Poetical WorksW. Collins, 1909 - 460 pages |
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Page 74
... sweet , Nor God , nor man ? is knowledge so despised ? Or envy , or what reserve forbids to taste ? Forbid who will ... Sweet of thyself , but much more sweet thus cropp'd , Forbidden here , it seems , as only fit For gods , yet ...
... sweet , Nor God , nor man ? is knowledge so despised ? Or envy , or what reserve forbids to taste ? Forbid who will ... Sweet of thyself , but much more sweet thus cropp'd , Forbidden here , it seems , as only fit For gods , yet ...
Page 258
... Sweet Echo , sweetest nymph , that livest unseen Within thy aëry shell , By slow Meander's margent green , And in the violet - embroider'd vale , Where the love - lorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth wel ! ; Canst thou ...
... Sweet Echo , sweetest nymph , that livest unseen Within thy aëry shell , By slow Meander's margent green , And in the violet - embroider'd vale , Where the love - lorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth wel ! ; Canst thou ...
Page 433
... sweet in Glycera's and Chloe's praise . Now too the plenteous feast and mantling bowl Nourish the vigour of thy sprightly soul ; The flowing goblet makes thy numbers flow , And casks not wine alone , but verse bestow . Thus Phœbus ...
... sweet in Glycera's and Chloe's praise . Now too the plenteous feast and mantling bowl Nourish the vigour of thy sprightly soul ; The flowing goblet makes thy numbers flow , And casks not wine alone , but verse bestow . Thus Phœbus ...
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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 dread dwell earth eternal evil eyes fair Father Faunus fear fire flowers fruit glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart heaven heavenly hell hill honour Israel John Milton King lest light live Lord lost Lycidas Messiah Milton mind morn mortal night numina nymphs o'er once pain Paradise Paradise Lost pass'd peace Philistines praise reign return'd round Samson sapience Satan scape seat seem'd serpent shade shalt sight Son of God song soon spake spirits stars stood strength sweet taste Thammuz thee thence thine things thither thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tree turn'd vex'd virtue voice whence winds wings wonder