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... published . It may be added that Samson Agonistes , besides being translated into Greek , was four times adapted for the stage or for music , and that the version made for Handel's oratorio was published at least nine times before 1800 ...
... published . It may be added that Samson Agonistes , besides being translated into Greek , was four times adapted for the stage or for music , and that the version made for Handel's oratorio was published at least nine times before 1800 ...
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... published till 1718 , four years after Nicholas Brady , author of a famous metrical version of the Psalms , had brought out the first book of his translation.3 " When dragged into the world , [ it ] did not live long enough to cry ...
... published till 1718 , four years after Nicholas Brady , author of a famous metrical version of the Psalms , had brought out the first book of his translation.3 " When dragged into the world , [ it ] did not live long enough to cry ...
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... published in 1638 and reissued along with his other short poems in 1645 , was rarely mentioned before 1740. Nor were any of its companions generally appreciated until they had been at least a hundred years in print . This neglect is the ...
... published in 1638 and reissued along with his other short poems in 1645 , was rarely mentioned before 1740. Nor were any of its companions generally appreciated until they had been at least a hundred years in print . This neglect is the ...
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MILTONS FAME IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | 3 |
BLANK VERSE AND RIME | 44 |
PROSODY AND DICTION | 54 |
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