I oppose , are turning off attention " from life to nature ; they feem to think that we are placed here to watch the growth of plants , or " the motions of ...
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... studies . " 66 66 66 Mr. Warton , who has cited the laft fentence of this very interesting paffage , as a proof that Milton , then engaged in controverfy , fighed for his more congenial pursuits , laments , " that the vigorous ...
... studies . " 66 66 66 Mr. Warton , who has cited the laft fentence of this very interesting paffage , as a proof that Milton , then engaged in controverfy , fighed for his more congenial pursuits , laments , " that the vigorous ...
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... studies and fentiments of his youth , he fays , " I was confirmed in this opinion , that he who " would not be frustrate of his hope to write well " hereafter in laudable things , ought himself to be 66 a true poem ; that is , a ...
... studies and fentiments of his youth , he fays , " I was confirmed in this opinion , that he who " would not be frustrate of his hope to write well " hereafter in laudable things , ought himself to be 66 a true poem ; that is , a ...
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... study of their works . Had " I acquired from them fuch powers of language as might enable me to ftimulate our fleets and " armies to deliver Greece , the native feat of elo- quence , from the tyranny of the Turks ( a fplen- " did ...
... study of their works . Had " I acquired from them fuch powers of language as might enable me to ftimulate our fleets and " armies to deliver Greece , the native feat of elo- quence , from the tyranny of the Turks ( a fplen- " did ...
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