A SHORT STUDY OF HIS LIFE AND WORKS BY WILLIAM P. TRENT AUTHOR OF "WILLIAM GILMORE SIMMS," "SOUTHERN THE MACMILLAN COMPANY LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO., LTD. 1899 All rights reserved COPYRIGHT, 1899, BY THE MACMILLAN COMPANY. Norwood Press J. S. Cushing & Co. - Berwick & Smith Norwood Mass. U.S.A. ΤΟ RICHARD GARNETT, LL.D. Of the British Museum WHO TO HIS WELL-DESERVED FAME AS POET, SCHOLAR AND CRITIC AND TO HIS POWER AND CHARM AS A FULL MAN ADDS THE DISTINCTION OF BEING A LOVER AND JUDICIOUS BIOGRAPHER OF MILTON This Little Volume is Enscribed IN FRIENDSHIP AND GRATITUDE |