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Poems of Mr. John Milton, Both English and Latin, Compos’d at several times. Printed by his true Copies. The Songs were set in Musick by Mr. Henry Lawes Gentleman of the Kings Chappel, and one of His Maiesties Private Musick. Printed and publish’d according to Order.

1645

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Poems of Mr. John Milton, Both English and Latin, Compos’d at several times. Printed by his true Copies. The Songs were set in Musick by Mr. Henry Lawes Gentleman of the Kings Chappel, and one of His Maiesties Private Musick. Printed and publish’d according to Order.

Title-page Attribution: As above
‘A Mask of the same Author presented at Ludlow-Castle, 1634’ has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous
Other Copies: 42

1645

Author: Milton, John
Title: Poems of Mr. John Milton, Both English and Latin, Compos’d at several times. Printed by his true Copies. The Songs were set in Musick by Mr. Henry Lawes Gentleman of the Kings Chappel, and one of His Maiesties Private Musick. Printed and publish’d according to Order.
Publication Location: London
Editor: Printed by Ruth Raworth for Humphrey Moseley, and are to be sold at the signe of the Princes Arms in Pauls Church-yard
Date: 1645
Language: English
No of scans: 159
Type: Print
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