Selected PoemsCourier Dover Publications, 14. 12. 2015 - Počet stran: 128 Best known as the author of the epic poem Paradise Lost, John Milton (1608–74) was also an accomplished writer of shorter verse forms. This treasury presents twenty of the best of these works: "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity," "On Shakespeare," "L'Allegro," "Il Penseroso," "Comus, A Mask," "Lycidas," "On the Late Massacre in Piedmont," "On His Blindness," "On His Deceased Wife," "Samson Agonistes," and more. In this carefully chosen selection, readers will discover the wide erudition, mastery of meter and rhythm, and superb artistic control that have earned Milton a preeminent place in English literature. |
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... vocabulary and syntax is desirable for full appreciation of these works, which have largely contributed to Milton's fame as one of the greatest writers in the language. Contents The dates are those of composition. On the Death.
... vocabulary and syntax is desirable for full appreciation of these works, which have largely contributed to Milton's fame as one of the greatest writers in the language. Contents The dates are those of composition. On the Death.
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John Milton. Contents The dates are those of composition. On the Death of a Fair Infant Dying of a Cough (1626) On the Morning of Christs Nativity (1629) Song on May Morning (ca. 1630) Sonnet to the Nightingale (ca. 1630) On Shakespeare ...
John Milton. Contents The dates are those of composition. On the Death of a Fair Infant Dying of a Cough (1626) On the Morning of Christs Nativity (1629) Song on May Morning (ca. 1630) Sonnet to the Nightingale (ca. 1630) On Shakespeare ...
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... Massacre in Piemont (1655) 64. On His Deceased Wife (1658) 65 Samson Agonistes (?, published 1671) 65 Alphabetical List of Titles 111 Alphabetical List of First Lines 113 Selected Poems On the Death of a Fair Infant Dying viii Contents.
... Massacre in Piemont (1655) 64. On His Deceased Wife (1658) 65 Samson Agonistes (?, published 1671) 65 Alphabetical List of Titles 111 Alphabetical List of First Lines 113 Selected Poems On the Death of a Fair Infant Dying viii Contents.
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John Milton. On the Death of a Fair Infant Dying of a Cough O fairest Flower, no sooner blown but blasted, Soft silken Primrose fading timelessly, Summers chief honour, if thou hadst outlasted Bleak Winters force that made thy blossom ...
John Milton. On the Death of a Fair Infant Dying of a Cough O fairest Flower, no sooner blown but blasted, Soft silken Primrose fading timelessly, Summers chief honour, if thou hadst outlasted Bleak Winters force that made thy blossom ...
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