A Milton HandbookAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1961 - 465 pages |
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... have endured that sedentary labour of rolling the heaven for so many ages , unless that unspeakable melody of the stars had kept them from leaving their places , and persuaded them to stay by the charm of music . 18 A MILTON HANDBOOK.
... have endured that sedentary labour of rolling the heaven for so many ages , unless that unspeakable melody of the stars had kept them from leaving their places , and persuaded them to stay by the charm of music . 18 A MILTON HANDBOOK.
Page 19
... stars , and all things should on the instant return as to the golden age , and thus , free at last from misery , we should lead a life of easy blessedness , enviable even by the gods . Prolusiones Oratoriae II , Masson's Translation . I ...
... stars , and all things should on the instant return as to the golden age , and thus , free at last from misery , we should lead a life of easy blessedness , enviable even by the gods . Prolusiones Oratoriae II , Masson's Translation . I ...
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... star - ypointed " for " star- ypointing , " a more correct form , historically speaking . But Milton probably wrote " star - ypointing . " See Robert W. Smith , The Variant Issues of Shakespeare's Second Folio and Milton's First ...
... star - ypointed " for " star- ypointing , " a more correct form , historically speaking . But Milton probably wrote " star - ypointing . " See Robert W. Smith , The Variant Issues of Shakespeare's Second Folio and Milton's First ...
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