JOHN MILTON.

Born 1608. Died 1674.

From the original Painting by Faithorne ?
in the possession of William Baker Esq.

Published 180g, by FC & J.Rivington Sul's Church Yard.

THE

POETICAL WORKS

OF

JOHN MILTON,

WITH NOTES OF VARIOUS AUTHORS.

TO WHICH ARE ADDED ILLUSTRATIONS,

AND

SOME ACCOUNT OF

THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MILTON,

BY THE REV. HENRY J. TODD, M. A. F. A. S.
RECTOR OF ALLHALLOWS, LOMBARD-STREET, &c.

THE SECOND EDITION, WITH CONSIDERABLE ADDITIONS,

AND WITHI

A VERBAL INDEX TO THE WHOLE OF MILTON'S POETRY.

IN SEVEN VOLUMES.

VOL. I.,,

LONDON:

Printed for J. Johnson; R. Baldwin; Otridge and Son; Nichols and Son;
F. C. and J. Rivington; T. Payne; J. Walker; W. Lowndes; Scatcherd
and Letterman; J. Nunn; Wilkie and Robinson; Clarke and Sons;
R. Lea; E. Jefferey; J. Carpenter; Longman, Hurft, Rees, and Orme;
Cadell and Davies; Lackington, Allen and Co.; Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe;
John Richardfon; James Richardfon; J. Mawman; J. Harris; and
Mathews and Leigh:

By Law and Gilbert, St. John's-Square, Clerkenwell

1809./1

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14 4 838,8

Harvard College Library
July 2, 1914.

Gift of

Mary E. Haven.
(-)

TO THE ILLUSTRIOUS MEMORY

OF

FRANCIS, DUKE OF BRIDGEWATER,

TO WHOSE KINDNESS THESE VOLUMES

OWE CONSIDERABLE IMPORTANCE,

AND THE EDITOR OF THEM

THE MOST HEART-FELT OBLIGATION,

THIS EDITION OF MILTON'S POETICAL WORKS

IS GRATEFULLY INSCRIBED.