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    L'Allegro is a pastoral poem by John Milton published in his 1645 Poems. L'Allegro (which means "the happy man" in Italian) has from its first appearance...
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    performed by Les Arts Florissants Problems playing this file? See media help. L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato (The Cheerful Man, the Thoughtful Man and...
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    published by Humphrey Moseley. It was presented as a companion piece to L'Allegro, a vision of poetic mirth. The speaker of this reflective ode dispels...
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  • The Cheerful Squadron (Italian: Allegro squadrone, French: Les gaietés de l'escadron) is a 1954 Italian-French historical war comedy film directed by Paolo...
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  • phrase evolved over time. Its origin is attributed to Milton's 1645 poem L'Allegro, which includes lines addressed to Euphrosyne—one of the Three Graces...
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  • teetotalers, upon whom they will play relentless pranks. In the poem "L'Allegro" (1645) by John Milton a domestic hobgoblin or brownie, known as a Lubbar...
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    John Hale, as Euphrosyne in 1766. John Milton invoked her in the poem L'Allegro. Virginia Woolf set her novel The Voyage Out on a ship named Euphrosyne...
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    the main speaker in Jonson's 1612 masque Love Restored. John Milton, in L'Allegro tells "how the drudging Goblin swet / To earn his cream-bowle" by threshing...
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  • directed by Francesca Zambello the 1988 Mark Morris Dance Group work "L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato." and 1991 Mark Morris Dance Group work "The...
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  • The Happy Ghost (Italian: L'allegro fantasma) is a 1941 Italian "white-telephones" comedy film directed by Amleto Palermi and starring Totò, Luigi Pavese...
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