THE POEMS OF MILTON.

VOLUME III.

POETICAL WORKS

OF

JOHN MILTON.

WITH A LIFE,

BY REV. JOHN MITFORD.

LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY.

SHEPARD, CLARK AND BROWN.

M.DCCC.LIX.

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SAMSON AGONISTES,

A DRAMATIC POEM.

THE AUTHOR

JOHN MILTON.

Τραγῳδία μίμησις πράξεως σπουδαίας, &c.

VOL. III.

Tragoedia et imitatio actionis seriæ, &c. per misericordiam et metum perficiens talium affectuum lustrationem.

Aristot. Poet. cap. vi.

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