The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors. To which are Added Illustrations, and Some Account of the Life and Writings of Milton, Volumen2J. Johnson, 1809 |
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... Thou haft not mifs'd one thought that could be fit , And all that was improper doft omit : So that no room is here ... thou treat'ft of in fuch state As them preferves , and thee , inviolate , 35 At once delight and horrour on us seise ...
... Thou haft not mifs'd one thought that could be fit , And all that was improper doft omit : So that no room is here ... thou treat'ft of in fuch state As them preferves , and thee , inviolate , 35 At once delight and horrour on us seise ...
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... thou words of fuch a compass find ? Whence furnith fuch a vaft expence of mind ? Juft Heaven thee , like Tirefias , to requite , Rewards with prophecy thy lofs of fight . 44 Well might'ft thou fcorn thy readers to allure With tinkling ...
... thou words of fuch a compass find ? Whence furnith fuch a vaft expence of mind ? Juft Heaven thee , like Tirefias , to requite , Rewards with prophecy thy lofs of fight . 44 Well might'ft thou fcorn thy readers to allure With tinkling ...
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... THOU ! the wonder of the prefent age , age immers'd in luxury and vice ; * These verses by F. C. are prefixed to Milton's poetical works in the Edition of the English poets , 1779. They had before appeared in Fawkes and Woty's Poetical ...
... THOU ! the wonder of the prefent age , age immers'd in luxury and vice ; * These verses by F. C. are prefixed to Milton's poetical works in the Edition of the English poets , 1779. They had before appeared in Fawkes and Woty's Poetical ...
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... thou hope to please this tinfel race ? - Though blind , yet , with the penetrating eye Of intellectual light , thou doft furvey The labyrinth perplex'd of Heaven's decrees ; And with a quill , pluck'd from an Angel's wing , Dipt in the ...
... thou hope to please this tinfel race ? - Though blind , yet , with the penetrating eye Of intellectual light , thou doft furvey The labyrinth perplex'd of Heaven's decrees ; And with a quill , pluck'd from an Angel's wing , Dipt in the ...
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... THOU , with age opprefs'd , befet with wrongs , And " fallen on evil days and evil tongues , In darkness and with dangers compafs'd round , " What stars of joy thy night of anguith crown'd ? What breath of vernal airs , or found of rill ...
... THOU , with age opprefs'd , befet with wrongs , And " fallen on evil days and evil tongues , In darkness and with dangers compafs'd round , " What stars of joy thy night of anguith crown'd ? What breath of vernal airs , or found of rill ...
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Página 123 - And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
Página 418 - Are brought ; and feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce, From beds of raging fire to starve in ice...
Página 384 - The almighty victor to spend all his rage; And that must end us, that must be our cure, To be no more. Sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated Night, Devoid of sense and motion?
Página 314 - Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air, That felt unusual weight; till on dry land He lights — if it were land that ever...
Página 446 - Chaos umpire sits, And by decision more embroils the fray By which he reigns : next him, high arbiter, Chance governs all.
Página 193 - Charybdis, and by th' other whirlpool steard. So he with difficulty and labour hard Mov'd on, with difficulty and labour hee; But hee once past, soon after when man fell, Strange alteration! Sin and Death amain Following his track, such was the will of...
Página 379 - Up to our native seat: descent and fall To us is adverse. Who but felt of late, When the fierce foe hung on our broken rear Insulting, and pursued us through the deep, With what compulsion and laborious flight We sunk thus low...
Página 300 - He with his thunder: and till then who knew The force of those dire arms? yet not for those, Nor what the potent victor in his rage Can else inflict, do I repent or change, Though changed in outward lustre; that fixed mind And high disdain, from sense of injured merit...
Página 230 - ... devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
Página 43 - O, then, at last relent: is there no place Left for repentance, none for pardon left ? None left but by submission; and that word Disdain forbids me, and my dread of shame...