Poetical Works, Volume 2Macmillan, 1893 |
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Page 35
... seat , And , fast by , hanging in a golden chain , This pendent World , in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude close by the moon . ' Even passage . He speaks of Care must be taken not to misinterpret this Addison misinterpreted it ...
... seat , And , fast by , hanging in a golden chain , This pendent World , in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude close by the moon . ' Even passage . He speaks of Care must be taken not to misinterpret this Addison misinterpreted it ...
Page 54
... seat at the root of a tree , -- might not there be a compensation in the superior vividness with which certain other sensations of sight , and in particular all luminous effects , all contrasts of light and darkness , were remembered ...
... seat at the root of a tree , -- might not there be a compensation in the superior vividness with which certain other sensations of sight , and in particular all luminous effects , all contrasts of light and darkness , were remembered ...
Page 67
... loss of Eden , till one greater Man Restore us , and regain the blissful seat , Sing , Heavenly Muse , that , on the secret top Of Oreb , or of Sinai , didst inspire That AUTHOR'S PREFACE ON "THE VERSE" TEXT OF THE POEM:— Book I.
... loss of Eden , till one greater Man Restore us , and regain the blissful seat , Sing , Heavenly Muse , that , on the secret top Of Oreb , or of Sinai , didst inspire That AUTHOR'S PREFACE ON "THE VERSE" TEXT OF THE POEM:— Book I.
Page 72
... seat of desolation , void of light , Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest , if any rest can harbour there ; 160 170 180 And ...
... seat of desolation , void of light , Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest , if any rest can harbour there ; 160 170 180 And ...
Page 74
... seat That we must change for Heaven ? -this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? Be it so , since He Who now is sovran can dispose and bid What shall be right : farthest from Him is best , Whom reason hath equalled , force hath ...
... seat That we must change for Heaven ? -this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? Be it so , since He Who now is sovran can dispose and bid What shall be right : farthest from Him is best , Whom reason hath equalled , force hath ...
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