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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... English ambaffador , who , at his earnest defire , gave him an introduction to Grotius , then refiding at Paris as the minifter of Sweden . Curiofity is naturally excited by the idea of a conference between two perfons fo eminent and ac ...
... English ambaffador , who , at his earnest defire , gave him an introduction to Grotius , then refiding at Paris as the minifter of Sweden . Curiofity is naturally excited by the idea of a conference between two perfons fo eminent and ac ...
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... English bard , deserve the name of a " forry diftich , " which Johnson bestows upon them , they still present Milton to our fancy in a most favourable light . A travel- ler , fo little diftinguifhed by birth or opulence , would hardly ...
... English bard , deserve the name of a " forry diftich , " which Johnson bestows upon them , they still present Milton to our fancy in a most favourable light . A travel- ler , fo little diftinguifhed by birth or opulence , would hardly ...
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... English gratitude and English ge- nius , we may justly pronounce fuperior to the com- pliments bestowed on this engaging character by the two celebrated poets , who wrote in his own lan- guage , and were peculiarly attached to him . Of ...
... English gratitude and English ge- nius , we may justly pronounce fuperior to the com- pliments bestowed on this engaging character by the two celebrated poets , who wrote in his own lan- guage , and were peculiarly attached to him . Of ...
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... English jefuits , if he ap- peared again in that city ; they were incenfed against him by the freedom of his difcourfe on to- pics of religion : " I had made it a rule ( fays Milton ) never to start a religious fubject in this country ...
... English jefuits , if he ap- peared again in that city ; they were incenfed against him by the freedom of his difcourfe on to- pics of religion : " I had made it a rule ( fays Milton ) never to start a religious fubject in this country ...
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... English a very com- prehenfive lift of poets , ancient and modern , with reflections upon many of them , particularly those of our own nation . It is remarkable that this book was licensed Sept. 14 , 1674 , just two months before the ...
... English a very com- prehenfive lift of poets , ancient and modern , with reflections upon many of them , particularly those of our own nation . It is remarkable that this book was licensed Sept. 14 , 1674 , just two months before the ...
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