Poetical WorksW. Collins, 1909 - 460 pages |
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Page 242
... once , now vile and base , Deservedly made vassal , who , once just , Frugal , and mild , and temperate , conquer'd well , But govern ill the nations under yoke , Peeling their provinces , exhausted all But lust and rapine ; first ...
... once , now vile and base , Deservedly made vassal , who , once just , Frugal , and mild , and temperate , conquer'd well , But govern ill the nations under yoke , Peeling their provinces , exhausted all But lust and rapine ; first ...
Page 429
... once the venerable Tishbite strayed An exiled fugitive from shade to shade , When , flying Ahab and his fury wife , In lone Arabian wilds he sheltered life ; So from Philippa wandered forth forlorn Cilician Paul , with sounding scourges ...
... once the venerable Tishbite strayed An exiled fugitive from shade to shade , When , flying Ahab and his fury wife , In lone Arabian wilds he sheltered life ; So from Philippa wandered forth forlorn Cilician Paul , with sounding scourges ...
Page 436
... once , once more , behold the fair , Speak to her , tell her of the pangs I bear ! Perhaps she is not adamant , would show Perhaps some pity at my tale of woe . Oh inauspicious flame ! - ' tis mine to prove A matchless instance of ...
... once , once more , behold the fair , Speak to her , tell her of the pangs I bear ! Perhaps she is not adamant , would show Perhaps some pity at my tale of woe . Oh inauspicious flame ! - ' tis mine to prove A matchless instance of ...
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Adam angels ANTISTROPHE appear'd arm'd arms aught beast behold bliss bright call'd cherub cherubim Chor cloud Comus Dagon dark death deeds deep delight didst divine doth dread dwell earth eternal evil eyes fair faith Father Faunus fear flowers fruit glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart heaven heavenly hell hill honour Israel John Milton King lest light live Lord Lycidas Messiah mihi morn mortal nigh night numbers numina nymphs o'er Paradise Paradise Lost pass'd peace Philistines Phoebus praise PSALM quæ reign return'd round sapience Satan seat seem'd serpent shade shalt shame sight Son of God song soon soul spake spirits stars stood strength sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tibi tree turn'd vex'd virtue voice whence winds wings wonder Zephyro