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Page xvi
... that the supposed residence at Forest Hill ( a daydream of Sir William Jones ) will be given up ; that we shall not hear of Milton's keeping school at Greenwich ; 13 that the insertion of the prayer into the Eikon Basilike from the ...
... that the supposed residence at Forest Hill ( a daydream of Sir William Jones ) will be given up ; that we shall not hear of Milton's keeping school at Greenwich ; 13 that the insertion of the prayer into the Eikon Basilike from the ...
Page xxviii
... nor has Athens itself been able to confine me to the transparent wave of its Ilissus , nor ancient Rome to the banks of its Tiber , so as to prevent my visiting with delight the stream of the Arno , and the hills of Fæsolæ .
... nor has Athens itself been able to confine me to the transparent wave of its Ilissus , nor ancient Rome to the banks of its Tiber , so as to prevent my visiting with delight the stream of the Arno , and the hills of Fæsolæ .
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I. ' At length into the limits of the north They came , and Satan to his royal seat , High on a hill , far blazing , as a mount Rais'd on a mount , with pyramids and towers , From diamond quarries hewn , and rocks of gold .
I. ' At length into the limits of the north They came , and Satan to his royal seat , High on a hill , far blazing , as a mount Rais'd on a mount , with pyramids and towers , From diamond quarries hewn , and rocks of gold .
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... In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of Chaos ; or if Sion hill Delight thee more , and Siloa's brook that flow'd Fast by the oracle of God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my advent'rous song , That with no middle flight ...
... In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of Chaos ; or if Sion hill Delight thee more , and Siloa's brook that flow'd Fast by the oracle of God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my advent'rous song , That with no middle flight ...
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... And such appear'd in hue , as when the force Of subterranean wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the shatter'd side Of thund'ring Etna , whose combustible And fuel'd entrails thence conceiving fire , Sublim'd with mineral ...
... And such appear'd in hue , as when the force Of subterranean wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the shatter'd side Of thund'ring Etna , whose combustible And fuel'd entrails thence conceiving fire , Sublim'd with mineral ...
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| Title | The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 1 The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, John Mitford |
| Author | John Mitford |
| Publisher | Hilliard, Gray, and Company, 1838 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | Mar 5, 2009 |
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