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Brotherton Collection27
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anthems2
fall of man2
motets, arranged2
operas1

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Milton, John (1608-1674)43
Milton, John11
Newton, Thomas11
Newton, Thomas (1704-1782)11
Milton, John, 1608-16746
Addison, Joseph (1672-1719)4
Dupre De Saint-Maur, Nicolas-Francois4
Dupre De Saint-Maur, Nicolas-Francois (1695-1774)4
Addison, Joseph3
Arne, Thomas Augustine (1710-1778)3

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Hail! thou that art highly favour'd : hymn (for the Annunciation) for S.A.T.B. Luke i.28-30 (adapted by the editor)

Arcadelt, Jacob (1505-1568); Milton, John (1608-1674); Cooke, Benjamin (1734-1793); Hullah, John (1812-1884)

[between 1856 and 1863]

For 4 voices (SATB) and keyboard instrument. Caption title. With: Resound his praise : chorus for S.A.T.B. / music by Benjamin Cooke, arranged by [J. Hullah], words from Milton's Morning hymn.

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Hail! thou that art highly favour'd : hymn (for the Annunciation) for S.A.T.B. Luke i.28-30 (adapted by the editor)

Arcadelt, Jacob (1505-1568); Milton, John (1608-1674); Cooke, Benjamin (1734-1793); Hullah, John (1812-1884)

[between 1856 and 1863]

For 4 voices (SATB) and keyboard instrument. Caption title. With: Resound his praise : chorus for S.A.T.B. / music by Benjamin Cooke, arranged by [J. Hullah], words from Milton's Morning hymn.

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Notes upon the twelve books of Paradise lost : Collected from the Spectator

Addison, Joseph (1672-1719); Milton, John (1608-1674)

1719

Previously published separately in the Spectator. Signatures: A-F12 G2. Head-piece; initials; ornaments.

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Paradise lost : A poem in ten books. The author J.M. Licensed and entred according to order

Milton, John (1608-1674)

1668

In verse. Printer's name from Shawcross. Signatures: pi² A-2T⁴ 2V². The first leaf is blank. The third state of the title page. Variant: lacking period after "books". Some copies have se...

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The works of John Milton, historical, political and miscellaneous : Now more correctly printed from the originals, than in any former edition, and many passages restored, which have been hitherto omitted. : To which is prefixed, an account of his life and writings. In two volumes (v.1)

Milton, John (1608-1674); Birch, Thomas (1705-1766)

1753

The imprint to vol. 1 names one bookseller only: A. Millar; that to vol. 2 lists 13 booksellers, including A. Millar. First published in 1738 as A complete collection of the historical, political, a...

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The works of John Milton, historical, political and miscellaneous : Now more correctly printed from the originals, than in any former edition, and many passages restored, which have been hitherto omitted. : To which is prefixed, an account of his life and writings. In two volumes (v.2)

Milton, John (1608-1674); Birch, Thomas (1705-1766)

1753

The imprint to vol. 1 names one bookseller only: A. Millar; that to vol. 2 lists 13 booksellers, including A. Millar. First published in 1738 as A complete collection of the historical, political, a...

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L'allegro, ed il penseroso

Milton, John (1608-1674); Milton, John (1608-1674); Jennens, Charles (1700-1773)

[1779]

An oratorio, with the text of Milton's poems issued anonymously; condensed and with minor alterations by Charles Jennens. Drop-head title. Two columns to a page. Possibly issued with Shakespeare...

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The music in Milton's masque of Comus

Arne, Thomas Augustine (1710-1778); Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759); Milton, John (1608-1674); Callcott, William H (1807-1882)

[ca. 1850?]

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"Welcome joy and feast" : a comical glee

Farmer, Henry (1819-1891); Milton, John (1608-1674)

[1845?]

At foot of title-page: "This glee gained the first prize given by the Nottingham Anacreontic Society on the 11th. Feby. 1845".

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The poetical works of Mr. John Milton. Containing Paradise lost, Paradise regain'd, Sampson Agonistes, and his Poems on several occasions. Together with explanatory notes on each book of the Paradise lost, and a table never before printed

Milton, John (1608-1674); Hume, Patrick (fl. 1695)

1695

Each part has special t.-p. and separate paging, except the last section (notes on Paradise lost) which is included in the title to that poem. Title-page for Paradise regained bears the words "To wh...

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