Poetical Works, Volume 2Macmillan, 1893 |
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Page 15
... less known than Andreini's Adamo , there have been picked out the following : - -Antonio Cornozano , Discorso in Versi della Creazione del Mondo sino alla Venuta di Gesù Cristo , 1472 ; Antonio Alfani , La Battaglia Celeste tra Michele ...
... less known than Andreini's Adamo , there have been picked out the following : - -Antonio Cornozano , Discorso in Versi della Creazione del Mondo sino alla Venuta di Gesù Cristo , 1472 ; Antonio Alfani , La Battaglia Celeste tra Michele ...
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... less from any knowledge of their contents than from confidence in their titles as casually seen in book - catalogues . One conclusion , pertinent to the subject , which might have been suggested by the mere titles of so many books ...
... less from any knowledge of their contents than from confidence in their titles as casually seen in book - catalogues . One conclusion , pertinent to the subject , which might have been suggested by the mere titles of so many books ...
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... less into the background of memory , and PARADISE LOST stood out , bold , clear , and without com- petitor . Nay more , the dramatic form , for which , when the subject first occurred to him , Milton had felt a preference , had been now ...
... less into the background of memory , and PARADISE LOST stood out , bold , clear , and without com- petitor . Nay more , the dramatic form , for which , when the subject first occurred to him , Milton had felt a preference , had been now ...
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... less remembered . So with modern Latinists of various European countries still less recoverable . Finally , so with the whole series of pre- ceding English poets , particularly Spenser , Shakespeare , and some of the minor Spenserians ...
... less remembered . So with modern Latinists of various European countries still less recoverable . Finally , so with the whole series of pre- ceding English poets , particularly Spenser , Shakespeare , and some of the minor Spenserians ...
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... less a duty than a trouble . On the whole Phillips's words suggest what is probably the right notion , - that Milton dictated his poem in small portions at a time , chiefly within doors , and more in winter than in summer , to any one ...
... less a duty than a trouble . On the whole Phillips's words suggest what is probably the right notion , - that Milton dictated his poem in small portions at a time , chiefly within doors , and more in winter than in summer , to any one ...
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