John Milton: A Reader's Guide to His PoetryFarrar, Straus, 1963 - 385 pages |
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A Reader's Guide to His Poetry Marjorie Hope Nicolson. Lord Strange's Men , later as Derby's Men , a position which his widow inherited for a time . She married as a second husband the Lord Chancellor Egerton , later Baron Ellesmere and ...
A Reader's Guide to His Poetry Marjorie Hope Nicolson. Lord Strange's Men , later as Derby's Men , a position which his widow inherited for a time . She married as a second husband the Lord Chancellor Egerton , later Baron Ellesmere and ...
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... later and looking back over a period when he himself was just entering his teens . He often kaleidoscoped events ; he is sometimes inaccurate ; and much of his memory of these early days was undoubtedly colored by family gossip and ...
... later and looking back over a period when he himself was just entering his teens . He often kaleidoscoped events ; he is sometimes inaccurate ; and much of his memory of these early days was undoubtedly colored by family gossip and ...
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... later in Paradise Lost . The invocation to a Muse is a classical device , and in later pro- logues , Milton will give his Muse a classical name , Urania , goddess of astronomy , a fitting choice for a poem leading to Heaven . Here ...
... later in Paradise Lost . The invocation to a Muse is a classical device , and in later pro- logues , Milton will give his Muse a classical name , Urania , goddess of astronomy , a fitting choice for a poem leading to Heaven . Here ...
Contents
The Education of a Poet | 3 |
Juvenilia | 22 |
The Minor Poems | 50 |
Copyright | |
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