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A Handbook for Travellers in Greece: Describing the Ionian Islands ... - Page 138
by John Murray (Firm) - 1872 - 505 pages
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1753 - 356 pages
...262. I» 1 7o Blind Melcfigenes thence Homer call'd, Whoferpoem Phcebus challeng'd for his own. 260 Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In Chorus or Iambic, teachers befl Of moral prudence, with delight receiv'd In brief fententious precepts, while they treat 264 Of...
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes ...

John Milton - 1759 - 414 pages
...higher fung, Blind Melefigenes thence Homer call'd, Whofc poem Phoebus challeng'd for his own. 260 Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In Chorus or Iambic, teachers beft Of moral prudence, with delight receiv'd In brief fententious precepts, while they treat Of Kile,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Milton

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 262 pages
...higher fung, Blind Melefigenes thence Homer call'd, Whofe poem Phoebus challeng'd for his own. a6o Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In Chorus or Iambic, teachers bed VOL. II. P Of Jnceflantly, and to his reading brings not A fpirit and judgment equal or fuperior,...
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes ...

John Milton - 1785 - 360 pages
...Engnjh Iliad. Blind Melefigenes thence Homer call'd, Whofe poem Phcebus challeng'd for his own. 260 Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In Chorus or Iambic, teachers beft Of moral prudence, with delight receiv'd In brief fententious precepts, while they treat 264 Of...
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A Series of Letters

William Tasker - 1798 - 264 pages
...little fingnlar, that anong the Latin d.ui;..;» he recommends the perufel of Lucretius. " Thence " Thence what the lofty graVe Tragedians taught " In chorus or Iambic, teachers belt " Of moral prudence, with delight receiv'd " In brief fententious precepts ; while they treat...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 3-4

John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...higher sung, Blind Melesigines thence Homer call'd, Whose poem Pheebus challeng'd for his own. 260 Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In Chorus or Iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight receiv'd In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of Fate,...
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Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ...

John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...them breath, but higher sung, Blind Melesigenes, thence Homer call'd, Whose poem Phoebus challeng'd for his own: Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In Chorus or lambick, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight receivM In brief sententious precepts, while...
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...them breath, but higher sung, Blind Melegigenes, thence Homer call'd, Whose poem Phoebus challeng'd for his own: Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In Chorus or lambick, teachers best Of moral pnjdence, with delight receiv'd In brjef sententious precepts, while...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 30

1831 - 1008 pages
...most regal argument." Now we remember and murmur to ourselves — from the Paradise Regained — " Thence what the lofty, grave Tragedians taught In Chorus or Iambic, teachers best Of moral wisdom, with delight received In brief sententious precepts, while they teach Of fate,...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 7

Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pages
...lyric odes, And his, who gave them breath, but higher sung, Blind Melesigenes, thence Homer call'd, Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In chorus or iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight receiv'd In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of fate,...
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