John Milton, EnglishmanGollancz, 1950 - 314 pages |
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Page 256
... Living or dying , thou hast fulfilled The work for which thou wast foretold To Israel . The triumph is the more complete because of its unexpected- ness . But he , though blind of sight , Despised , and thought extinguished quite , With ...
... Living or dying , thou hast fulfilled The work for which thou wast foretold To Israel . The triumph is the more complete because of its unexpected- ness . But he , though blind of sight , Despised , and thought extinguished quite , With ...
Page 266
... that he left his service upon it . The net impression of all this is clear enough . Milton was living patiently and on the whole enjoyably after his retirement . The harsher strain in him was in abeyance ; he 266 JOHN MILTON , ENGLISHMAN.
... that he left his service upon it . The net impression of all this is clear enough . Milton was living patiently and on the whole enjoyably after his retirement . The harsher strain in him was in abeyance ; he 266 JOHN MILTON , ENGLISHMAN.
Page 291
... living in a tumultuous time , to be tossed on the wrong side . . . . At his Majesty's happy return , J. M. did partake . . . of his Regal clemency and has ever since expiated himself in a retired silence . " What con- versations Parker ...
... living in a tumultuous time , to be tossed on the wrong side . . . . At his Majesty's happy return , J. M. did partake . . . of his Regal clemency and has ever since expiated himself in a retired silence . " What con- versations Parker ...
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