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" BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court /My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call Earth... "
Milton's Legacy - Page 126
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John Milton and His Times: An Historical Novel

Max Ring - 1868 - 342 pages
...King as Attendant Spirit entered it and proclaimed his mission in the following wellsounding lines : " Before the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion...those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the ßmoke and stir of this dim spot, Which...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: To which is Prefixed a Biography of the ...

John Milton, Edward Phillips - English poetry - 1868 - 632 pages
...[The first scene discovers a wild wood. The ATTENDANT BPIBIT descends and enters.] ATTENDANT SPIRIT. BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion...those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, Which...
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John Milton and His Times: An Historical Novel

Max Ring - Great Britain - 1868 - 330 pages
...King as Attendant Spirit entered it and proclaimed his mission in the following wellsounding lines: " Before the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion...those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, Which...
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Proceedings of the Literary & Philosophical Society of Liverpool, Volume 23

Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1869 - 414 pages
...contemporary with him, we find a much greater admixture of the Romance element. Take the opening of Comus— " Before the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion...those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild, of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, Which...
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Proceedings, Volume 23

Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1869 - 416 pages
...with him, we find a much greater admixture of the Romance element. Take the opening of Comus — " Before the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion...those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild, of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, Which...
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Anthrolopogical Papers, Part 2

Sir Jivanji Jamshedji Modi - 1918 - 422 pages
...front in the nearest distance, I was led to remember these first few lines of Milton's Comus: — " Before the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion...those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men...
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Anthropological Papers ...: Papers Read Before the Anthropological ..., Part 2

Sir Jivanji Jamshedji Modi - Anthropology - 1918 - 388 pages
...front in the nearest distance, I was led to remember these first few lines of Milton's Comus: — " Before the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion...those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men...
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The Necessity of Poetry: An Address Given to the Tredegar & District Co ...

Robert Bridges - Poetry - 1918 - 52 pages
...grossly close it in, we cannot hear it. Now Milton ; the Attendant Spirit in Camus introduces himself. Before the starry threshold of Jove's Court My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright aereal spirits live insphear'd In Regions mild of calm and serene Air, Above the smoke and stirr of...
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The Necessity of Poetry: An Address Given to the Tredegar & District Co ...

Robert Bridges - Poetry - 1918 - 60 pages
...grossly close it in, we cannot hear it. Now Milton ; the Attendant Spirit in Comus introduces himself. Before the starry threshold of Jove's Court My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright aereal spirits live insphear'd In Regions mild of calm and serene Air, Above the smoke and stirr of...
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Books in the War: The Romance of Library War Service

Theodore Wesley Koch - Military libraries - 1919 - 546 pages
...COLLEGE MEN IN PARIS Established by the joint action of a score of American colleges and universities "Before the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion...those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphcred In regions mild, of calm and serene air; Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot. Which...
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