The Poetical Works of John MiltonCollins' Clear-Type Press, 1908 - 554 pages |
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Page 13
... sons Came like a deluge on the South , and spread Beneath Gibraltar to the Libyan sands . Forthwith , from every squadron and each band , The heads and leaders thither haste where stood Their great Commander - godlike shapes , and forms ...
... sons Came like a deluge on the South , and spread Beneath Gibraltar to the Libyan sands . Forthwith , from every squadron and each band , The heads and leaders thither haste where stood Their great Commander - godlike shapes , and forms ...
Page 14
... sons , From Aroer to Nebo , and the wild 390 400 Of southmost Abarim ; in Hesebon And Horonaim , Seon's realm , beyond The flowery dale of Sibma clad with vines , And Elealè to the Asphaltic pool : 410 Peor his other name , when he ...
... sons , From Aroer to Nebo , and the wild 390 400 Of southmost Abarim ; in Hesebon And Horonaim , Seon's realm , beyond The flowery dale of Sibma clad with vines , And Elealè to the Asphaltic pool : 410 Peor his other name , when he ...
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... sons , who filled With lust and violence the house of God ? In courts and palaces he also reigns , And in luxurious cities , where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers , And injury and outrage ; and , when night Darkens ...
... sons , who filled With lust and violence the house of God ? In courts and palaces he also reigns , And in luxurious cities , where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers , And injury and outrage ; and , when night Darkens ...
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... sons of Heaven . Thither , if but to pry , shall be perhaps Our first eruption - thither , or elsewhere ; For this infernal pit shall never hold Celestial spirits in bondage , nor the abyss Long under darkness cover . But these thoughts ...
... sons of Heaven . Thither , if but to pry , shall be perhaps Our first eruption - thither , or elsewhere ; For this infernal pit shall never hold Celestial spirits in bondage , nor the abyss Long under darkness cover . But these thoughts ...
Page 24
... sons , Now less than smallest dwarfs , in narrow room Throng numberless - like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or faery elves , Whose midnight revels , by a forest side Or fountain , some belated peasant sees , Or dreams he ...
... sons , Now less than smallest dwarfs , in narrow room Throng numberless - like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or faery elves , Whose midnight revels , by a forest side Or fountain , some belated peasant sees , Or dreams he ...
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Adam aëre agni Amor angels ANTISTROPHE arms Atque aught behold bliss bright Chor choro cloud Comus Dagon dark death deep delight didst divine domino jam domum impasti doth dread dwell earth eternal evil eyes fair Father fear fræna fruit glory gods grace Hæc hand happy hast hath heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell hill honour igne ille ipse jam non vacat King light live Lord Lycidas malè mihi morn mortal night numina Nunc o'er Olympo Paradise peace Philistines praise quæ quid quoque reign round sæpe Satan seat serpent shade shalt sibi sight Son of God song soon soul spake spirits stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tibi tree Tu quoque ulmo virtue voice wings wonder Zephyro