A Milton HandbookAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1961 - 465 pages |
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Page 134
... poem on the death of Gostlin ) where Milton's date is two years out of the way , and the precise fixing of the chronology of those poems regarding which we have no evidence other than the poet's statement is conjectural . There are ...
... poem on the death of Gostlin ) where Milton's date is two years out of the way , and the precise fixing of the chronology of those poems regarding which we have no evidence other than the poet's statement is conjectural . There are ...
Page 143
... poetic idiom or even , as he was shortly afterward to do , felt the superiority of the more classical lyric style of the followers of Jonson . The poem is , however , full of preludings of the great Mil- tonic tone , as in the line ...
... poetic idiom or even , as he was shortly afterward to do , felt the superiority of the more classical lyric style of the followers of Jonson . The poem is , however , full of preludings of the great Mil- tonic tone , as in the line ...
Page 147
... poems on this subject is fixed by the death of old Hobson , the carrier , January 1 , 1631. They belong with the poem On Shakespeare metrically and as examples of the seventeenth century punning and conceited epigram , and they seem to ...
... poems on this subject is fixed by the death of old Hobson , the carrier , January 1 , 1631. They belong with the poem On Shakespeare metrically and as examples of the seventeenth century punning and conceited epigram , and they seem to ...
Contents
MATERIALS FOR MILTONS BIOGRAPHY | 105 |
THE MINOR POEMS | 132 |
PARADISE REGAINED AND SAMSON AGONISTES | 268 |
Copyright | |
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