Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, with Critical Observations on Their Works by Samuel Johnson, Volum 1Derby & Jackson, 1861 - 635 pàgines |
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... MILTON . - 1608–1674 . Born in London - Educated at St. Paul's and at Cambridge - Writes · Comus ' and ' Lycidas'Visits Italy - Sees Grotius and Galileo - Returns to London - His School -Marries - Publishes his Poems - Writes on Divorce ...
... MILTON . - 1608–1674 . Born in London - Educated at St. Paul's and at Cambridge - Writes · Comus ' and ' Lycidas'Visits Italy - Sees Grotius and Galileo - Returns to London - His School -Marries - Publishes his Poems - Writes on Divorce ...
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... Milton's MS . notes ; and through Dr. Percy he obtained the use of Clifford's remarks on Dryden , which he had long been looking for in vain . Joseph Warton contributed some useful information to the Lives of Fenton , Collins , and Pitt ...
... Milton's MS . notes ; and through Dr. Percy he obtained the use of Clifford's remarks on Dryden , which he had long been looking for in vain . Joseph Warton contributed some useful information to the Lives of Fenton , Collins , and Pitt ...
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... Milton . “ I could thrash his old jacket , " writes Cowper , “ till I made his pension jingle in his pocket . ” All Cambridge was in arms against what Mackintosh has called “ that monstrous example of critical injustice which he ...
... Milton . “ I could thrash his old jacket , " writes Cowper , “ till I made his pension jingle in his pocket . ” All Cambridge was in arms against what Mackintosh has called “ that monstrous example of critical injustice which he ...
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... Milton ' he cites Philips ( Milton's nephew ) for a remarkable statement not to be found in Philips , and attributes to Ellwood ( Milton's Quaker friend ) the preservation of a doubtful story said to have come from Milton's own lips ...
... Milton ' he cites Philips ( Milton's nephew ) for a remarkable statement not to be found in Philips , and attributes to Ellwood ( Milton's Quaker friend ) the preservation of a doubtful story said to have come from Milton's own lips ...
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... Milton than Johnson's brief and admirable narrative ; Todd is more full and accurate , and Brydges more enthusiastic and impartial , but the former is cumbrous and unmethodical , the latter pleasant but superficial . Johnson ( he had no ...
... Milton than Johnson's brief and admirable narrative ; Todd is more full and accurate , and Brydges more enthusiastic and impartial , but the former is cumbrous and unmethodical , the latter pleasant but superficial . Johnson ( he had no ...
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