Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books, Том 1J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1750 |
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... on Shakespear , wherein he has occafionally interfperfed fome remarks upon Milton ; and in fhort , like the bee , I have been VOL . I. B ftudious ftudious of gathering fweets wherever I could find them growing PREFACE .
... on Shakespear , wherein he has occafionally interfperfed fome remarks upon Milton ; and in fhort , like the bee , I have been VOL . I. B ftudious ftudious of gathering fweets wherever I could find them growing PREFACE .
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... fhort notes , when the particular paffages referred to came immediately under confideration , and the context lay before the reader . There would have been more of the pomp and oftentation of criticism in the former , but I conceive ...
... fhort notes , when the particular paffages referred to came immediately under confideration , and the context lay before the reader . There would have been more of the pomp and oftentation of criticism in the former , but I conceive ...
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... fhort ftory , from the intereft " You have given me in Your fafety . " At Sienna I was tabled in the house of one Alberto " Scipione , an old Roman courtier in dangerous VOL . I. C " times , " times , having been steward to the Duca di ...
... fhort ftory , from the intereft " You have given me in Your fafety . " At Sienna I was tabled in the house of one Alberto " Scipione , an old Roman courtier in dangerous VOL . I. C " times , " times , having been steward to the Duca di ...
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... fort was without the name of Simmons the printer , and began with the poem immediately following the title page , without any argument , or preface , or table of errata : to others was prefixed a fhort advertisement of the printer to ...
... fort was without the name of Simmons the printer , and began with the poem immediately following the title page , without any argument , or preface , or table of errata : to others was prefixed a fhort advertisement of the printer to ...
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... fhort time returned it with this answer , " This man cuts us all out and the " Ancients too . " Dryden's epigram upon Milton is too well known to be repeated ; and those Latin verfes by Dr. Barrow the phyfician , and the English ones by ...
... fhort time returned it with this answer , " This man cuts us all out and the " Ancients too . " Dryden's epigram upon Milton is too well known to be repeated ; and those Latin verfes by Dr. Barrow the phyfician , and the English ones by ...
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