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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... sight . In these melancholy circumstances , he directed his attention to another subject , and was married to the daughter of a Captain Woodcock , of Hackney . She died within a year , from the same cause as the former wife . Milton has ...
... sight . In these melancholy circumstances , he directed his attention to another subject , and was married to the daughter of a Captain Woodcock , of Hackney . She died within a year , from the same cause as the former wife . Milton has ...
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... sight of guilt , wounded in its love , baffled in its hope , and trembling in its faith , almost longs for the wings of a dove , that it might fly away , ' and take refuge amidst the shady bowers , ' the ' vernal airs , ' the ' roses ...
... sight of guilt , wounded in its love , baffled in its hope , and trembling in its faith , almost longs for the wings of a dove , that it might fly away , ' and take refuge amidst the shady bowers , ' the ' vernal airs , ' the ' roses ...
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... sight of this new world which he sought . HIGH on a throne of royal state , which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind , Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold , Satan exalted ...
... sight of this new world which he sought . HIGH on a throne of royal state , which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind , Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold , Satan exalted ...
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... Sight more detestable than him and thee . ' To whom thus the portress of hell - gate replied . " ' Hast thou forgot me then , and do I seem Now in thine eye so foul ? once deem'd so fair In heaven , when at the assembly , and in sight ...
... Sight more detestable than him and thee . ' To whom thus the portress of hell - gate replied . " ' Hast thou forgot me then , and do I seem Now in thine eye so foul ? once deem'd so fair In heaven , when at the assembly , and in sight ...
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... sight of vernal bloom , or summer's rose , Or flocks , or herds , or human face divine ; But cloud instead , and ever - during dark Surrounds me , from the cheerful ways of men Cut off , and for the book of knowledge fair , Presented ...
... sight of vernal bloom , or summer's rose , Or flocks , or herds , or human face divine ; But cloud instead , and ever - during dark Surrounds me , from the cheerful ways of men Cut off , and for the book of knowledge fair , Presented ...
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