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Excerpt from Milton's Comus, Lycidas and Other Poems: And Matthew Arnold's Address on Milton
The period intervening between the destruction of the Spanish galleons in 1588 and the battle of La Hogue, which gave England her dominion of the seas in 1692, witnessed the glorious reign of Queen Eliza beth close in an evening of extraordinary splendor and beauty. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
