New memoirs of the life and poetical works of Mr. John Milton
Subtitle: ...  The whole illustrated with proper prefaces & notes
By: by Francis Peck, M. A.  Adorned with the head of Milton (from a painting in the hands of the editor) & the print of a medal struck in honor of him by Mr. Auditor Benson.
Contributors: Milton, John, 1608-1674.; Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1740
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 563
Subjects: Milton, John, 1608-1674; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation -- Early works to 1800
Other titles: Herod the Great
Notes: Includes bibliographies of Milton's poetical works and Shakespeare's plays.
Various pagings.
Table of contents: title: New memoirs of the life and poetical works of Mr. John Milton.; title: An examination of Milton's stile.; title: Explanatory & critical notes on divers passages of Milton & Shakespeare.; title: Baptistes: a sacred dramatic poem in defence of liberty; as, written in Latin by Mr. George Buchanan; tr. into English by Mr. John Milton.; title: The parallel, or Archbishop Laud & Cardinal Wolsey compared; a vision, by Milton.; title: The legend of Sir Nicholas Throckmorton ... an historical poem; by (his nephew) Sir Thomas Throckmorton, kt.; title: Herod the Great: a poem.; title: The resurrection, a poem in imitation of Milton: by a friend.; title: A discourse on the harmony of the spheres: by Milton.