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" But hail! thou Goddess sage and holy! Hail, divinest Melancholy! Whose saintly visage is too bright To hit the sense of human sight, And therefore to our weaker view O'erlaid with black, staid Wisdom's hue; Black, but such as in esteem Prince Memnon's... "
The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed authors, by ... - Page 56
edited by - 1804
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Seventeenth Century Lyrics: Edited With Short Biographies, Bibliographies ...

Alexander Corbin Judson - Poetry - 2005 - 432 pages
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Poetry, Signs, and Magic

Thomas M. Greene - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 338 pages
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Beacon Lights of Literature Book Four Part One

Rudolph W. Chamberlain - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 516 pages
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L' Allegro, Il Penseroso, Comus, and Lycidas

John Milton - Poetry - 2006 - 62 pages
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The Golden Treasury of English Songs & Lyrics - (1861)

Various - Music - 2006 - 448 pages
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The Walk: Notes on a Romantic Image

Jeffrey Cane Robinson - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 166 pages
...with the music of the spheres Contemplation comes from Milton's penseroso figure: divinest Melancholy, Whose Saintly visage is too bright To hit the Sense...weaker view, O'erlaid with black, staid Wisdom's hue ' Poetry comes from the blackness, the dark pause between the shining moon of classical poetic inspiration...
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Complete Shorter Poems

John Milton - English poetry - 2007 - 558 pages
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The Hundred Best English Poems

Adam L. Gowans - Poetry - 2007 - 176 pages
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Readings in English Literature

Gerald Bullett - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 240 pages
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Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil

W. E. B. Du Bois - Literary Collections - 2007 - 288 pages
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