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JOHN MILTON

Engraved by H. Meyer, from a Drawing by M. Cipriani, in the Rofpeforon of the Rev. D: Disney:

THE

LIFE

OF

JOHN MILTON.

BY

CHARLES SYMMONS, D.D.

OF JESUS COLLEGE, OXFord.

Si tyrannos insector, quid hoc ad reges?, quos ego a tyrannis

longissimè sejungo-

Nunc sub fœderibus coeant felicibus unà

Defen. secund.-

Libertas, et jus sacri inviolabile sceptri:
Rege sub AUGUSTO fas sit laudare CATONEM.

DR. GEORGE.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY T. BENSLEY, BOLT COURT,

FOR J. JOHNSON; NICHOLS AND SON; F. AND C. RIVINGTON;
OTRIDGE AND SON; T. PAYNE; OGILVY AND SON; CUTHELL
AND MARTIN; VERNOR AND HOOD; R. LEA; J. WALKER;
CLARKE AND SON; J. STOCKDALE; LACKINGTON AND Co.;
LONGMAN AND CO.; CADELL AND DAVIES; J. HARDING;
R. H. EVANS; J. MAWMAN; J. HATCHARD; AND MATHEWS

AND LEIGH.