Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes: and Poems Upon Several OccasionsJ. Baskerville, 1759 - 390 páginas |
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... brought'ft him thence10 By proof th ' undoubted Son of God , inspire , As thou art wont , my prompted fong elfe mute , And bear through highth or depth of nature's bounds With profp'rous wing full fumm'd , to tell of deeds Above heroic ...
... brought'ft him thence10 By proof th ' undoubted Son of God , inspire , As thou art wont , my prompted fong elfe mute , And bear through highth or depth of nature's bounds With profp'rous wing full fumm'd , to tell of deeds Above heroic ...
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... brought thee to this place So far from path or road of men , who pass In troop or caravan ? for fingle none Durft ever , who return'd , and dropt not here His carcass , pin'd with hunger and with drouth . I ask the rather , and the more ...
... brought thee to this place So far from path or road of men , who pass In troop or caravan ? for fingle none Durft ever , who return'd , and dropt not here His carcass , pin'd with hunger and with drouth . I ask the rather , and the more ...
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... brought me hither , Will bring me hence , no other guide I seek . 336 By miracle he may , reply'd the swain , 340 What other way I fee not , for we here Live on tough roots and ftubs , to thirft inur'd More than the camel , and to drink ...
... brought me hither , Will bring me hence , no other guide I seek . 336 By miracle he may , reply'd the swain , 340 What other way I fee not , for we here Live on tough roots and ftubs , to thirft inur'd More than the camel , and to drink ...
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... to Elijah bringing ev'n and morn , ( brought : Though ravenous , taught t'abstain from what they He saw the prophet also how he fled 270 Into the defert , and how there he slept Under Into 36 PARADISE REGAIN'D . Book II .
... to Elijah bringing ev'n and morn , ( brought : Though ravenous , taught t'abstain from what they He saw the prophet also how he fled 270 Into the defert , and how there he slept Under Into 36 PARADISE REGAIN'D . Book II .
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... brought down The Carthaginian pride ; young Pompey quell'd 35 The Pontic king , and in triumph had rode . Yet years , and to ripe years judgment mature , Quench not the thirft of glory , but augment . Great Julius , whom now all the ...
... brought down The Carthaginian pride ; young Pompey quell'd 35 The Pontic king , and in triumph had rode . Yet years , and to ripe years judgment mature , Quench not the thirft of glory , but augment . Great Julius , whom now all the ...
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Página 200 - As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all Heaven before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew, Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain.
Página 166 - THIS is the month, and this the happy morn Wherein the Son of Heaven's Eternal King Of wedded maid and virgin mother born, Our great redemption from above did bring...
Página 173 - The Babe lies yet in smiling infancy, That on the bitter cross Must redeem our loss; So both Himself and us to glorify...
Página 264 - Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, Toward which Time leads me, and the will of Heaven ; All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever in my great Task-Master's eye.
Página 192 - Sometimes, with secure delight, The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday, Till the livelong daylight fail...
Página 253 - The air was calm, and on the level brine Sleek Panope with all her sisters played. It was that fatal and perfidious bark, Built in the eclipse, and rigged with curses dark, That sunk so low that sacred head of thine.
Página 250 - Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas* is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme.
Página 196 - But, first and chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke Gently o'er the accustomed oak.
Página 193 - Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend.
Página 250 - Yet once more, O ye laurels, and once more Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude, And with forced fingers rude, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year.