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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... stood , Each in their crystal sluice , he ere they fell Kiss'd , as the gracious sign of sweet remorse And pious awe , that fear'd to have offended . Ibid . b . v . lines 120-135 . From this very imperfect view of the qualities of ...
... stood , Each in their crystal sluice , he ere they fell Kiss'd , as the gracious sign of sweet remorse And pious awe , that fear'd to have offended . Ibid . b . v . lines 120-135 . From this very imperfect view of the qualities of ...
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... stood , and call'd His legions , angel forms , who lay intranced Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks In Vallambrosa , where the Etrurian shades , High over - arch'd , imbower ; or scatter'd sedge Afloat , when with fierce ...
... stood , and call'd His legions , angel forms , who lay intranced Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks In Vallambrosa , where the Etrurian shades , High over - arch'd , imbower ; or scatter'd sedge Afloat , when with fierce ...
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... stood Their great commander ; godlike shapes and forms Excelling human , princely dignities ; And powers that erst in heaven sat on thrones , Though of their names in heavenly records now Be no memorial ; blotted out and rased By their ...
... stood Their great commander ; godlike shapes and forms Excelling human , princely dignities ; And powers that erst in heaven sat on thrones , Though of their names in heavenly records now Be no memorial ; blotted out and rased By their ...
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... stood on the bare strand , While the promiscuous crowd stood yet aloof . The chief were those , who , from the pit of hell , Roaming to seek their prey on earth , durst fix Their seats long after next the seat of God , Their altars by ...
... stood on the bare strand , While the promiscuous crowd stood yet aloof . The chief were those , who , from the pit of hell , Roaming to seek their prey on earth , durst fix Their seats long after next the seat of God , Their altars by ...
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... stood Her temple on the offensive mountain built By that uxorious king , whose heart , though large , Beguiled by fair idolatresses , fell To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian ...
... stood Her temple on the offensive mountain built By that uxorious king , whose heart , though large , Beguiled by fair idolatresses , fell To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian ...
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