The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Memoir, EtcF. A. Stokes, 1888 - 221 pages |
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... standing in a garden , at the end of a passage leading out of Aldersgate Street . Here he received more private pupils to board and teach . And now we come to the reverse of the brilliant picture of his youth . For twenty years the poet ...
... standing in a garden , at the end of a passage leading out of Aldersgate Street . Here he received more private pupils to board and teach . And now we come to the reverse of the brilliant picture of his youth . For twenty years the poet ...
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... stand , a horrid front Of dreadful length and dazzling arms , in guise Of warriors old with order'd spear and shield , Awaiting what command their mighty chief Had to impose : he through the armed files Darts his experienced eye , and ...
... stand , a horrid front Of dreadful length and dazzling arms , in guise Of warriors old with order'd spear and shield , Awaiting what command their mighty chief Had to impose : he through the armed files Darts his experienced eye , and ...
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... Stands on the blasted heath . He now prepared To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing , and half inclose him round With all his peers : attention held them mute . Thrice he assay'd , and thrice in spite of ...
... Stands on the blasted heath . He now prepared To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing , and half inclose him round With all his peers : attention held them mute . Thrice he assay'd , and thrice in spite of ...
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... full consent . The happier state In heav'n , which follows dignity , might draw Envy from each inferior ; but who here Will envy whom the highest place exposes Foremost to stand against the Thund'rer's aim Your bulwark ,. PARADISE LOST 19.
... full consent . The happier state In heav'n , which follows dignity , might draw Envy from each inferior ; but who here Will envy whom the highest place exposes Foremost to stand against the Thund'rer's aim Your bulwark ,. PARADISE LOST 19.
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... stand in arms and longing wait The signal to ascend , sit ling'ring here Heav'n's fugitives , and for their dwelling - place Accept this dark opprobrious den of shame , The prison of his tyranny who reigns By our delay ? no , let us ...
... stand in arms and longing wait The signal to ascend , sit ling'ring here Heav'n's fugitives , and for their dwelling - place Accept this dark opprobrious den of shame , The prison of his tyranny who reigns By our delay ? no , let us ...
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