Three Poets in three distant Ages born, Greece, Italy and England dið adorn; The First în loftiness of Thought surpassd: The Next in Majesty, in both the Last; The force of Nature could no further go: To make : Third she joynd the former Two,
Dryden.
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TWELVE BOOKS.
The AUTHOR
JOHN MILTO N.
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