A Milton HandbookG. Bell, 1929 - 304 pages |
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... earliest verses which have been preserved are two Psalm paraphrases done when he was fifteen years old . The total body of ... early pieces and the subsequently composed translations and sonnets . • Though this part of Milton's poetical ...
... earliest verses which have been preserved are two Psalm paraphrases done when he was fifteen years old . The total body of ... early pieces and the subsequently composed translations and sonnets . • Though this part of Milton's poetical ...
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... earliest preserved poetry of any sort . They may be school exercises , but it seems more likely that they were written ... early fondness for Sylvester's translation of Du Bartas's La Semaine.28 In several ex- pressions , moreover , he ...
... earliest preserved poetry of any sort . They may be school exercises , but it seems more likely that they were written ... early fondness for Sylvester's translation of Du Bartas's La Semaine.28 In several ex- pressions , moreover , he ...
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... early centuries of Christian Latin culture and persists in full vigor through the Renaissance . Among the earliest of these is St. Avi- tus ' De Mosaicae Historiae Gestis ( circa 500 A. D. ) , which treats of the fall incidentally in ...
... early centuries of Christian Latin culture and persists in full vigor through the Renaissance . Among the earliest of these is St. Avi- tus ' De Mosaicae Historiae Gestis ( circa 500 A. D. ) , which treats of the fall incidentally in ...
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