The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Memoir, EtcF. A. Stokes, 1888 - 221 pages |
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... received from the celebrated Sir Henry Wotton the wise instruction to keep " i pensieri stretti ed il viso sciolto , " i.e. , " close thoughts and a frank counte- nance . ' In 1638 he quitted England , and went first to Paris . Here ...
... received from the celebrated Sir Henry Wotton the wise instruction to keep " i pensieri stretti ed il viso sciolto , " i.e. , " close thoughts and a frank counte- nance . ' In 1638 he quitted England , and went first to Paris . Here ...
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... received him at the doors , and presented him , in the most flattering terms , to the brilliant assembly . Amongst them Milton's eyes lighted on a woman , beautiful , with the rare and intellectual loveliness of a Grecian muse ; she was ...
... received him at the doors , and presented him , in the most flattering terms , to the brilliant assembly . Amongst them Milton's eyes lighted on a woman , beautiful , with the rare and intellectual loveliness of a Grecian muse ; she was ...
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... received were his sister's sons by her first husband- John and Edward Philips . He took a lodging at the house of a Tailor named Russell , in St. Bride's Churchyard , and began the prosaic task of teaching ; but the locality was ...
... received were his sister's sons by her first husband- John and Edward Philips . He took a lodging at the house of a Tailor named Russell , in St. Bride's Churchyard , and began the prosaic task of teaching ; but the locality was ...
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... received no answer ; he wrote again and again with the same result . At last , knowing how un- certain was the arrival of letters in the now distracted country , he dispatched a messenger for Mistress Milton . The man was sent back with ...
... received no answer ; he wrote again and again with the same result . At last , knowing how un- certain was the arrival of letters in the now distracted country , he dispatched a messenger for Mistress Milton . The man was sent back with ...
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... received his guests . It is supposed that " Samson Agonistes " was written about this time . In 1665 , the Plague broke out in London , and Elwood , who was living in the family of an opulent Quaker at Chalfont , in Bucks , advised his ...
... received his guests . It is supposed that " Samson Agonistes " was written about this time . In 1665 , the Plague broke out in London , and Elwood , who was living in the family of an opulent Quaker at Chalfont , in Bucks , advised his ...
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