The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and CollinsJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1859 - English poetry |
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Page xxxi
... 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 Heaven sublime ! At length our mighty ...
... 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 Heaven sublime ! At length our mighty ...
Page xxxii
... thine eat What time the nightly visitant unlock'd The gates of Heaven , and to thy mental sight Display'd celestial scenes . She from thy lyre With indignation tore the tinkling bells , And turn'd it to sublimest argument . FROM ...
... thine eat What time the nightly visitant unlock'd The gates of Heaven , and to thy mental sight Display'd celestial scenes . She from thy lyre With indignation tore the tinkling bells , And turn'd it to sublimest argument . FROM ...
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... thine eyes so foul ? once deemed so fair In Heaven , when at the assembly , and in sight Of all the seraphim with thee combined In bold conspiracy against Heaven's King , All on a sudden miserable pain Surprised thee , dim thine eyes ...
... thine eyes so foul ? once deemed so fair In Heaven , when at the assembly , and in sight Of all the seraphim with thee combined In bold conspiracy against Heaven's King , All on a sudden miserable pain Surprised thee , dim thine eyes ...
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... thine ? shall he fulfil His malice , and thy goodness bring to nought , Or proud return , though to his heavier doom , Yet with revenge accomplished , and to hell Draw after him the whole race of mankind , By him corrupted ? or wilt ...
... thine ? shall he fulfil His malice , and thy goodness bring to nought , Or proud return , though to his heavier doom , Yet with revenge accomplished , and to hell Draw after him the whole race of mankind , By him corrupted ? or wilt ...
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... thine anger fall ; Account me man ; I for his sake will leave Thy bosom , and this glory next to thee Freely put off , and for him lastly die His words here ended , but his meek aspect Silent yet spake , and breathed immortal love To ...
... thine anger fall ; Account me man ; I for his sake will leave Thy bosom , and this glory next to thee Freely put off , and for him lastly die His words here ended , but his meek aspect Silent yet spake , and breathed immortal love To ...
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