 | Richard Garnett - Literary Criticism - 1890 - 264 pages
...of his ; which he delivered to me, bidding me take it home with me and read it at my leisure. When I set myself to read it, I found it was that excellent poem which he entitled ' Paradise Lost.' " Professor Masson justly remarks that Milton would not have trusted the worthy Quaker adolescent with... | |
 | J. Milton - 1891 - 306 pages
...leisure, and, when I had so done, return it to him with my judgment thereupon. When I came home, and had set myself to read it, I found it was that excellent poem which he intituled Paradise Lost." 3 The delay was due to external circumstances. Milton had been forced by... | |
 | John Milton - 1891 - 236 pages
...leisure, and, when I had so done, return it to him with my judgment thereupon. When I came home, and had set myself to read it, I found it was that excellent poem which he intituled Paradise Lost." 3 The delay was due to external circumstances. Milton had been forced by... | |
 | John Milton - 1891 - 322 pages
...leisure, and, when I had so done, return it to him with my judgment thereupon. When I came home, and had set myself to read it, I found it was that excellent poem which he intituled Paradise Lost." 3 The delay was due to external circumstances. Milton had been forced by... | |
 | John Milton - 1892 - 650 pages
...and, when I had so done, " return it to him with my judgment thereupon. When I came home, and had " set myself to read it, I found it was that excellent poem which he entitled "Paradise Lost." The anecdote proves the existence of at least one, and most probably of more than one, complete copy... | |
 | John Milton - English Literature - 1892 - 654 pages
...and, when I had so done, " return it to him with my judgment thereupon. When I came home, and had " set myself to read it, I found it was that excellent poem which he entitled "Paradise Lost." The anecdote proves the existence of at least one, and most probably of more than one, complete copy... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 480 pages
...the green lanes of Giles Chalfont that autumn day ? Let us look farther : " When I came home, and had set myself to read it, I found it was that excellent poem which he entitled Paradise Lost. After I had, with the best attention, read it through, I made him another visit ; and, returning his... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1892 - 198 pages
...leisure, and, when I had so done, return it to him with my judgment thereupon. When I came home, and had set myself to read it, I found it was that excellent poem which he intituled Paradise Lost" Ellwood's account may be reconciled with Aubrey's on the reasonable supposition... | |
 | William Henry Summers - Chiltern (England) - 1895 - 326 pages
...leisure ; and when I had so done, return it to Urn with my judgment thereon. " When I came home, and had set myself to read it, I found it was that excellent poem which he entituled ' Paradise Lost.' After I had with the best attention, read it through, I made him another... | |
 | John Milton - 1896 - 232 pages
...leisure, and, when I had so done, return it to him with my judgment thereupon. When I came home, and had set myself to read it, I found it was that excellent poem which he entituled Paradise Lost.' The anecdote proves the existence of at least one, and most probably of more... | |
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After some common discourses had passed between us, he called for a manuscript of his ; which, being brought, he delivered to me, bidding me take it home with me and read it at my leisure; and when I had so done, return it to him with my judgment thereupon.... 
