Some Account of the Life and Writings of John Milton: Derived Principally from Documents in His Majesty's State-paper Office, Now First Published, Volume 6 |
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... Translations of the 114th and 136th Psalms , to which , as to some other juvenile productions , he " Pater me puerulum humaniorum literarum studiis desti- navit ; quas ita avidè arripui , ut ab anno ætatis duodecimo vix unquam ante ...
... Translations of the 114th and 136th Psalms , to which , as to some other juvenile productions , he " Pater me puerulum humaniorum literarum studiis desti- navit ; quas ita avidè arripui , ut ab anno ætatis duodecimo vix unquam ante ...
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... Translations the dawning of real genius may be discerned ; or that his Ode , On the Death of a fair Infant , written soon after , displays , as a poetical composition , the vigour and judgement of maturer life ? The verses also , At a ...
... Translations the dawning of real genius may be discerned ; or that his Ode , On the Death of a fair Infant , written soon after , displays , as a poetical composition , the vigour and judgement of maturer life ? The verses also , At a ...
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... translated into French . The translator has bestowed much eulogium upon the author . In the same year , Mil- ° m See his first edition of Milton's Smaller Poems , p . 117 . " Boswell's Life of Johnson , ed . 1799 , vol . iii . p . 382 ...
... translated into French . The translator has bestowed much eulogium upon the author . In the same year , Mil- ° m See his first edition of Milton's Smaller Poems , p . 117 . " Boswell's Life of Johnson , ed . 1799 , vol . iii . p . 382 ...
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... Translations and Poems of their own ; as the famous Mr. Spencer , Sir Philip Sidney , Sir Richard Fanshaw , Mr. Milton , and some few others : The success of all which , in these things , I must needs say , cannot much be boasted of ...
... Translations and Poems of their own ; as the famous Mr. Spencer , Sir Philip Sidney , Sir Richard Fanshaw , Mr. Milton , and some few others : The success of all which , in these things , I must needs say , cannot much be boasted of ...
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... translated by him before 1653. There were now in circulation other new metrical versions of the Psalms , none of which ac- quired popularity , although recommended by puri- tanical influence . Nor was the criticism of bishop Henry King ...
... translated by him before 1653. There were now in circulation other new metrical versions of the Psalms , none of which ac- quired popularity , although recommended by puri- tanical influence . Nor was the criticism of bishop Henry King ...
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