Selected Poetry and ProseMelbourne University Press, 1948 - 149 pages |
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... bright To hit the sense of human sight ; And therefore to our weaker view O'erlaid with black , staid Wisdom's hue ; Black , but such as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister might beseem , Or that starred Ethiop queen that strove1 To set ...
... bright To hit the sense of human sight ; And therefore to our weaker view O'erlaid with black , staid Wisdom's hue ; Black , but such as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister might beseem , Or that starred Ethiop queen that strove1 To set ...
Page 68
... Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblamed ? since God is light , And never but in unapproachéd light Dwelt from Eternity , dwelt then in thee , Bright effluence of bright essence increate . Or hearest thou 68 MILTON.
... Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblamed ? since God is light , And never but in unapproachéd light Dwelt from Eternity , dwelt then in thee , Bright effluence of bright essence increate . Or hearest thou 68 MILTON.
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John Milton Charles Ripley Bull. Bright effluence of bright essence increate . Or hearest thou rather pure ethereal stream , Whose fountain who shall tell ? before the sun , Before the heavens thou wert , and at the voice Of God , as ...
John Milton Charles Ripley Bull. Bright effluence of bright essence increate . Or hearest thou rather pure ethereal stream , Whose fountain who shall tell ? before the sun , Before the heavens thou wert , and at the voice Of God , as ...
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