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Beautiful Sublime: The Making of ‘Paradise Lost,’ 1701-1734 - Page 68
by Leslie Moore - 1990 - 252 pages
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...conversing, 1 forget all time ; All seasons and their change, all please alike. Milton's Paradise Lost, b. 4. So spake our general mother, and with eyes Of conjugal attraction unreprov'd, And meek surrender, half embracing lean'd On our first father ; half her swelling breast Naked met his under the flowing gold...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...from that time see How beauty is excell'd by manly grace, 490 And wbdom, which alone is truly fair." So spake our general mother ; and with eyes Of conjugal attraction unreprov'd, And meek surrender, half embracing lean'd On our first father : half her swelling breast 495 Naked met his, under the fli '...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...and from that time see How beauty is excell'd by manly grace And wisdom, which alone is truly fair. So spake our general mother, and with eyes Of conjugal attraction unreprov'd, And meek surrender, half embracing lean'd On our first father ; half her swelling breast Naked met his under the flowing gold...
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The Paradise Lost of Milton, Volume 1

Bible - 1827 - 294 pages
...mother, and with eyes Of conjugal attraction unreproved, 493 And meek surrender, half-embracing leaned On our first father ; half her swelling breast Naked...his, under the flowing gold Of her loose tresses hid : he in delight Both of her beauty, and submissive charms, Smiled with superiour love, as Jupiter On...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: To which is Prefixed the Life of the Author

John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...and from that time see How heauty is excell'd ty manly grace, And wisdom which alone is truly fair." So spake our general mother; and with eyes Of conjugal attraction unreprov'd, And meek surrender, half emhracing lean'd On our first father : half her swelling hreast Naked met his, under the flowing gold...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 22

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 878 pages
...Comets, importing change of times and states, Brandish your crystal tresses in the sky ! .Shalupeari. Her swelling breast Naked met his, under the flowing gold Of her loose treat» hid. Milton. Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare, And beauty draws us with a single hair....
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Oeuvres de Delille, Volume 5

Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...from that time see How beauty is excell'd by manly grace, And wisdom, which alone is truly fair. » So spake our general mother, and with eyes Of conjugal attraction unreprov'd, And meek surrender, half-embracing lean'd On our first father ; half her swelling breast Naked met his, under the flowing...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem

John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...from that time see How beauty is excell'd by manly grace, And wisdom, which alone is truly fair. » So spake our general mother, and with eyes Of conjugal attraction unreprov'd, And meek surrender, half-embracing lean'd On our first father; half her swelling breast Naked met his, under the flowing...
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The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Volumes 1-2

1836 - 932 pages
...genera! mother, and with eyes Of conjugal attntction nnrpprov'd, And meek jurrpnder, half embracing HP)" U)" (" : he in delight Both of her beauty and submissive charms Smil'd with superior love. The pnet adds,...
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The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins

English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...mother, and with eyes Of conjugal attraction, unreproved, And meek surrender, half-embracing leaned On our first father; half her swelling breast Naked met his, under the flowing gold Of bet loose tresses hid: he, in delight F Smiled with superior love, as Jupiter On Juno smiles, when...
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