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... MILTON , 1608-1674 • · P. 37 By Birth a Gentleman , 37 - His father eminent for his skill in music , 37 - Born at the Spread Eagle in Broad Street , Dec , 9 , 1607 , 37 - Sent to St. Paul's School , 37 - And to Christ's College ...
... MILTON , 1608-1674 • · P. 37 By Birth a Gentleman , 37 - His father eminent for his skill in music , 37 - Born at the Spread Eagle in Broad Street , Dec , 9 , 1607 , 37 - Sent to St. Paul's School , 37 - And to Christ's College ...
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Samuel Johnson. JOHN MILTON - continued . memory with a poor sonnet , " 48 - Paradise Lost , 50 - Marries a third wife , 54 - Elwood the Quaker , 54 - Sells the copyright of Paradise Lost for 10l . , 58 - Publishes his History of England ...
Samuel Johnson. JOHN MILTON - continued . memory with a poor sonnet , " 48 - Paradise Lost , 50 - Marries a third wife , 54 - Elwood the Quaker , 54 - Sells the copyright of Paradise Lost for 10l . , 58 - Publishes his History of England ...
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... Milton , and Pope , might be said " to lisp in numbers ; " and have given such early proofs , not only of powers of language , but of comprehension of things , as to more tardy minds seems scarcely credible . But of the learned ...
... Milton , and Pope , might be said " to lisp in numbers ; " and have given such early proofs , not only of powers of language , but of comprehension of things , as to more tardy minds seems scarcely credible . But of the learned ...
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... Milton be compared ( for May I hold to be superior to both ) , the advantage seems to lie on the side of Cowley . Milton is generally content to express the thoughts of the ancients in their language ; Cowley , without much loss of ...
... Milton be compared ( for May I hold to be superior to both ) , the advantage seems to lie on the side of Cowley . Milton is generally content to express the thoughts of the ancients in their language ; Cowley , without much loss of ...
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... virtue and of wit it will be solicitously asked , if he now was happy . Let them peruse one of his letters accidentally preserved by L'Allegro of Milton . Peck , which I recommend to the consideration of all COWLEY .
... virtue and of wit it will be solicitously asked , if he now was happy . Let them peruse one of his letters accidentally preserved by L'Allegro of Milton . Peck , which I recommend to the consideration of all COWLEY .
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