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When King James died , March 27th , 1625 , Milton was yet a boy , aged sixteen .
That monarch could impress upon the poet nothing but scorn and hatred : his
tyranny provoked rebellion ; his cowardice encouraged it : his odious and
imbecile ...
When King James died , March 27th , 1625 , Milton was yet a boy , aged sixteen .
That monarch could impress upon the poet nothing but scorn and hatred : his
tyranny provoked rebellion ; his cowardice encouraged it : his odious and
imbecile ...
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The ruddy waves he cleft in twain Of the Erythræan main : The floods stood still ,
like walls of glass , While the Hebrew bands did pass : But full soon they did
devour The tawny king with all his power . His chosen people he did bless In the
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The ruddy waves he cleft in twain Of the Erythræan main : The floods stood still ,
like walls of glass , While the Hebrew bands did pass : But full soon they did
devour The tawny king with all his power . His chosen people he did bless In the
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It was at Horton that Milton seems to have meditated an Epic poem on King
Arthur , or some other part of the old British story . See “ Epitaphium Damonis ” (
Deodatus ) , and “ Epistola ad Mansum . " In his “ Èlegia in adventum Veris , "
written in ...
It was at Horton that Milton seems to have meditated an Epic poem on King
Arthur , or some other part of the old British story . See “ Epitaphium Damonis ” (
Deodatus ) , and “ Epistola ad Mansum . " In his “ Èlegia in adventum Veris , "
written in ...
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... of former magnificence , were all fresh , Though King James was mean ,
pedantic , and corrupt , King Charles had a royal spirit , and a benevolent ,
accomplished mind : he loved literature and the arts , and had subtle , if not grand
, abilities .
... of former magnificence , were all fresh , Though King James was mean ,
pedantic , and corrupt , King Charles had a royal spirit , and a benevolent ,
accomplished mind : he loved literature and the arts , and had subtle , if not grand
, abilities .
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Mark this stanza :No war , or battle ' s sound , Was heard the world around ; The
idle spear and shield were high uphung ; The hooked chariot stood Unstain ' d
with human blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng ; And kings sat still
...
Mark this stanza :No war , or battle ' s sound , Was heard the world around ; The
idle spear and shield were high uphung ; The hooked chariot stood Unstain ' d
with human blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng ; And kings sat still
...
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