A Milton HandbookF. S. Croft & Company, 1946 - 465 pages |
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Page 74
... letters models of Latin epistolary art and published them as works of literature . In this respect he is following a tradition of the Renaissance humanists , who endeavored in their correspondence to imitate the elegance of Cicero's letters ...
... letters models of Latin epistolary art and published them as works of literature . In this respect he is following a tradition of the Renaissance humanists , who endeavored in their correspondence to imitate the elegance of Cicero's letters ...
Page 75
... letters of Erasmus . In addition to this selection of personal letters published by Milton himself , there exists in manuscript a considerable correspondence between Milton and his friends or political associates , all of which is now ...
... letters of Erasmus . In addition to this selection of personal letters published by Milton himself , there exists in manuscript a considerable correspondence between Milton and his friends or political associates , all of which is now ...
Page 105
... letters are not Milton's in substance they are so in expression , and the greatest of them bear unmis- takably the stamp of his literary power . Masson believes that they were often written first in English by Milton after consultation ...
... letters are not Milton's in substance they are so in expression , and the greatest of them bear unmis- takably the stamp of his literary power . Masson believes that they were often written first in English by Milton after consultation ...
Contents
1 Composition and Publication | 1 |
PARADISE REGAINED AND SAMSON AGONISTES | 12 |
MILTONS FAME AND INFLUENCE | 67 |
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