Paradise Regain'd. A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes: and Poems Upon Several Occasions. The Author John MiltonJ. and R. Tonson and S Draper in the Strand, 1752 - 690 pages |
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... hope he will do the fame juftice to another of our greatest English poets , and gratify the public with a complete edition of Spenfer's works , or at leaft with his equally learned equally elegant ob- fervations upon them . I would not ...
... hope he will do the fame juftice to another of our greatest English poets , and gratify the public with a complete edition of Spenfer's works , or at leaft with his equally learned equally elegant ob- fervations upon them . I would not ...
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... extensive as well as fublime might be too great a burden for his declining conftitution , and a task too long for the fhort term of years he could then hope for . Even in his Paradife Loft he expreffes B 2 his 3 ୪୭ Page.
... extensive as well as fublime might be too great a burden for his declining conftitution , and a task too long for the fhort term of years he could then hope for . Even in his Paradife Loft he expreffes B 2 his 3 ୪୭ Page.
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... hope in him , purifieth bimfelf even as he is pure . 83. A perfect dove defcend , ] He had ex preffed it before ver . 30. in likeness of a dove , agreeably to St. Matthew , the Spirit of God defcending like a dove , III . 16. and to St ...
... hope in him , purifieth bimfelf even as he is pure . 83. A perfect dove defcend , ] He had ex preffed it before ver . 30. in likeness of a dove , agreeably to St. Matthew , the Spirit of God defcending like a dove , III . 16. and to St ...
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... hope of like fuccess . He ended , and his words impression left Of much amazement to th ' infernal crew , Distracted and furpris'd with deep dismay At these sad tidings ; but no time was then For long indulgence to their fears or grief ...
... hope of like fuccess . He ended , and his words impression left Of much amazement to th ' infernal crew , Distracted and furpris'd with deep dismay At these sad tidings ; but no time was then For long indulgence to their fears or grief ...
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... hope it won't be thought too light to obferve , that our author might probably in these lines have in view his favorite romances , where the mufing knights are often defcrib'd lofing themselves in forefts in this manner . Thyer ...
... hope it won't be thought too light to obferve , that our author might probably in these lines have in view his favorite romances , where the mufing knights are often defcrib'd lofing themselves in forefts in this manner . Thyer ...
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