Lives of the English Poets: With an Introduction by Arthur Waugh, Volume 1 |
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These Mysteries consist of allegorical persons ; such as Justice , Mercy , Faith . Of the tragedy or mystery of Paradise Lost there are two plans : The Persons . Michael . Chorus of Angels . Heavenly Love . Lucifer .
These Mysteries consist of allegorical persons ; such as Justice , Mercy , Faith . Of the tragedy or mystery of Paradise Lost there are two plans : The Persons . Michael . Chorus of Angels . Heavenly Love . Lucifer .
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... at the school of Burford , he entered a nobleman into Wadham College in 1659 , only twelve years old ; and in 1661 , at fourteen , was , with some other persons of high rank , made master of arts by Lord Clarendon in person .
... at the school of Burford , he entered a nobleman into Wadham College in 1659 , only twelve years old ; and in 1661 , at fourteen , was , with some other persons of high rank , made master of arts by Lord Clarendon in person .
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sullen posture , a drawn sword on the table by him ; in his hand Plato's treatise on the Immortality of the Soul , translated lately by Bernard Lintot : I desire the reader to consider , whether such a person as this would pass with ...
sullen posture , a drawn sword on the table by him ; in his hand Plato's treatise on the Immortality of the Soul , translated lately by Bernard Lintot : I desire the reader to consider , whether such a person as this would pass with ...
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