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Page xiv
... represents the strength and maturity of manhood , which in the cases of other poets produces the best and most characteristic work , is with Milton a blank . In twenty years he composed no more than a bare handful of Sonnets , and even ...
... represents the strength and maturity of manhood , which in the cases of other poets produces the best and most characteristic work , is with Milton a blank . In twenty years he composed no more than a bare handful of Sonnets , and even ...
Page xxxi
... represented as a youth ruddy with wine , but the account is too slight to have been of much service to Milton , even if he was familiar with it . More definite is the picture drawn by Ben Jonson in the Masque of Pleasure Reconciled to ...
... represented as a youth ruddy with wine , but the account is too slight to have been of much service to Milton , even if he was familiar with it . More definite is the picture drawn by Ben Jonson in the Masque of Pleasure Reconciled to ...
Page 41
... represented the English Court at Venice for some years ; and afterwards ( 1625 ) became Provost of Eton , and took ... represents the type of courtier , wit NOTES . 41.
... represented the English Court at Venice for some years ; and afterwards ( 1625 ) became Provost of Eton , and took ... represents the type of courtier , wit NOTES . 41.
Page 42
John Milton Arthur Wilson Verity. Henry Wotton admirably represents the type of courtier , wit and scholar . A sympathetic account of his career was published by Dr A. W. Ward ; and recently his letters have been edited elaborately ...
John Milton Arthur Wilson Verity. Henry Wotton admirably represents the type of courtier , wit and scholar . A sympathetic account of his career was published by Dr A. W. Ward ; and recently his letters have been edited elaborately ...
Page 44
... representing a wood , was disclosed . We THE PERSONS . The Masque contains six characters . know how four of the parts were filled , viz . that the Lady was represented by the young Lady Alice Egerton , daughter of the Earl of ...
... representing a wood , was disclosed . We THE PERSONS . The Masque contains six characters . know how four of the parts were filled , viz . that the Lady was represented by the young Lady Alice Egerton , daughter of the Earl of ...
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