The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volumen1 |
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... honour of Milton ' s early education , are the Scottish preacher Thomas Young ,
his first domestic tutor , and the two Alexander Gills , father and son , respectively
head - master and under - master of St . Paul ' s School , close to Bread Street .
... honour of Milton ' s early education , are the Scottish preacher Thomas Young ,
his first domestic tutor , and the two Alexander Gills , father and son , respectively
head - master and under - master of St . Paul ' s School , close to Bread Street .
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... haughty delicacy in his tastes and morals ) , there is , nevertheless , the most
positive evidence that his career at the University was one of industrious and
persevering success , and that , even before the close of his undergraduateship ,
he ...
... haughty delicacy in his tastes and morals ) , there is , nevertheless , the most
positive evidence that his career at the University was one of industrious and
persevering success , and that , even before the close of his undergraduateship ,
he ...
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It was either in Florence or in its close neighbourhood that he also “ found and
visited the famous Galileo , grown old , a prisoner to the Inquisition for thinking in
Astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought .
It was either in Florence or in its close neighbourhood that he also “ found and
visited the famous Galileo , grown old , a prisoner to the Inquisition for thinking in
Astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought .
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The Parliamentary generals , Essex , Manchester , and Sir William Waller ,
moved about ; the King and his generals moved about , advancing at one time
close to London ; there were skirmishes , fights , even battles ; but , when
Midsummer ...
The Parliamentary generals , Essex , Manchester , and Sir William Waller ,
moved about ; the King and his generals moved about , advancing at one time
close to London ; there were skirmishes , fights , even battles ; but , when
Midsummer ...
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The duties , at all events , made it convenient that Milton should reside near to the
Council , the meetings of which were for the first month or two in Derby House ,
close to the Houses of Parliament , but afterwards permanently in Whitehall .
The duties , at all events , made it convenient that Milton should reside near to the
Council , the meetings of which were for the first month or two in Derby House ,
close to the Houses of Parliament , but afterwards permanently in Whitehall .
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Página 202 - the famous Druids, lie, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. Ay me ! I fondly dream " Had ye been there," ... for what could that have done? What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself, for her enchanting son, Whom universal nature did lament, 60
Página 184 - To a degenerate and degraded state. Sec. Bro. How charming is divine Philosophy ! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectared sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. Eld. Bro. List! list! I hear
Página 145 - SONG ON MAY MORNING. Now the bright morning-star, Day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ! Woods and groves are of thy dressing ; Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing.
Página 142 - xxv. He feels from Juda's land The dreaded Infant's hand ; The rays of Bethlehem blind his dusky eyn ; Nor all the gods beside Longer dare abide, Not Typhon huge ending in snaky twine : Our Babe, to show his Godhead true, Can in his swaddling bands control the damned crew. 1
Página 157 - In fire, air, flood, or underground, Whose power hath a true consent With planet or with element. Sometime let gorgeous Tragedy In sceptred pall come sweeping by, Presenting Thebes, or Pelops ' line, Or the tale of Troy divine, 100 Or what (though rare) of later age Ennobled hath the buskined stage. But, O sad Virgin ! that thy power Might raise
Página 153 - junkets eat. She was pinched and pulled, she said ; And he, by Friar's lantern led, Tells how the drudging goblin sweat To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down, the lubber fiend,
Página 216 - Both spiritual power and civil, what each means, What severs each, thou hast learned, which few have done. The bounds of either sword to thee we owe : Therefore on thy firm hand Religion leans In peace, and reckons thee her eldest son. XVIII. ON THE LATE MASSACRE IN PIEDMONT.
Página 150 - and sights unholy! Find out some uncouth cell, Where brooding Darkness spreads his jealous wings, And the night-raven sings ; There, under ebon shades and low-browed rocks, As ragged as thy locks, In dark Cimmerian desert ever dwell. 10
Página 198 - All the swains that there abide With jigs and rural dance resort. We shall catch them at their sport, And our sudden coming there Will double all their mirth and cheer. Come, let us haste ; the stars grow high, But Night sits monarch yet in the mid sky. The Scene changes,
Página 201 - For we were nursed upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock, by fountain, shade, and rill; Together both, ere the high lawns appeared Under the opening eyelids of the Morn, We drove a-field, and both together heard What time the grey-fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night, Oft till the star that rose at evening bright 30 Toward heaven's