Poetical Works, Volume 3Little, Brown and Company, 1863 |
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John Milton. And with contráry blast proclaims most deeds ; On both his wings , one black , the other white , Bears greatest names in his wild aery flight . My name perhaps among the circumcis'd , In Dan , in Judah , and the bordering ...
John Milton. And with contráry blast proclaims most deeds ; On both his wings , one black , the other white , Bears greatest names in his wild aery flight . My name perhaps among the circumcis'd , In Dan , in Judah , and the bordering ...
Page 86
... wings , And thou , unblemish'd form of Chastity ! I see ye visibly , and now believe 215 220 That he , the Supreme Good , t ' whom all things ill Are but as slavish officers of vengeance , Would send a glist'ring guardian , if need were ...
... wings , And thou , unblemish'd form of Chastity ! I see ye visibly , and now believe 215 220 That he , the Supreme Good , t ' whom all things ill Are but as slavish officers of vengeance , Would send a glist'ring guardian , if need were ...
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... wings Of silence , through the empty - vaulted night , 250 281 shell ] The margin of the Cambridge MS . Cell . ' Hurd and Warburton observe that ' shell ' means the horizon , the hollow circumference of the heavens . At every fall ...
... wings Of silence , through the empty - vaulted night , 250 281 shell ] The margin of the Cambridge MS . Cell . ' Hurd and Warburton observe that ' shell ' means the horizon , the hollow circumference of the heavens . At every fall ...
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... wings , 361 For grant ] This line obscures the thought , and loads the expression : it had been better out . Warburton . 876 seeks to ] This expression , ' seeks to , ' common in our transl . of the Bible . Isaiah xi . 10. Deut . xii ...
... wings , 361 For grant ] This line obscures the thought , and loads the expression : it had been better out . Warburton . 876 seeks to ] This expression , ' seeks to , ' common in our transl . of the Bible . Isaiah xi . 10. Deut . xii ...
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... wing'd air dark'd with plumes , 730 The herds would over - multitude their lords , The sea o'erfraught would swell , and th ' unsought diamonds Would so emblaze the forehead of the deep , And so bestud with stars , that they below Would ...
... wing'd air dark'd with plumes , 730 The herds would over - multitude their lords , The sea o'erfraught would swell , and th ' unsought diamonds Would so emblaze the forehead of the deep , And so bestud with stars , that they below Would ...
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