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Facsimile of the manuscript of Milton's Minor poems : preserved in the library of Trinity college, Cambridge.

Author/creator Milton, John, 1608-1674
Other author/creatorWright, William Aldis, 1831-1914.
Format Book and Microform
Publication InfoCambridge : The University press, 1899.
Description7 pages, 47 : 47 facsimiles ; 41 x 30 cm.
Series Library of English literature ; LEL 11357
Library of English literature ; LEL 11357. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Arcades -- Song ʻBlest pair of Sirens" -- Letter to a friend Sonnet II -- Another draft of the same letter -- On time -- Upon the circumcision -- Sonnets VIII, IX, and X -- A maske -- Lycidas -- First sketch of Paradise lost -- Notes from Old Testament history -- Notes from early English history -- Notes for poems on Scripture subjects -- Notes from Scotch stories. Christus patiens -- Sonnets XIII, XII, XIV, XIII, and XIV,XII, and XI, XI, XV, and XVI, XVII, and ʻOn the forcers of Conscience, ̓Sonnets XXI. (in part) and XXII, XXIII.
General notePreface signed: William Aldis Wright.
General noteThe ms. mainly in Milton's own hand, written between 1633 and 1648, includes several drafts of some of the poems, and many corrections.
General noteEach facsimile is accompanied by a transcription of the text in ordinary type.
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 11357)

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