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Pagina 22
... Milton * . Denham and Waller sought another way to fame , by improving the harmony of our numbers 5. Milton tried the metaphysick style only in his lines upon Hobson the Carrier . Cowley adopted it , and excelled his predecessors ...
... Milton * . Denham and Waller sought another way to fame , by improving the harmony of our numbers 5. Milton tried the metaphysick style only in his lines upon Hobson the Carrier . Cowley adopted it , and excelled his predecessors ...
Pagina 56
... Milton is said to have declared that the three greatest English poets were Spenser , Shakespeare , and Cowley " . His manner he had in common with others ; but his sentiments were his own . Upon every subject he thought for himself ...
... Milton is said to have declared that the three greatest English poets were Spenser , Shakespeare , and Cowley " . His manner he had in common with others ; but his sentiments were his own . Upon every subject he thought for himself ...
Pagina 66
... Milton's Latin poems may be justly considered as legitimate classical compositions . Cowley's Latinity presents a mode of diction half Latin and half English . Milton was a more perfect scholar . ' T. WARTON , Milton's Poems , 1791 ...
... Milton's Latin poems may be justly considered as legitimate classical compositions . Cowley's Latinity presents a mode of diction half Latin and half English . Milton was a more perfect scholar . ' T. WARTON , Milton's Poems , 1791 ...
Pagina 84
... MILTON was by birth a gentleman , descended from the proprietors of Milton near Thame in Oxfordshire , one of whom forfeited his estate in the times of ... Milton and his relations . Milton's grandfather , writes Wood , ' was descended from.
... MILTON was by birth a gentleman , descended from the proprietors of Milton near Thame in Oxfordshire , one of whom forfeited his estate in the times of ... Milton and his relations . Milton's grandfather , writes Wood , ' was descended from.
Pagina 85
... Milton . ' Bliss adds in a note that ' the name as a surname does not occur in any part of the register . ' Professor Masson calls them the legendary Miltons of Milton . ' The poet's great - grand- father and great - grandmother seem to ...
... Milton . ' Bliss adds in a note that ' the name as a surname does not occur in any part of the register . ' Professor Masson calls them the legendary Miltons of Milton . ' The poet's great - grand- father and great - grandmother seem to ...
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