Poetical WorksW. Collins, 1909 - 460 pages |
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Page xviii
... sound insolent , and are at any rate supererogatory . One's portion is to read and rever- ence . Still , something remains to be defined by an inde- pendent appreciator , however deeply respectful . I shall re- duce this something to a ...
... sound insolent , and are at any rate supererogatory . One's portion is to read and rever- ence . Still , something remains to be defined by an inde- pendent appreciator , however deeply respectful . I shall re- duce this something to a ...
Page 27
... sound Of thunder heard remote . Toward him they bend With awful reverence prone ; and as a god Extol him equal to the Highest in heaven : Nor fail'd they to express how much they praised , That for the general safety he despised His own ...
... sound Of thunder heard remote . Toward him they bend With awful reverence prone ; and as a god Extol him equal to the Highest in heaven : Nor fail'd they to express how much they praised , That for the general safety he despised His own ...
Page 427
... sound Of gladness shook the flowery scene around : Attendant angels clap their starry wings : The trumpet shakes the sky , all ether rings ; Each chants his welcome , folds him to his breast ; And thus a sweeter voice than all the rest ...
... sound Of gladness shook the flowery scene around : Attendant angels clap their starry wings : The trumpet shakes the sky , all ether rings ; Each chants his welcome , folds him to his breast ; And thus a sweeter voice than all the rest ...
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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