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... Milton , and the Scamander of Homer , are among their capital figures . THE influences and effects of peace , and its confequence , a diffusive commerce , are Fairy Queen , B. iv . C. 11 . + At a vacation exercise , & c . Ver . 91. Milton ...
... Milton , and the Scamander of Homer , are among their capital figures . THE influences and effects of peace , and its confequence , a diffusive commerce , are Fairy Queen , B. iv . C. 11 . + At a vacation exercise , & c . Ver . 91. Milton ...
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... Milton was of the Italian Poets . It is certain that Milton , in the beginning of the ode , had the third fonnet of Pe- trarch ftrong in his fancy , Era ' l giorno , ch ' al fol fi fcoloraro Per la pietà del fuo fattore i rai ; Quand ...
... Milton was of the Italian Poets . It is certain that Milton , in the beginning of the ode , had the third fonnet of Pe- trarch ftrong in his fancy , Era ' l giorno , ch ' al fol fi fcoloraro Per la pietà del fuo fattore i rai ; Quand ...
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... Milton was particularly fond of this writer . The fol- lowing paffage is curious , and has not been taken notice of by the late writers of his life : Ego certè istis utrifque linguis non extremis tantummodò labris madidus ; fed fiquis ...
... Milton was particularly fond of this writer . The fol- lowing paffage is curious , and has not been taken notice of by the late writers of his life : Ego certè istis utrifque linguis non extremis tantummodò labris madidus ; fed fiquis ...
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