The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Memoir Etc, Volume 3Macmillan and Company, 1890 |
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... described at pp . 102-107 of Vol . I. of this work ; the last page is copied , by permission , from the late Mr. S. Leigh Sotheby's Ramblings in Elucidation of the Autograph of Milton , p . 196 . From Draft of the " Arcades " ( about ...
... described at pp . 102-107 of Vol . I. of this work ; the last page is copied , by permission , from the late Mr. S. Leigh Sotheby's Ramblings in Elucidation of the Autograph of Milton , p . 196 . From Draft of the " Arcades " ( about ...
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... described it , was that which Milton inherited . Though he was but beginning to speak , read , and write , when Shakespeare died , and though his life stretched forward sixty years from that point , Shakespeare's syntax , in its main ...
... described it , was that which Milton inherited . Though he was but beginning to speak , read , and write , when Shakespeare died , and though his life stretched forward sixty years from that point , Shakespeare's syntax , in its main ...
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... described . In his middle life , it is to be remembered , Milton was a writer of great prose - pamphlets of laboured Latin , in- tended for European circulation . It was after this rebaptism in Latin that he returned to English in his ...
... described . In his middle life , it is to be remembered , Milton was a writer of great prose - pamphlets of laboured Latin , in- tended for European circulation . It was after this rebaptism in Latin that he returned to English in his ...
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... described as a peculiar omission of the word " of " by which a phrase compounded of an adjective and a substantive is made to do duty as an adjective . The Miltonic examples of it , though memorable , are few . I have noted the ...
... described as a peculiar omission of the word " of " by which a phrase compounded of an adjective and a substantive is made to do duty as an adjective . The Miltonic examples of it , though memorable , are few . I have noted the ...
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... described as Blank Verse of various lengths of the Iambic metre , from 2 xa to 6 xa , with occasional touches of the Anapæstic and other metres , and with occasional rhymes . From this survey the following facts appear : -I . Milton ...
... described as Blank Verse of various lengths of the Iambic metre , from 2 xa to 6 xa , with occasional touches of the Anapæstic and other metres , and with occasional rhymes . From this survey the following facts appear : -I . Milton ...
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