The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1William Tegg & Company, 1853 |
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... heart and the head , he must have stifled those radiant visions of spiritual purity , which were his natural food and delight . A suppressed fire often turns to poison ; and perhaps it gave some embitterment to the poet's feelings : but ...
... heart and the head , he must have stifled those radiant visions of spiritual purity , which were his natural food and delight . A suppressed fire often turns to poison ; and perhaps it gave some embitterment to the poet's feelings : but ...
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... heart , and undoubted piety : he entertained some notions of kingly power , which in these days would be generally condemned ; but in the times in which he imbibed and persevered in them , it would have been truly extraordinary if he ...
... heart , and undoubted piety : he entertained some notions of kingly power , which in these days would be generally condemned ; but in the times in which he imbibed and persevered in them , it would have been truly extraordinary if he ...
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... heart and his brain ! How he must have fretted at the base intrigues of courts and councils , and the turpitude of human ambition ! -While immured within dark and close official walls , how he must have sighed and pined to be courting ...
... heart and his brain ! How he must have fretted at the base intrigues of courts and councils , and the turpitude of human ambition ! -While immured within dark and close official walls , how he must have sighed and pined to be courting ...
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... heart , which will fully display the vigour and genius of your character , which will evince whether you really possess those great qualities of piety , fidelity , justice , and self - denial , which made us believe that you were ...
... heart , which will fully display the vigour and genius of your character , which will evince whether you really possess those great qualities of piety , fidelity , justice , and self - denial , which made us believe that you were ...
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... heart was the seat of all earthly integrity , and exalted by the most purified and spiritual aspirations . Of all mean passions , envy could least enter a bosom which had so lofty and calm a confidence in the superiority of its own ...
... heart was the seat of all earthly integrity , and exalted by the most purified and spiritual aspirations . Of all mean passions , envy could least enter a bosom which had so lofty and calm a confidence in the superiority of its own ...
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