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Page 47
... the spur that the clear spirit doth raise 70 ( That laft infirmity of noble mind ) To fcorn delights , and live laborious dayes ; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find , And think to burst out into sudden blaze , Comes MILTON . 47.
... the spur that the clear spirit doth raise 70 ( That laft infirmity of noble mind ) To fcorn delights , and live laborious dayes ; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find , And think to burst out into sudden blaze , Comes MILTON . 47.
Page 60
... whofoe're it was , Nature defign'd First a brave place , and then as brave a mind . Not to recount those several kings , to whom 75 It gave a cradle , or to whom a tomb ; But thee , great Edward , and thy greater fon 60 DENHAM .
... whofoe're it was , Nature defign'd First a brave place , and then as brave a mind . Not to recount those several kings , to whom 75 It gave a cradle , or to whom a tomb ; But thee , great Edward , and thy greater fon 60 DENHAM .
Page 67
... mind his ftrength , and then his speed , His winged heels , and then his armed head ; 260 With these t ' avoid , with that his fate to meet : But fear prevails , and bids him trust his feet . So faft he flies , that his reviewing eye ...
... mind his ftrength , and then his speed , His winged heels , and then his armed head ; 260 With these t ' avoid , with that his fate to meet : But fear prevails , and bids him trust his feet . So faft he flies , that his reviewing eye ...
Page 101
... mind , And fiercer than became fo foft a kind ; Proud of her birth ( for equal she had none ) The reft fhe fcorn'd , but hated him alone ; His gifts , his conftant courtship , nothing gain'd ; For fhe , the more he lov'd , the more ...
... mind , And fiercer than became fo foft a kind ; Proud of her birth ( for equal she had none ) The reft fhe fcorn'd , but hated him alone ; His gifts , his conftant courtship , nothing gain'd ; For fhe , the more he lov'd , the more ...
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... mind difdain'd so mean a fate ; That pass'd , his next endeavour was to hate . 30 But vainer that relief than all the reft , The lefs he hop'd , with more defire poffefs'd ; 35 Change was the next , but change deceiv'd his care ; He ...
... mind difdain'd so mean a fate ; That pass'd , his next endeavour was to hate . 30 But vainer that relief than all the reft , The lefs he hop'd , with more defire poffefs'd ; 35 Change was the next , but change deceiv'd his care ; He ...
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