Poets of the English Language: Milton to GoldsmithWystan Hugh Auden, Norman Holmes Pearson Viking Press, 1950 - American Poetry (Collections) |
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... Earth and Ocean meets , the setting Sun Slowly descended , and with right aspect Against the eastern Gate of Paradise Leveld his eevning Rayes : it was a Rock Of Alablaster , pil'd up to the Clouds , Conspicuous farr , winding with one ...
... Earth and Ocean meets , the setting Sun Slowly descended , and with right aspect Against the eastern Gate of Paradise Leveld his eevning Rayes : it was a Rock Of Alablaster , pil'd up to the Clouds , Conspicuous farr , winding with one ...
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... earth After soft showers ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful Eevning milde , then silent Night With this her solemn Bird and this fair Moon , And these the Gemms of Heav'n , her starrie train : But neither breath of Morn when she ...
... earth After soft showers ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful Eevning milde , then silent Night With this her solemn Bird and this fair Moon , And these the Gemms of Heav'n , her starrie train : But neither breath of Morn when she ...
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... Earth was here , no winter and no night . Silent alone , where none or saw , or heard , In pathless paths I lead my wandring feet , My humble Eyes to lofty Skyes I rear'd To sing some Song , my mazed Muse thought meet . My great Creator ...
... Earth was here , no winter and no night . Silent alone , where none or saw , or heard , In pathless paths I lead my wandring feet , My humble Eyes to lofty Skyes I rear'd To sing some Song , my mazed Muse thought meet . My great Creator ...
Contents
Introduction | xiii |
General Principles | xxvi |
JOHN MILTON 16081674 | 1 |
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