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Page 27
... eternal Spirit , who can enrich with all utter- ance and knowledge , and sends out his seraphim , with the hal- lowed fire of his altar , to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases : to this must be added industrious and select ...
... eternal Spirit , who can enrich with all utter- ance and knowledge , and sends out his seraphim , with the hal- lowed fire of his altar , to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases : to this must be added industrious and select ...
Page 29
... eternal hope . Between 1642 and 1657 , Milton learned that reality only too often refuses to adapt itself to abstract ideas ; he learned what stuff human na- ture was made of . The great question and the great answer became clear to him ...
... eternal hope . Between 1642 and 1657 , Milton learned that reality only too often refuses to adapt itself to abstract ideas ; he learned what stuff human na- ture was made of . The great question and the great answer became clear to him ...
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... eternal throne . And now we know , O thou our most certain hope and defence , that thine enemies have been ... eternal and shortly expected King , shalt open the clouds to judge the several kingdoms of the world , and dis- tributing ...
... eternal throne . And now we know , O thou our most certain hope and defence , that thine enemies have been ... eternal and shortly expected King , shalt open the clouds to judge the several kingdoms of the world , and dis- tributing ...
Page 39
... eternal reign of Christ , " shortly expected . " In that day of triumph , Milton expected to reassume his natural rôle and become again a poet . And he did again become a poet , but it was in the failure and ruin of all his ambitions ...
... eternal reign of Christ , " shortly expected . " In that day of triumph , Milton expected to reassume his natural rôle and become again a poet . And he did again become a poet , but it was in the failure and ruin of all his ambitions ...
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... Eternal Wisdom , " daily his delight , playing always before him . " And to him , indeed , wisdom is as a high tower of pleasure , but to us a steep hill , and we toiling ever about the bottom . He executes with ease the exploits of his ...
... Eternal Wisdom , " daily his delight , playing always before him . " And to him , indeed , wisdom is as a high tower of pleasure , but to us a steep hill , and we toiling ever about the bottom . He executes with ease the exploits of his ...
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