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" I can fly, or I can run Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend, And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone is free. She can teach ye how to climb... "
Bell's British Theatre,: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays ... - Page 38
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Principles of Elocution

Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1857 - 428 pages
...Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend, And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone is free, She can teach you how to climb Higher than the sphery chime ; Or if Virtue feeble...
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Introduction to English literature, from Chaucer to Tennyson

Henry Reed - 1857 - 242 pages
...Quickly to the green earth's end Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend, And from thence caa soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue; she alone is free: She can teach you how to climb Higher than the sphery chime, Or if Virtue feeble...
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Select specimens of the English poets, ed. by A. De Vere

Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend, And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone is free : She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime ; Or if Virtue feeble...
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The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connection with the Political ..., Volume 1

David Masson - 1859 - 718 pages
...Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend; And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue; ehe alone is free: She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble...
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Milton's Comus, with explanatory notes, and Life of Milton. [2 pt. The title ...

John Milton - 1860 - 134 pages
...the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend ; 1015 And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me, Love virtue ; she alone is free : She can teach you how to climb 1020 Higher than the sphery chime ; Or if Virtue...
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A book of English poetry; ed. by T. Shorter

Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...to the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend ; And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone is free : She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime ; Or, if Virtue feeble...
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Selections from the prose writings of John Milton, ed. with memoir, notes ...

John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 pages
...passage suggests the familiar lines in C omits, — " Mortals that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone is free ; She can teach you how to climb Higher than the sphery clime ; Or if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her." APPEAL TO THE ENGLISH PEOPLE....
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise, Volume 2

Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1863 - 722 pages
...to the green earlh's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend ; And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me. Love Virt'ie; slie alone is free : She can leach ye how Io climb Higher than the sphery chime ; Or if Virlue...
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The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal, Volume 63

1864 - 742 pages
...its envoy containing the moral of the piece : — " Mortals that would follow me Love virtue — she alone is free ; She can teach you how to climb Higher than the sphery clime ; Or if virtue feeble were Heaven itself would stoop to her." As "Comus" is a purely abstract...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with illustr. by E.H. Corbould and J. Gilbert

John Milton - 1864 - 584 pages
...to the green Earth's end, Where the bowed welkin slow doth bend ; And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. • Mortals ! that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone is free : She can teach you how to climb 1020 Higher than the sphery chime ; Or, if Virtue...
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