The Poems of John Milton, Volume 1Chapman and Hall, 1859 |
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... Lady • 156 To the Lady Margaret Lee . 157 On the Detraction which followed on my writing certain Treatises On the same 157 158 SONNETS , continued : - On the Religious Memory of xiv CONTENTS .
... Lady • 156 To the Lady Margaret Lee . 157 On the Detraction which followed on my writing certain Treatises On the same 157 158 SONNETS , continued : - On the Religious Memory of xiv CONTENTS .
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... ladies danced upon the hearth . Thy drowsy nurse hath sworn she did them spy Come tripping to the room where thou didst lie , And , sweetly singing round about the bed , Strew all their blessings on thy sleeping head . She heard them ...
... ladies danced upon the hearth . Thy drowsy nurse hath sworn she did them spy Come tripping to the room where thou didst lie , And , sweetly singing round about the bed , Strew all their blessings on thy sleeping head . She heard them ...
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... lady . It commences thus : - " What gentle ghost , besprent with April - dew , Hails me so solemnly to yonder yew ? And beckoning woos me from the fatal tree To pluck a garland for herself or me ? " The reader will call to mind Pope's ...
... lady . It commences thus : - " What gentle ghost , besprent with April - dew , Hails me so solemnly to yonder yew ? And beckoning woos me from the fatal tree To pluck a garland for herself or me ? " The reader will call to mind Pope's ...
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... Lady , may thy grave Peace and quiet ever have ! After this thy travail sore Sweet rest seize thee evermore , That , to give the world increase , Shortened hast thy own life's lease ! Here , besides the sorrowing That thy noble house ...
... Lady , may thy grave Peace and quiet ever have ! After this thy travail sore Sweet rest seize thee evermore , That , to give the world increase , Shortened hast thy own life's lease ! Here , besides the sorrowing That thy noble house ...
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... ladies , whose bright eyes Rain influence , and judge the prize Of wit or arms , while both contend 110 120 110. lies him down . See on The Passion , v . 21. — fiend . Fend in the original editions . 117. then , i.e. after we have ...
... ladies , whose bright eyes Rain influence , and judge the prize Of wit or arms , while both contend 110 120 110. lies him down . See on The Passion , v . 21. — fiend . Fend in the original editions . 117. then , i.e. after we have ...
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Alluding Angels Arethuse arms Ben Jonson bliss bright BROTHER called Carm Chaucer Cherub Cherubim clouds comp Comus Cynthia's Revels dæmon dance dark deep divine doth Drayton earth eyes fair fire flowers glory gods gold golden grace grove hath head Heaven Hell hill honour hypallage Jonson King L'Allegro Lady Latin light Locrine Lord Lost Lycidas means Milton mind morn Muse Mythology night Nymphs o'er Ode on Nat original editions Ovid Paradise Paradise Lost perhaps Pneumatology poem poet poet's praise probably purfled round Satan says seems sense shades shepherds sing song SONNET soul spake Spenser spheres Spirits stars stood stream sweet Tasso thee thence Theog things thou hast thought throne Todd unto verse viii Virg Warton winds wings word zeugma δὲ καὶ