By RBML Staff and Meg Hixon
Title: Notes on works by John Milton, 1763, 1767-1768
ID: 01/02/02/POST-1650 MS 0043
Extent: 1.0 Volume
Date Acquired: 08/10/1953
Languages: English [eng]
This volume contains approximately 75 pages of notes about the works of John Milton, written primarily in 1767 and 1768. The anonymous author wrote extensive notes on works such as "Paradise Regained" (1671), "Samson Agonistes" (1671), "Lycidas" (1637), "Comus" (1634), and a number of Milton's sonnets, as well as briefer analyses of numerous other works. The notes for "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity" (also referred to as "Hymn on Christmas Day") (1629) are dated "Christmas Day 1763."
The volume has the bookplate of John Plumptre.
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Acquisition Source: King
Related Materials: The Rare Book & Manuscript Library has extensive collections of works by and about John Milton.
Finding Aid Revision History: Revised by Meg Hixon (November 2016) and Dana Miller (December 2023).
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