The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 2S. Andrus, 1852 |
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... truth , and particularly dwells on the recent attestation of it at the river Jordan . Our Lord passes forty days , fasting , in the wilderness ; where the wild beasts become harmless in his presence . Satan now appears under the form of ...
... truth , and particularly dwells on the recent attestation of it at the river Jordan . Our Lord passes forty days , fasting , in the wilderness ; where the wild beasts become harmless in his presence . Satan now appears under the form of ...
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... truth , All righteous things ; therefore , above my years , The law of God I read , and found it sweet ; Made it my whole delight , and in it grew To such perfection , that , ere yet my age PARADISE REGAINED - BOOK I. 15.
... truth , All righteous things ; therefore , above my years , The law of God I read , and found it sweet ; Made it my whole delight , and in it grew To such perfection , that , ere yet my age PARADISE REGAINED - BOOK I. 15.
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... truth were freed , and equity restored : Yet held it more humane , more heavenly , first , By winning words , to conquer willing hearts , And make persuasion do the work of fear ; At least to try , and teach the erring soul , Not ...
... truth were freed , and equity restored : Yet held it more humane , more heavenly , first , By winning words , to conquer willing hearts , And make persuasion do the work of fear ; At least to try , and teach the erring soul , Not ...
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... truth ; all oracles By thee are given , and what confess'd more true Among the nations ? that hath been thy craft , By mixing somewhat true , to vent more lies . But what have been thy answers , what but dark , Ambiguous , and with ...
... truth ; all oracles By thee are given , and what confess'd more true Among the nations ? that hath been thy craft , By mixing somewhat true , to vent more lies . But what have been thy answers , what but dark , Ambiguous , and with ...
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... truth henceforth to dwell In pious hearts , an inward oracle To all truth requisite for men to know . " So spake our Saviour ; but the subtle fiend , Though inly stung with anger and disdain , Dissembled , and this answer smooth return ...
... truth henceforth to dwell In pious hearts , an inward oracle To all truth requisite for men to know . " So spake our Saviour ; but the subtle fiend , Though inly stung with anger and disdain , Dissembled , and this answer smooth return ...
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aëre agni Amor angels ANTISTROPHE Atque aught behold canst choro cœli cœlo Comus Dagon dark death deeds Deûm didst divine domino jam domum impasti dost doth dread earth enemies etiam eyes fair fame father fear feast foes fræna glorious glory gods habet Hæc hand hath hear heard heaven hinc holy honour igne illa ille ipse Israel jam non vacat Jesus kings Lady Lord lumina Lycidas malè Manoah mihi mortal night numbers numina Nunc nymphs o'er Olympo PARADISE REGAINED peace Philistines praise PSALM Quà quæ quid quoque reign round sæpe Sams Samson Satan Saviour shades shalt shame shepherd sing Son of God song soul spirits strength sweet tempter thee thence thine things thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tibi truth Tu quoque ulmo urbe virgin virtue voice wilt
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Página 207 - Enow of such, as for their bellies' sake Creep and intrude and climb into the fold ! Of other care they little reckoning make Than how to scramble at the shearers...
Página 206 - Built in the eclipse, and rigged with curses dark, That sunk so low that sacred head of thine. Next, Camus, reverend sire, went footing slow, His mantle hairy, and his bonnet sedge, Inwrought with figures dim, and on the edge Like to that sanguine flower inscribed with woe. "Ah! who hath reft," quoth he, "my dearest pledge?
Página 220 - Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold The immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook...
Página 216 - 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...
Página 168 - And Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i...
Página 238 - She woos the gentle air To hide her guilty front with innocent snow, And on her naked shame, Pollute with sinful blame, The saintly veil of maiden white to throw; Confounded, that her Maker's eyes Should look so near upon her foul deformities.
Página 213 - While the cock, with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before. Oft listening how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumbering morn, From the side of some hoar hill, .Through the high wood echoing shrill.
Página 222 - Or the unseen Genius of the wood. But let my due feet never fail To walk the studious cloister's pale, And love the high embowed roof, With antique pillars...
Página 216 - Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus
Página 159 - Their merry wakes and pastimes keep : What hath night to do with sleep? Night hath better sweets to prove; Venus now wakes, and wakens Love. Come, let us our rites begin; Tis only daylight that makes sin, Which these dun shades will ne'er report. Hail, goddess of nocturnal sport, Dark-veil'd Cotytto, to whom the secret flame Of midnight torches burns!