The Poetical Works of John MiltonCollins' Clear-Type Press, 1908 - 554 pages |
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... strength , the other would soon be blind also . But Milton could not reconcile it with his duty to give up the work which lay before him , with the result that in the beginning of 1652 he was totally un- able to see . Most of his duties ...
... strength , the other would soon be blind also . But Milton could not reconcile it with his duty to give up the work which lay before him , with the result that in the beginning of 1652 he was totally un- able to see . Most of his duties ...
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... strength of gods , And this empyreal substance , cannot fail ; Since , through experience of this great event , In arms not worse , in foresight much advanced , We may with more successful hope resolve To wage by force or guile eternal ...
... strength of gods , And this empyreal substance , cannot fail ; Since , through experience of this great event , In arms not worse , in foresight much advanced , We may with more successful hope resolve To wage by force or guile eternal ...
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... strength , or chance , or fate ! Too well I see and rue the dire event That , with sad overthrow and foul defeat , Hath lost us Heaven , and all this mighty host In horrible destruction laid thus low , As far as gods and heavenly ...
... strength , or chance , or fate ! Too well I see and rue the dire event That , with sad overthrow and foul defeat , Hath lost us Heaven , and all this mighty host In horrible destruction laid thus low , As far as gods and heavenly ...
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... strength , Not by the sufferance of supernal power . " Is this the region , this the soil , the clime , " Said then the lost Archangel , “ this the seat That we must change for Heaven ? —this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? Be ...
... strength , Not by the sufferance of supernal power . " Is this the region , this the soil , the clime , " Said then the lost Archangel , “ this the seat That we must change for Heaven ? —this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? Be ...
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... strength of bones , Like cumbrous flesh ; but , in what shape they choose , Dilated or condensed , bright or obscure , Can execute their aery purposes , And works of love or enmity fulfil . For those the race of Israel oft forsook Their ...
... strength of bones , Like cumbrous flesh ; but , in what shape they choose , Dilated or condensed , bright or obscure , Can execute their aery purposes , And works of love or enmity fulfil . For those the race of Israel oft forsook Their ...
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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