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Page 77
... Smectymnuus , " a word composed of the initials . of their various names . The leader of this group was Thomas Young , Milton's former tutor , and it is assumed by Masson that the poet himself may have assisted in its composition . The ...
... Smectymnuus , " a word composed of the initials . of their various names . The leader of this group was Thomas Young , Milton's former tutor , and it is assumed by Masson that the poet himself may have assisted in its composition . The ...
Page 82
... Smectymnuus , had , as we have seen , appeared in April . Milton evidently believed in the principle " divide and conquer . " His first tract had been an impersonal treatise setting forth the historical aspects of the problem ; his ...
... Smectymnuus , had , as we have seen , appeared in April . Milton evidently believed in the principle " divide and conquer . " His first tract had been an impersonal treatise setting forth the historical aspects of the problem ; his ...
Page 134
... but Tillyard and Grierson argue that it more plausibly belongs after Comus , on the ground that only then would such an apology for poetry be appropriate . a passage in the Apology for Smectymnuus , in which 134 A MILTON HANDBOOK.
... but Tillyard and Grierson argue that it more plausibly belongs after Comus , on the ground that only then would such an apology for poetry be appropriate . a passage in the Apology for Smectymnuus , in which 134 A MILTON HANDBOOK.
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PARADISE REGAINED AND SAMSON AGONISTES | 268 |
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