Poetical Works, Volume 2Macmillan, 1893 |
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... mind . Vondel's play was not then in existence ; but Andreini's was . Farther , there is evidence in Milton's prose - pamphlets published about this time that , if he did ultimately fix on the subject he had so particularly been ...
... mind . Vondel's play was not then in existence ; but Andreini's was . Farther , there is evidence in Milton's prose - pamphlets published about this time that , if he did ultimately fix on the subject he had so particularly been ...
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... mind was stored with an amount of various and exact learning such as few other men of his age possessed ; so that , had he ceased then to acquire more , he would have still carried in his memory an enormous resource of material out of ...
... mind was stored with an amount of various and exact learning such as few other men of his age possessed ; so that , had he ceased then to acquire more , he would have still carried in his memory an enormous resource of material out of ...
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... mind full of miscellaneous lore wherewith its grand imagination might work , —is not enough . Original as it is , original in its entire conception , and in every portion and passage , the poem is yet full of flakes - we can express it ...
... mind full of miscellaneous lore wherewith its grand imagination might work , —is not enough . Original as it is , original in its entire conception , and in every portion and passage , the poem is yet full of flakes - we can express it ...
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... mind , com- mitted to paper ? It was dictated by parcels of ten , twenty , thirty , or more lines at a time . Even before his blindness , Milton had made use of amanuenses ; but , after his blind- ness , he scarcely wrote at all with ...
... mind , com- mitted to paper ? It was dictated by parcels of ten , twenty , thirty , or more lines at a time . Even before his blindness , Milton had made use of amanuenses ; but , after his blind- ness , he scarcely wrote at all with ...
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... mind from first to last ; and , unless they are thoroughly grasped , the poem will not be understood as a whole , and many portions of it will be misinterpreted . Aboriginally , or in primeval Eternity , before the creation of our Earth ...
... mind from first to last ; and , unless they are thoroughly grasped , the poem will not be understood as a whole , and many portions of it will be misinterpreted . Aboriginally , or in primeval Eternity , before the creation of our Earth ...
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