The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life [of the Author].T. Nelson, 1861 - 523 pages |
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... hill Fields ; a humble dwelling , suited to his reduced circum- stances , where he continued to reside during the remainder of his life . The poet , now experiencing the premature advances of age , with his name held up to public scorn ...
... hill Fields ; a humble dwelling , suited to his reduced circum- stances , where he continued to reside during the remainder of his life . The poet , now experiencing the premature advances of age , with his name held up to public scorn ...
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... hill Delight thee more , and Siloa's brook , that flowed Fast by the oracle of God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventurous song , That with no middle flight intends to soar Above the Aonian mount , while it pursues Things ...
... hill Delight thee more , and Siloa's brook , that flowed Fast by the oracle of God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventurous song , That with no middle flight intends to soar Above the Aonian mount , while it pursues Things ...
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... , as when the force Of subterranean wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the shattered side Of thundering Ætna , whose combustible 230 And fuelled entrails thence conceiving fire , Sublimed with mineral BOOK I. ] 7 PARADISE LOST .
... , as when the force Of subterranean wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the shattered side Of thundering Ætna , whose combustible 230 And fuelled entrails thence conceiving fire , Sublimed with mineral BOOK I. ] 7 PARADISE LOST .
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... hills to be the mast Of some great amiral , were but a wand , — He walked with to support uneasy steps Over the burning marle , —not like those steps On Heaven's azure : and the torrid clime Smote on him sore besides , vaulted with fire ...
... hills to be the mast Of some great amiral , were but a wand , — He walked with to support uneasy steps Over the burning marle , —not like those steps On Heaven's azure : and the torrid clime Smote on him sore besides , vaulted with fire ...
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... hill ; and made his grove The pleasant valley of Hinnom , -Tophet thence And black Gehenna called , -the type of Hell . Next CHEMOS the obscene dread of Moab's sons , From Aroër to Nebo , and the wild 400 Of southmost Abarim ; in ...
... hill ; and made his grove The pleasant valley of Hinnom , -Tophet thence And black Gehenna called , -the type of Hell . Next CHEMOS the obscene dread of Moab's sons , From Aroër to Nebo , and the wild 400 Of southmost Abarim ; in ...
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