The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life of the Author and Dr. Channing's Essay on the Poetical Genius of MiltonMilner & Sowerby, 1865 - 537 pages |
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... DIMINISHES COMMONPLACE PASSIONS AND INCREASES GREAT ONES , AS THE WIND EXTINGUISHES CAN- DLES AND KINDLES FIRES ! -DUC DE LA ROCHE FOUCAULD MAY OUR PASSIONS LAST ETERNALLY . LOVE , AUSON MILTON'S COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS . FEB . 89.
... DIMINISHES COMMONPLACE PASSIONS AND INCREASES GREAT ONES , AS THE WIND EXTINGUISHES CAN- DLES AND KINDLES FIRES ! -DUC DE LA ROCHE FOUCAULD MAY OUR PASSIONS LAST ETERNALLY . LOVE , AUSON MILTON'S COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS . FEB . 89.
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... fires , and parts with much of its power ; and even when poetry is enslaved to licentiousness or misanthropy , she cannot wholly forget her true vocation . Strains of pure feeling , touches of tenderness , images of innocent happiness ...
... fires , and parts with much of its power ; and even when poetry is enslaved to licentiousness or misanthropy , she cannot wholly forget her true vocation . Strains of pure feeling , touches of tenderness , images of innocent happiness ...
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... fire , ' the poet has framed a world of horror and suffering such as imagination had never traversed . But fiercer ... fires reveals the intenser passions and more vehement will of Satan ; and the ruined Archangel gathers into himself ...
... fire , ' the poet has framed a world of horror and suffering such as imagination had never traversed . But fiercer ... fires reveals the intenser passions and more vehement will of Satan ; and the ruined Archangel gathers into himself ...
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... fire , Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms . Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men , he with his horrid crew Lay vanquish'd , rolling in the fiery gulf , Confounded , though immortal : but his doom Reserved ...
... fire , Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms . Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men , he with his horrid crew Lay vanquish'd , rolling in the fiery gulf , Confounded , though immortal : but his doom Reserved ...
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... fire , Or do his errands in the gloomy deep ; What can it then avail , though yet we feel Strength undiminish'd , or eternal being To undergo eternal punishment ? ' Whereto with speedy words the arch - fiend replied . " Fall'n cherub ...
... fire , Or do his errands in the gloomy deep ; What can it then avail , though yet we feel Strength undiminish'd , or eternal being To undergo eternal punishment ? ' Whereto with speedy words the arch - fiend replied . " Fall'n cherub ...
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