The Poetical Works of John Milton

By John Milton

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POEMS

OF

Mr John Milton,

BOTH

ENGLISH and LATIN

Compos`d at several times.

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Printed by his true copies.

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The SONGS were set in Musick by

Mr. HENRY LAWES Gentleman of

the KINGS Chappel, and one

of His MAIESTIES

Private Musick.

--------Baccare frontem

Cingite, ne vace noceat mala lingua futuro,

Virgil, Eclog. 7.

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Printed, and Publish`d according to

ORDER.

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LONDON,

Printed by Ruth Raworth for Humphrey Moseley,

and are to be sold at the signe of the Princes

Arms in S. Pauls Church-yard. 1645.


PREFACE

MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. - On the Morning of Christs Nativity

    The Hymn.

    The Passion.

    On Time.

    Upon the Circumcision

    At a Solemn Musick

    An Epitaph on the Marchioness of Winchester

    Song on May Morning

    On Shakespear

    On The University Carrier Who Sickn`d In The Time Of His Vacany, Being Forced To Go To London, By Reason Of The Plague

    Another on the Same

    L`Allegro

    Il Penseroso

    Sonnets

    Arcades

LYCIDAS. -

A MASK PRESENTED At LUDLOW-CASTLE

    POEMS ADDED IN THE 1673 EDITION. - On the Death of a fair Infant dying of a Cough.

        At a Vacation Exercise in the Colledge, part Latin, part English. The Latin  speeches ended, the English thus began.

        THE FIFTH ODE OF HORACE. LIB. I.

SONNETS.    - XI

        XII. On the same.

        XIII - To Mr. H. Lawes, on his Aires.

        XIV -

        XV - ON THE LATE MASSACHER IN PIEMONT.

        XVI -

        XVII

        XVIII

        XIX

        On the new forcers of Conscience under the Long PARLIAMENT.

Following Four - The four following sonnets were not published until 1694, and then in a mangled form by Phillips, in his Life of Milton; they are here printed from the Cambridge MS., where that to Fairfax is in Milton`s autograph. -

PSALMS. - PSAL. I.  Done into Verse,    .

    PSAL. II  Done Aug. 8. 1653. Terzetti.

    PSAL. III. Aug. 9. 1653 WHEN HE FLED FROM ABSALOM.

    PSAL. IV. Aug. 10.1653.

    PSAL. V. Aug. 12.1653.

    PSAL. VI  Aug. 13. 1653.

    PSAL. VII. Aug.    . 1653.  UPON THE WORDS OF CHUSH THE BENJAMITE AGAINST HIM.

    PSAL. VIII. Aug. 14. 1653.

    PSAL. LXXX.

    PSAL. LXXXI.

    PSAL. LXXXII.

    PSAL. LXXXIII.

    PSAL. LXXXIV.

    PSAL LXXXV.

    PSAL. LXXXVI.

    PSAL. LXXXVII

    PSAL. LXXXVIII

COLLECTION OF PASSAGES TRANSLATED IN THE PROSE WRITINGS. - From Of Reformation in England, 1641.

    From History of Britain, 1670.

APPENDIX. - Specimen of Milton`s spelling, from the Cambridge autograph manuscript.

 

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