The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and CollinsJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1859 - English poetry |
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... human heart , Is not wild Shakspeare thine and Nature's boast ? Is not each great , each amiable , Muse Of classic ages in thy MILTON met ? A genius universal as his theme ; Astonishing as chaos ; as the bloom Of blowing Eden fair ; as ...
... human heart , Is not wild Shakspeare thine and Nature's boast ? Is not each great , each amiable , Muse Of classic ages in thy MILTON met ? A genius universal as his theme ; Astonishing as chaos ; as the bloom Of blowing Eden fair ; as ...
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... human ; princely dignities , And powers that erst in Heaven sat on thrones ; Though of their names in heavenly records now Be no memorial , blotted out and razed By their rebellion from the books of life . Nor had they yet among the ...
... human ; princely dignities , And powers that erst in Heaven sat on thrones ; Though of their names in heavenly records now Be no memorial , blotted out and razed By their rebellion from the books of life . Nor had they yet among the ...
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... human , and his wary speech Thus to th ' empyreal minister he framed . " Inhabitant with God , now know I well Thy favour , in this honour done to man , Inder whose lowly roof thou hast vouchsafed Well hast thou taught the way that ...
... human , and his wary speech Thus to th ' empyreal minister he framed . " Inhabitant with God , now know I well Thy favour , in this honour done to man , Inder whose lowly roof thou hast vouchsafed Well hast thou taught the way that ...
Page 39
... human sense the invisible exploits Of warring spirits ? how , without remorse , The ruin of so many glorious once , And perfect while they stood ? how , last , unfold The secrets of another world , perhaps Not lawful to reveal ? yet for ...
... human sense the invisible exploits Of warring spirits ? how , without remorse , The ruin of so many glorious once , And perfect while they stood ? how , last , unfold The secrets of another world , perhaps Not lawful to reveal ? yet for ...
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... human race been hid ; The discord which befell , and war in Heaven Among the angelic powers , and the deep fall Of those too high aspiring , who rebelled With Satan ; he who envies now thy state , Who now is plotting how he may seduce ...
... human race been hid ; The discord which befell , and war in Heaven Among the angelic powers , and the deep fall Of those too high aspiring , who rebelled With Satan ; he who envies now thy state , Who now is plotting how he may seduce ...
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