The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Memoir, EtcF. A. Stokes, 1888 - 221 pages |
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... seek safety in conceal- ment ; and it is said that his enemies were deceived by a report of his death and a mock funeral . Whether there is truth in this story cannot now be ascertained ; but the Act of Oblivion , passed August 19 ...
... seek safety in conceal- ment ; and it is said that his enemies were deceived by a report of his death and a mock funeral . Whether there is truth in this story cannot now be ascertained ; but the Act of Oblivion , passed August 19 ...
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... seek for wisdom as for hidden treas- ures , ' early and late , that another order shall enjoin us to know nothing but by statute ! When a man hath been labouring the hardest labour in the deep mines of knowledge , hath furnished out his ...
... seek for wisdom as for hidden treas- ures , ' early and late , that another order shall enjoin us to know nothing but by statute ! When a man hath been labouring the hardest labour in the deep mines of knowledge , hath furnished out his ...
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... seek to bring forth good , Our labour must be to pervert that end , And out of good still to find means of evil ; Which oft - times may succeed , so as perhaps Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and disturb His inmost counsels from ...
... seek to bring forth good , Our labour must be to pervert that end , And out of good still to find means of evil ; Which oft - times may succeed , so as perhaps Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and disturb His inmost counsels from ...
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... seek their prey on earth , durst fix Their seats long after next the seat of God , Their altars by his altar , Gods adored Among the nations round , and durst abide Jehovah thund'ring out of Sion , throned Between the Cherubim ; yea ...
... seek their prey on earth , durst fix Their seats long after next the seat of God , Their altars by his altar , Gods adored Among the nations round , and durst abide Jehovah thund'ring out of Sion , throned Between the Cherubim ; yea ...
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... seek Their wand'ring Gods disguised in brutish forms , Rather than human . Nor did Israel ' scape Th ' infection , when their borrow'd gold composed The calf in Oreb ; and the rebel king Doubled that sin in Bethel and in Dan , Lik'ning ...
... seek Their wand'ring Gods disguised in brutish forms , Rather than human . Nor did Israel ' scape Th ' infection , when their borrow'd gold composed The calf in Oreb ; and the rebel king Doubled that sin in Bethel and in Dan , Lik'ning ...
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