The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1Little, Brown, 1853 |
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Page vii
... language which can alone expect to conciliate attention , or to com- mand respect . The account of Milton by his nephew Edward Philips , though less copious and instructive than might be expected , is interesting and valuable . It ...
... language which can alone expect to conciliate attention , or to com- mand respect . The account of Milton by his nephew Edward Philips , though less copious and instructive than might be expected , is interesting and valuable . It ...
Page xi
... language , it is seldom with advantage . The latest biography which I have perused is that written by Dr. Symmons . This biographer was a violent Whig , a most warm and zealous partisan , and , I must add , an intemperate and incautious ...
... language , it is seldom with advantage . The latest biography which I have perused is that written by Dr. Symmons . This biographer was a violent Whig , a most warm and zealous partisan , and , I must add , an intemperate and incautious ...
Page xv
... language of English poetry . ' v . Todd's Milton , vol . vi . p . 307 ; see Hollis's Memoirs , p . 478. 522 . 10 See the indifference shown in notes , iii . 597 , iv . 769 , vii . 406 ; one of the most objectionable notes is v . 415 ...
... language of English poetry . ' v . Todd's Milton , vol . vi . p . 307 ; see Hollis's Memoirs , p . 478. 522 . 10 See the indifference shown in notes , iii . 597 , iv . 769 , vii . 406 ; one of the most objectionable notes is v . 415 ...
Page xvii
... language , that might put some later biographers to the blush . Occasionally a smile may be excited , when he speaks of Milton's never having hunted ( Milton hunting !! ) , or when he laments that the sale of Paradise Lost produced only ...
... language , that might put some later biographers to the blush . Occasionally a smile may be excited , when he speaks of Milton's never having hunted ( Milton hunting !! ) , or when he laments that the sale of Paradise Lost produced only ...
Page v
... language of his heart . 6 In 1623 Milton produced his translations of the 114th and 136th Psalms ; and in his seven- 9 That Milton read and borrowed from Sylvester in his early poems , no one who reads Mr. Dunster's book can rea ...
... language of his heart . 6 In 1623 Milton produced his translations of the 114th and 136th Psalms ; and in his seven- 9 That Milton read and borrowed from Sylvester in his early poems , no one who reads Mr. Dunster's book can rea ...
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