 | John Milton - 1909 - 504 pages
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 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...it may seem so perhaps to vulgar readers, that it rather is to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic...from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming. UPON THK PARADISE LOST. BY MR. AD DIS O N. Cedite Roman! Scriptores, Cedite Graii. PROPEUT; * HERE... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...it may seem so perhaps to vulgar readers, that it rather is to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic...from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming. BOOK THE FIRST. THE ARGUMENT. This first Book proposes, first in brief, the whole sub;ect, Man's disobedience'... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...may seem, so perhaps to vulgav readers, that it is rather to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic...the troublesome and modern • bondage of rhyming*. THE FIRST BOOK OF PARADISE LOST. THE ARGUMENT. This first book proposes, first in brief, the whole... | |
 | English literature - 1832 - 614 pages
...fell into an obvious error when he supposed that his " Paradise Lost" was " an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic...from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming." Lord Surrey, it is well known, had translated the second and fourth books of the "/Eneid" into blank... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...it may seem so perhaps to vulgar readers, that it rather is to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic...from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming". * The Earl of Surrey had translated two books of Virgil's . luiekl without rhyme; and, beside our Tragedies,... | |
 | James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 368 pages
...may seem so, perhaps, to vulgar readers, that it is rather to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic...from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming." Without entering into any argument on the question, dogmatically as the law is here laid down, we may... | |
 | James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 348 pages
...may seem so, perhaps, to vulgar readers, th«t it is rather to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem, from the troublesome and modern homage of rhyming." Without entering into any argument on the cuestion. dogmatically as the law is... | |
 | James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 528 pages
...perhaps, to vulgar readers, that it is rather to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of G 4, ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem, from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming." Without entering into any argument on the question, dogmatically as the law is here laid down, we may... | |
 | James Montgomery - Literature - 1838 - 332 pages
...may seem so, perhaps, to vulgar readers, that it is rather to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic...from the troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming." Without entering into any argument on the question, dogmatically as the law is here laid down, we may... | |
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This neglect then of rime so little is to be taken for a defect, though it may seem so perhaps to vulgar readers, that it rather is to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem from the troublesome and... 
