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" Old Law did save, And such as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in Heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind. Her face was veiled ; yet to my fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear... "
John Milton: His Life and Times, Religious and Political Opinions: With an ... - Page 164
by Joseph Ivimey - 1833 - 397 pages
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: A New Edition Carefully Revised from the ...

John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...did save; And such, as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in Heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind: Her face...face with more delight. But oh! as to embrace me she incl1ned, I waked, she fled, and day brought back my night. saims. PSALM I. DOHE INTO VERSE, 1653....
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The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life ...

John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...did save, And such, as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind ; Her face...fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shiued So clear, as in no face with more delight. But, O ! as to embrace me she inclined, I waked ;...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1855 - 900 pages
...in Heaven without restraint; — Came, vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veil'd ; yet to my fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness,...shined So clear, as in no face with more delight. But, 0, as to embrace me she inclined, I waked ; she fled ; and day brought back my night. » To bnve lost...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critcal Notices and An ...

Authors, English - 1855 - 834 pages
...her in Heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veil'd, yet to my fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness,...shined So clear, as in no face with more delight. But, 0 ! as to embrace me she inclined, I waked, she fled, and day brought back my night. [* We have сер'«"1-!...
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Agamemnon the King: a Tragedy: From the Greek of Aeschylus

Aeschylus, William John Blew - 1855 - 278 pages
...and fitting Vanishes. napa\\a£a<ra Sia xfP">" fiffiaKev (line 414). Dr. Blomfield quotes Milton : " But, oh ! as to embrace me she inclined, I waked : she fled, and day brought back my night." Sonnet xviii. Mr. Jacobson compares ' Bride of Abydos,' Canto i. vi. : " Dazzling as that, oh ! too...
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Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Volume 1

William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1856 - 596 pages
...did save, And such, as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in heaven without restraint, Came, vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her...fancied sight, Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shmed So clear, as in no face with more delight. But, oh ! as to embrace me she inclined, I waked,...
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A Collection of Familiar Quotations: With Complete Indices of Authors and ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1856 - 660 pages
...but still bear up and steer Right onward. Of which all Europe rings from side to side. xxiii. But O, as to embrace me she inclined, I waked ; she fled ; and day brought back my night. The Reason of Church Government urged against Prelaty. Book 2. A poet soaring in the high reason of...
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The Loved and the Lost ...

William Ross Wallace - Death - 1856 - 192 pages
...Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint. ***** Her face was veiled, yet to my fancied sight, Love, sweetness, goodness in her person shin'd So clear as in no face with more delight. But O, as to embrace me she inclin'd, I wak'd, she...
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Palæstra musarum; or, Materials for translation into Greek verse, selected ...

Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1856 - 384 pages
...did save, And such, as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in heaven without restraint) Came vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veil'd, yet to my fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness in her person shin'd, So clear, as in no...
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Milton Re-viewed: Ten Essays

Edward Le Comte - Literary Criticism - 1991 - 168 pages
..."Ablata est, oculis non reditura meis": "She was taken away, never again to return to my sight." "But O as to embrace me she inclined, / I waked, she fled, and day brought back my night" (Son. XIX. 13-14). We do not know that John Milton sorely missed his lost childhood; we are doubtful...
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