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12 Then did I leave them to their will , And to their wandering mind ; 50 Their own
conceits they followed still , Their own devices blind . 13 Oh that my people would
be wise , To serve me all their days ! And oh that Israel would advise To walk ...
12 Then did I leave them to their will , And to their wandering mind ; 50 Their own
conceits they followed still , Their own devices blind . 13 Oh that my people would
be wise , To serve me all their days ! And oh that Israel would advise To walk ...
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... Whom thou dost hide and keep . 4 " Come , let us cut them off , " say they , “ Till
they no nation be ; That Israel's name for ever may Be lost in memory . ” 5 For
they consult 6 with all their might , And all as one in mind Themselves against
thee ...
... Whom thou dost hide and keep . 4 " Come , let us cut them off , " say they , “ Till
they no nation be ; That Israel's name for ever may Be lost in memory . ” 5 For
they consult 6 with all their might , And all as one in mind Themselves against
thee ...
Page 104
... texts of Scripture that were in the poet's mind have to be discovered and cited ;
his numerous mythological , geographical , and historical allusions have to be
explained , wherever they pass the bounds of the knowledge that may be taken
for ...
... texts of Scripture that were in the poet's mind have to be discovered and cited ;
his numerous mythological , geographical , and historical allusions have to be
explained , wherever they pass the bounds of the knowledge that may be taken
for ...
Page 108
... were physicians ; and Barrow had probably the liberality of mind natural to his
profession , and had moreover been an army - physician and associate of
Cromwellians in the Commonwealth time . He survived Milton more than seven
years ...
... were physicians ; and Barrow had probably the liberality of mind natural to his
profession , and had moreover been an army - physician and associate of
Cromwellians in the Commonwealth time . He survived Milton more than seven
years ...
Page 120
The mind is its own place , ” & c . This is a memorable line for grammatical as well
as for other reasons - being one of the only three places in all Milton's poetry (
according to the original text ) in which , as far as yet detected , he has used the ...
The mind is its own place , ” & c . This is a memorable line for grammatical as well
as for other reasons - being one of the only three places in all Milton's poetry (
according to the original text ) in which , as far as yet detected , he has used the ...
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