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Page xiv
... and when he saw the ragged and meagre branches of the Critic's ivy eating into the noble and finished column , round which it had been trained , he seemed to entertain some misgivings of the soundness and success of his plan .
... and when he saw the ragged and meagre branches of the Critic's ivy eating into the noble and finished column , round which it had been trained , he seemed to entertain some misgivings of the soundness and success of his plan .
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There is one rather curious : ' While all the starry rounds , and arches blue Resound , and echo Hallelu ! ' A manuscript copy of Comus is also in the Bridgewater library , at Ashridge , ( see Todd's Comus , p .
There is one rather curious : ' While all the starry rounds , and arches blue Resound , and echo Hallelu ! ' A manuscript copy of Comus is also in the Bridgewater library , at Ashridge , ( see Todd's Comus , p .
Page liv
-Have they not hunted or pursued him round the kingdom with sword and fire . Have they not besieged him , and to their power forbad him water and fire , save what they shot against him to the hazard of his life ?
-Have they not hunted or pursued him round the kingdom with sword and fire . Have they not besieged him , and to their power forbad him water and fire , save what they shot against him to the hazard of his life ?
Page xc
He himself relates that his round of study and reading was ceaseless ; and that his life had not been unexpensive in learning and voyaging about . The classical books , in which he most delighted , were Homer , whose two poems , Toland ...
He himself relates that his round of study and reading was ceaseless ; and that his life had not been unexpensive in learning and voyaging about . The classical books , in which he most delighted , were Homer , whose two poems , Toland ...
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To mortal men , he with his horrid crew Lay vanquish'd , rolling in the fiery gulf , Confounded though immortal ; but his doom Reserv'd him to more wrath ; for now the thought Both of lost happiness and lasting pain Torments him ; round ...
To mortal men , he with his horrid crew Lay vanquish'd , rolling in the fiery gulf , Confounded though immortal ; but his doom Reserv'd him to more wrath ; for now the thought Both of lost happiness and lasting pain Torments him ; round ...
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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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