The Poetical Works of John MiltonMacmillan, 1911 - 625 pages |
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... sound appetites , Even so some brain - sicks live there now - a - days That lose themselves still in contrary ways- Preposterous wits that cannot row at ease On the smooth channel of our common seas ; And such are those , in my conceit ...
... sound appetites , Even so some brain - sicks live there now - a - days That lose themselves still in contrary ways- Preposterous wits that cannot row at ease On the smooth channel of our common seas ; And such are those , in my conceit ...
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... sound of like endings — a fault avoided by the learned ancients both in poetry and all good oratory . This neglect then of rime so little is to be taken for a defect , though it may seem so perhaps to vulgar readers , that it rather is ...
... sound of like endings — a fault avoided by the learned ancients both in poetry and all good oratory . This neglect then of rime so little is to be taken for a defect , though it may seem so perhaps to vulgar readers , that it rather is ...
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... straight commands that , at the warlike sound Of trumpets loud and clarions , be upreared His mighty standard . That proud honour claimed 490 500 510 520 530 Azazel as his right , a Cherub tall : Who 54 [ BOOK I. PARADISE LOST .
... straight commands that , at the warlike sound Of trumpets loud and clarions , be upreared His mighty standard . That proud honour claimed 490 500 510 520 530 Azazel as his right , a Cherub tall : Who 54 [ BOOK I. PARADISE LOST .
Page 55
... sounds : At which the universal host up - sent A shout that tore Hell's concave , and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night . All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air , With orient ...
... sounds : At which the universal host up - sent A shout that tore Hell's concave , and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night . All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air , With orient ...
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... sound - board breathes . Anon out of the earth a fabric huge 710 Rose like an exhalation , with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet— Built like a temple , where pilasters round Were set , and Doric pillars overlaid With ...
... sound - board breathes . Anon out of the earth a fabric huge 710 Rose like an exhalation , with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet— Built like a temple , where pilasters round Were set , and Doric pillars overlaid With ...
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