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" But their way Lies through the perplexed paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger... "
British Theatre - Page 17
by John Bell - 1791
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The book of celebrated poems

Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...attend their father's state, And new-entrusted sceptre : but their way Lies through the perplex' d paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger; And here their tender age might suffer peril, But that by quick command from sovereign...
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The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life ...

John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...attend their father's state, And new-instructed sceptre : but their way Lies through the perplexed paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger : And here their tender age might suffer peril, But that by quick command from...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: A New Edition Carefully Revised from the ...

John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...attend their father's state, And new-entrusted sceptre ; but their way Lies through the perplexed paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger; And here their tender age might suffer peril, But that by quick command from sovran...
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Select specimens of the English poets, ed. by A. De Vere

Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady hrows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger ; And here their tender age might suffer peril, But that by quick command from sovereign Jove I was despatch 'd for their defence and guard ; And listen why ; for I will tell you...
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Comus: A Mask

John Milton - Illustration of books - 1858 - 106 pages
...attend their father's state, And new-entrusted sceptre ; but their way Lies through the perplexed paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger ; And here their tender age might suffer peril, But that by quick command from...
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The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connexion with the Political ..., Volume 1

David Masson - 1859 - 714 pages
...attend their father's state And new-entrusted sceptre. But their way Lies through the perplexed paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger; And here their tender age might suffer peril, But that, by quick command from...
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The Poems of John Milton: With Notes, Volume 1

John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 pages
...attend their father's state, And new-entrusted seeptre. But their way Lies through the perplexed paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger ; And here their tender age might sutfer peril, 40 But that, by quiek eommand from...
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The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connexion with the Political ..., Volume 1

David Masson - 1859 - 714 pages
...paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger; And here their tender age might suffer peril, But that, by quick command from sovran Jove, I was despatched for their defence and guard: And listen why!" The reason is that the...
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Complete Poetical Works

John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...new-intrusted sceptre : but their way Lies through the perplex'd paths of this drear wood, The nodding horroi of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wand'ring passenger ; And here their tender agt might suffer peril, Pat that by quick command from sov'reign Jovs I was despatch'd for their defence...
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Papers of an undergraduate, a selection from the MSS. of W. T. Edwards [ed ...

William Threlkeld Edwards - 1862 - 178 pages
...join him, he having gone before, to receive the Principality of Wales. On their way they came to a — "Drear wood, ' The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger," in which wood the brothers are by some accident separated from their sister....
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