Complete Poems and Major Prose, Volume 1957TEXTBOOK CONTAINING THE COMPLETE POEMS AND MAJOR PROSE OF JOHN MILTON. |
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... sings To th ' touch of golden wires , while Hebe brings Immortal Nectar to her Kingly Sire : Then passing through the ... sing of secret things that came to pass When Beldam Nature in her cradle was ; And last of Kings and Queens and ...
... sings To th ' touch of golden wires , while Hebe brings Immortal Nectar to her Kingly Sire : Then passing through the ... sing of secret things that came to pass When Beldam Nature in her cradle was ; And last of Kings and Queens and ...
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... sing to those that hold the vital shears And turn the Adamantine spindle round , On which the fate of gods and men is wound . Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie , To lull the daughters of Necessity , And keep unsteady Nature to her ...
... sing to those that hold the vital shears And turn the Adamantine spindle round , On which the fate of gods and men is wound . Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie , To lull the daughters of Necessity , And keep unsteady Nature to her ...
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... sing for Lycidas ? he knew e Himself to sing , and build the lofty rhyme . He must not float upon his wat'ry bier Unwept , and welter to the parching wind , Without the meed of some melodious tear . Begin then , Sisters of the sacred ...
... sing for Lycidas ? he knew e Himself to sing , and build the lofty rhyme . He must not float upon his wat'ry bier Unwept , and welter to the parching wind , Without the meed of some melodious tear . Begin then , Sisters of the sacred ...
Contents
THE MINOR POEMS | 3 |
The Fifth Ode of Horace | 10 |
Elegia Tertia Elegy III | 21 |
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