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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... land He lights , if it were land that ever burn'd With solid , as the lake with liquid fire ; 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 thundering ...
... land He lights , if it were land that ever burn'd With solid , as the lake with liquid fire ; 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 thundering ...
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... glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesolé , Or in Valdarno , to descry new lands , Rivers , or mountains , in her spotty globe . His spear , to equal which the tallest pine Hewn. 8 PARADISE LOST .
... glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesolé , Or in Valdarno , to descry new lands , Rivers , or mountains , in her spotty globe . His spear , to equal which the tallest pine Hewn. 8 PARADISE LOST .
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... land of Nile : So numberless were those bad angels seen Hovering on wing under the cope of hell , " Twixt upper , nether , and surrounding fires ; Till , at a signal given , the uplifted spear Of their great sultan waving to direct ...
... land of Nile : So numberless were those bad angels seen Hovering on wing under the cope of hell , " Twixt upper , nether , and surrounding fires ; Till , at a signal given , the uplifted spear Of their great sultan waving to direct ...
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... land : or who with Saturn old Fled over Adria to the Hesperian fields , And o'er the Celtic roam'd the utmost isles . All these and more came flocking ; but with looks Downcast and damp ; yet such wherein appear'd Obscure some glimpse ...
... land : or who with Saturn old Fled over Adria to the Hesperian fields , And o'er the Celtic roam'd the utmost isles . All these and more came flocking ; but with looks Downcast and damp ; yet such wherein appear'd Obscure some glimpse ...
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... land Thaws not , but gathers heap , and ruin seems Of ancient pile : or else deep snow and ice . A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and mount Casius old , Where armies whole have sunk : the parching air Burns. 36 ...
... land Thaws not , but gathers heap , and ruin seems Of ancient pile : or else deep snow and ice . A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and mount Casius old , Where armies whole have sunk : the parching air Burns. 36 ...
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