NOTES ON MILTON

(Continued from Vol. ii., p. 115)*Comus.* On l. 8. (G.):— "After life's fitful fever he sleeps well." *Macbeth*, iii. 2. On l. 101. (M.):— "The bridegroom Sunne, who late the Earth had spoused, Leaves his star-*chamber*; early in the *East* He shook his sparkling locks." Fletcher's *Purple Island* C. ix. St. 1. On l. 102. (M.):— "And welcome him and his with *joy and feast*." Fairfax's *Tasso*, B. i. St. 77. On l. 155. (D.):— "For if the sun's bright beams do *blear* the sight Of such as fix'dly gaze against his light." Sylvester's *Du Bartas*. Week i. Day 1. On l. 162. (G.):— "Such reasons se…