The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and CollinsJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1859 - English poetry |
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Page xxxi
... Behold this Theatre , and grieve no more . This night , distinguished by your smiles , shall tell , That never Britain can in vain excel ; The slighted arts futurity shall trust , BUT MILTON next , with high and haughty stalks , And ...
... Behold this Theatre , and grieve no more . This night , distinguished by your smiles , shall tell , That never Britain can in vain excel ; The slighted arts futurity shall trust , BUT MILTON next , with high and haughty stalks , And ...
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... behold The fellows of his crime , the followers rather , ( Far other once beheld in bliss , ) condemned For ever now to have their lot in pain , Millions of spirits for his fault amerced Of Heaven , and from eternal splendours flung For ...
... behold The fellows of his crime , the followers rather , ( Far other once beheld in bliss , ) condemned For ever now to have their lot in pain , Millions of spirits for his fault amerced Of Heaven , and from eternal splendours flung For ...
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... Behold a wonder ! They but now who seemed In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons , Now less than smallest dwarfs , in narrow room Thronged numberless ; like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or fairy elves , Whose midnight ...
... Behold a wonder ! They but now who seemed In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons , Now less than smallest dwarfs , in narrow room Thronged numberless ; like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or fairy elves , Whose midnight ...
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... behold the throne Of Chaos , and his dark pavilion spread Wide on the wasteful deep ; with him enthroned Sat sable vested Night , eldest of things , The consort of his reign ; and by them stood Orcus and Ades , and the dreaded name Of ...
... behold the throne Of Chaos , and his dark pavilion spread Wide on the wasteful deep ; with him enthroned Sat sable vested Night , eldest of things , The consort of his reign ; and by them stood Orcus and Ades , and the dreaded name Of ...
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... behold the new creation , and inan whom God had placed here , inquires of him the place . Now had the almighty Father from above , of his habitation , and is directed : alights first on mount Ni- From the pure empyrean where he sits ...
... behold the new creation , and inan whom God had placed here , inquires of him the place . Now had the almighty Father from above , of his habitation , and is directed : alights first on mount Ni- From the pure empyrean where he sits ...
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