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Page 74
... shore , Swinging slow with sullen roar ; Or if the air will not permit , Some still removed place will fit , Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all resort of mirth , Save the cricket on ...
... shore , Swinging slow with sullen roar ; Or if the air will not permit , Some still removed place will fit , Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all resort of mirth , Save the cricket on ...
Page 80
... shore ? Alas ! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely slighted shepherd's trade , And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done , as others use , To sport with Amaryllis in the shade , r with the ...
... shore ? Alas ! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely slighted shepherd's trade , And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done , as others use , To sport with Amaryllis in the shade , r with the ...
Page 82
... shores and sounding seas Wash far away , where'er thy bones are hurled , Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides , Where thou perhaps , under the whelming tide Visit'st the bottom of the monstrous world ; Or whether 82 MILTON .
... shores and sounding seas Wash far away , where'er thy bones are hurled , Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides , Where thou perhaps , under the whelming tide Visit'st the bottom of the monstrous world ; Or whether 82 MILTON .
Page 83
... Lycidas , the shepherds weep no more ; Henceforth thou art the Genius of the shore , In thy large recompense , and shalt be good To all that wander in that perilous flood FROM COMUS . LADY . This way the noise was MILTON . 83.
... Lycidas , the shepherds weep no more ; Henceforth thou art the Genius of the shore , In thy large recompense , and shalt be good To all that wander in that perilous flood FROM COMUS . LADY . This way the noise was MILTON . 83.
Page 85
... shores , and desert wildernesses . These thoughts may startle well , but not astound The virtuous mind , that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion , Conscience . O welcome pure - eyed Faith , white - handed Hope , Thou ...
... shores , and desert wildernesses . These thoughts may startle well , but not astound The virtuous mind , that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion , Conscience . O welcome pure - eyed Faith , white - handed Hope , Thou ...
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