The Poetical Works of John MiltonPhillips, Samson,, 1854 - 748 pages |
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Page xxviii
... rest , of her relation , the author of the " Faėry Queene . " Such a patroness would be , above all others , grateful to Milton . 66 Comus " was acted by the Earl's children , the Lord Brackley , Mr. Thomas Egerton , and the Lady Alice ...
... rest , of her relation , the author of the " Faėry Queene . " Such a patroness would be , above all others , grateful to Milton . 66 Comus " was acted by the Earl's children , the Lord Brackley , Mr. Thomas Egerton , and the Lady Alice ...
Page xxxii
... rest was probably prose and machinery . In many of Jonson's Masques the poet but rarely appears , amid a cumbersome exhibition of heathen gods and mythology . " The Countess of Derby died 26th January , 1635-6 , and was buried at ...
... rest was probably prose and machinery . In many of Jonson's Masques the poet but rarely appears , amid a cumbersome exhibition of heathen gods and mythology . " The Countess of Derby died 26th January , 1635-6 , and was buried at ...
Page xxxvi
... rest the while . Then also , if the fruits of faith endure , And virtue's promised recompense be sure , Borne to those seats , to which the blest aspire By purity of soul and virtuous fire , These rites , as Fate permits , I shall ...
... rest the while . Then also , if the fruits of faith endure , And virtue's promised recompense be sure , Borne to those seats , to which the blest aspire By purity of soul and virtuous fire , These rites , as Fate permits , I shall ...
Page liii
... rest to the eyes , and are brightest when the outward view is closed . The vexatious humours with which the poet had to contend must have added to the : irritable temperament of his fraine . He was naturally LIFE OF MILTON . liii.
... rest to the eyes , and are brightest when the outward view is closed . The vexatious humours with which the poet had to contend must have added to the : irritable temperament of his fraine . He was naturally LIFE OF MILTON . liii.
Page xciii
... rest upon the earth , and be content with the solid substances around and before them . Appeals to the imagina- tion , however , are not the less excellent , because they are above the vulgar taste . Because there are those among the ...
... rest upon the earth , and be content with the solid substances around and before them . Appeals to the imagina- tion , however , are not the less excellent , because they are above the vulgar taste . Because there are those among the ...
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