ComusCambridge University Press, 1912 - 143 pages |
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Page v
... appears to have been a lucrative calling ; certainly John Milton ( the poet was named after the father ) attained to easy circumstances . He married about 1600 , and had six children , of whom several died young . The third child was ...
... appears to have been a lucrative calling ; certainly John Milton ( the poet was named after the father ) attained to easy circumstances . He married about 1600 , and had six children , of whom several died young . The third child was ...
Page vii
... appears to have been a lucrative calling ; certainly John Milton ( the poet was named after the father ) attained to easy circumstances . He married about 1600 , and had six children , of whom several died young . The third child was ...
... appears to have been a lucrative calling ; certainly John Milton ( the poet was named after the father ) attained to easy circumstances . He married about 1600 , and had six children , of whom several died young . The third child was ...
Page xxiii
... appears to have been written a little later . The two poems were published together in 1671 . In giving this bare summary of facts it has not been saint , " the pathos of which is heightened by the fact that he had never seen her . 1 Cf ...
... appears to have been written a little later . The two poems were published together in 1671 . In giving this bare summary of facts it has not been saint , " the pathos of which is heightened by the fact that he had never seen her . 1 Cf ...
Page xxxix
... appears to be the only one that took place in the seventeenth century . It is interesting to note that part at least of the music written by Lawes for the original performance survives , viz . the five numbers , " From the heavens ...
... appears to be the only one that took place in the seventeenth century . It is interesting to note that part at least of the music written by Lawes for the original performance survives , viz . the five numbers , " From the heavens ...
Page 12
... appear some harmless villager , Whom thrift keeps up about his country gear . But here she comes ; I fairly step aside , And hearken , if I may her business hear . The LADY enters . 160 Lady . This way the noise was , if mine ear be ...
... appear some harmless villager , Whom thrift keeps up about his country gear . But here she comes ; I fairly step aside , And hearken , if I may her business hear . The LADY enters . 160 Lady . This way the noise was , if mine ear be ...
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Adonis Æneid allusion Ben Jonson blank verse called Cambridge character charmed chastity Circe classical Comus crown dance daughter Earl of Bridgewater Echo Elder Brother Elizabethan enchanted English epithet Estrildis evil eyes Faerie Queene fair favourite Germ Glossary goddess gods hath Heaven hence Henry Wotton Homer honour Il Penseroso influence Italy Jonson King L'Allegro Lady Latin Lawes's legend Locrine Lord Lord Brackley Ludlow Castle Lycidas lyric Masque Masson metaphor Midsummer-Night's Dream Milton nature night noun nymph Odyssey original Paradise Lost passage pastoral Penseroso perhaps phrase piece pleasure poem poet poetic poetry probably Puritanism reference rhyme rhythm river Sabrina Sabrina fair Samson Agonistes says scene sense Shakespeare Shepheards Calender shepherd Sir Henry song Sonnet soul speaks Spenser Spirit stage-direction story sweet syllable Tempest Tennyson thou Thyrsis trochee verb virgin Virtue wood word writers youth