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Page 7
4 This was a statute given of old For Israel to observe , A law of Jacob's God to
hold , From whence they inight not swerte . 5 This he a testimony ordained In
Joseph , not to change , When as he passed through Egypt - land ; The tongue I
heard ...
4 This was a statute given of old For Israel to observe , A law of Jacob's God to
hold , From whence they inight not swerte . 5 This he a testimony ordained In
Joseph , not to change , When as he passed through Egypt - land ; The tongue I
heard ...
Page 25
Lord , lead me in thy righteousness , Lead me , because of those That do observe
if I transgress ; Set thy ways right before where my step goes . For in his faltering
mouth unstable No word is firm or sooth ; Their inside , troubles miserable ; An ...
Lord , lead me in thy righteousness , Lead me , because of those That do observe
if I transgress ; Set thy ways right before where my step goes . For in his faltering
mouth unstable No word is firm or sooth ; Their inside , troubles miserable ; An ...
Page 105
... appropriating any observation of his to which , on any ground whatsoever , I
thought credit could be attached . I hope , indeed , it will be found that I have
erred by excess and scrupulousness of acknowledgment , rather than by the
opposite .
... appropriating any observation of his to which , on any ground whatsoever , I
thought credit could be attached . I hope , indeed , it will be found that I have
erred by excess and scrupulousness of acknowledgment , rather than by the
opposite .
Page 110
Observe the lines“ I too , transported by the mode , offend , And , while I meant to
praise thee , must commend . " They may be explained thus : - “ In this kind of
verse , which I am now writing , and which is Dryden's favourite kind , you see
how ...
Observe the lines“ I too , transported by the mode , offend , And , while I meant to
praise thee , must commend . " They may be explained thus : - “ In this kind of
verse , which I am now writing , and which is Dryden's favourite kind , you see
how ...
Page 124
Here , after Moloch and Chemos , are suggested , under the general names of
Baalim and Ashtaroth , a number of the miscellaneous gods , male and female ,
of various parts of Syria , from the Euphrates to Egypt . The appended
observation ...
Here , after Moloch and Chemos , are suggested , under the general names of
Baalim and Ashtaroth , a number of the miscellaneous gods , male and female ,
of various parts of Syria , from the Euphrates to Egypt . The appended
observation ...
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| Title | The Poetical Works of John Milton |
| Author | John Mitford |
| Editors | John Mitford, David Masson |
| Publisher | J. R. Osgood, 1874 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 10 Nov 2016 |
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