The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1William Tegg & Company, 1853 |
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... divine sounds : " - And to our high - raised phantasy present That undisturbed song of pure concent , Aye sung before the sapphire - colour'd throne To him that sits thereon , With saintly shout and solemn jubilee ; Where the bright ...
... divine sounds : " - And to our high - raised phantasy present That undisturbed song of pure concent , Aye sung before the sapphire - colour'd throne To him that sits thereon , With saintly shout and solemn jubilee ; Where the bright ...
Page xiv
... divine , With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving . No nightly trance , or breathed spell , Inspires the pale - eyed priest from the prophetic cell . The lonely mountains o'er , And the resounding shore , A voice of weeping heard ...
... divine , With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving . No nightly trance , or breathed spell , Inspires the pale - eyed priest from the prophetic cell . The lonely mountains o'er , And the resounding shore , A voice of weeping heard ...
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... divine objects , such as the bliss of the saints , the splendour of heaven , and the music of the angels , is perpetually breaking forth in some of the earliest of his juvenile poems , and here more particularly in displaying the ...
... divine objects , such as the bliss of the saints , the splendour of heaven , and the music of the angels , is perpetually breaking forth in some of the earliest of his juvenile poems , and here more particularly in displaying the ...
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... divine : despise not thou Verse , therefore , which evinces ( nothing more ) Man's heavenly source , and which , retaining still Some scintillations of Promethean fire , Bespeaks him animated from above . The gods love verse : the ...
... divine : despise not thou Verse , therefore , which evinces ( nothing more ) Man's heavenly source , and which , retaining still Some scintillations of Promethean fire , Bespeaks him animated from above . The gods love verse : the ...
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... divine . To sum the whole , whate'er the heaven contains , The earth beneath it , and the air between , The rivers and the restless deep , may all Prove intellectual gain to me , my wish Concurring with thy will : science herself , All ...
... divine . To sum the whole , whate'er the heaven contains , The earth beneath it , and the air between , The rivers and the restless deep , may all Prove intellectual gain to me , my wish Concurring with thy will : science herself , All ...
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