The Complete Poetical Works of John MiltonHoughton Mifflin, 1899 - 417 pages |
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... thought . The Bible was in Milton's day the very centre and substance of that thought . It was for many years almost the only book accessible to the nation at large , and that too at a time when intellectual curiosity was profoundly ...
... thought . The Bible was in Milton's day the very centre and substance of that thought . It was for many years almost the only book accessible to the nation at large , and that too at a time when intellectual curiosity was profoundly ...
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... thoughts , the better to con- verse 190 With solitude , till , far from track of men , Thought following thought , and step by step led on , He entered now the bordering Desert wild , And , with dark shades and rocks environed round ...
... thoughts , the better to con- verse 190 With solitude , till , far from track of men , Thought following thought , and step by step led on , He entered now the bordering Desert wild , And , with dark shades and rocks environed round ...
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... thought it not unwor- thy to insert a verse of Euripides into the text of Holy Scripture , 1 Cor . xv . 33 ; and Paræ- us , commenting on the Revelation , divides the whole Book , as a Tragedy , into acts , distin- guished each by a ...
... thought it not unwor- thy to insert a verse of Euripides into the text of Holy Scripture , 1 Cor . xv . 33 ; and Paræ- us , commenting on the Revelation , divides the whole Book , as a Tragedy , into acts , distin- guished each by a ...
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LEGE 16241632 | 5 |
AT A VACATION EXERCISE IN | 13 |
POEMS WRITTEN AT HORTON 16321638 | 30 |
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