Paradise regain'd, a poem. To which is added Samson agonistes1713 |
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... doth this grandeur and majestick show Of luxury , though call'd magnificence , 110 More than of Arms before , allure mine eye , Much less my mind ; though thou shouldft add to tell Their fumptuous gluttonies , and gorgeous feafts On ...
... doth this grandeur and majestick show Of luxury , though call'd magnificence , 110 More than of Arms before , allure mine eye , Much less my mind ; though thou shouldft add to tell Their fumptuous gluttonies , and gorgeous feafts On ...
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... , Without the meed of fome melodious tear . Begin then , Sifters of the facred well , That from beneath the feat of Jove doth spring , Begin , and fomewhat louder sweep the ftring , H Hence with denial vain , and coy excufe , So [ 145 ]
... , Without the meed of fome melodious tear . Begin then , Sifters of the facred well , That from beneath the feat of Jove doth spring , Begin , and fomewhat louder sweep the ftring , H Hence with denial vain , and coy excufe , So [ 145 ]
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... doth raife , ( That last infinity of Noble mind ) To fcorn delights , and live laborious days But the fair Guerdon when we hope to find , And think to burst out into fudden blaze , Comes the blind Fury with th ' abhorred hearsy And ...
... doth raife , ( That last infinity of Noble mind ) To fcorn delights , and live laborious days But the fair Guerdon when we hope to find , And think to burst out into fudden blaze , Comes the blind Fury with th ' abhorred hearsy And ...
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... doth rife ; Then to come in fpight of forrow , And at my window bid good morrow ,. Through the Sweet - Briar , or the Vine , Or the twifted Eglantine . While the Cock with lively din Scatters the rear of darkness thin ; And to the stack ...
... doth rife ; Then to come in fpight of forrow , And at my window bid good morrow ,. Through the Sweet - Briar , or the Vine , Or the twifted Eglantine . While the Cock with lively din Scatters the rear of darkness thin ; And to the stack ...
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... Leaden downward caft , Thou fix them on the earth as faft . And joyn with thee calm Peace , and Quiet , Spare Faft , that oft with Gods doth diet , And hears the Muses in a ring , Ay round 158 Poems on feveral Occafions .
... Leaden downward caft , Thou fix them on the earth as faft . And joyn with thee calm Peace , and Quiet , Spare Faft , that oft with Gods doth diet , And hears the Muses in a ring , Ay round 158 Poems on feveral Occafions .
Términos y frases comunes
Ægypt againſt Angels Arethuse beft beſt caft call'd canft cauſe Chor Comus Dagon darkneſs Defart doft doth Earth elſe erft eyes fafe faid fair fame Father fave fear feat fecret feek fent ferve fhades fhall fhew fhould fide fight fing firſt flain foes folemn fome foon foul ftand ftill ftreams ftrength fuch fure giv'n glory hafte hand hath hear Heav'n higheſt himſelf honour houſe Ifrael juft King laft leaſt lefs light loft Lord Lycidas moft mortal moſt muſt night Nymphs o'er paſs Pfalm Philiftian pleaſure pow'r praiſe prefent PSAL publick reft reply'd rife Samf Samfon Saviour ſhall Shepherd ſome Son of God Song SONNET ſtate ſtill ſuch ſweet thee thefe themſelves thence theſe things thofe thoſe thou art thought thouſand Throne thy felf uſe Virgin weakneſs Weft whofe whoſe Wilderneſs wilt wiſdom
Pasajes populares
Página 142 - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm To bless the doors from nightly harm.
Página 28 - Things vulgar, and, well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise, and they admire, they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other...
Página 322 - And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only.
Página 142 - Goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown, that Sylvan...
Página 157 - With their grave saws in slumber lie We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire; Who, in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead in swift round the months and years. The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon in wavering morrice move ; And, on the tawny sands and shelves, Trip the pert fairies and the dapper elves.
Página 126 - For we were nursed upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill. Together both, ere the high lawns appear'd Under the opening eye-lids of the morn, We drove a-field, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her sultry horn...
Página 23 - Is yet more kingly ? this attracts the soul, Governs the inner man, the nobler part; That other o'er the body only reigns, And oft by force, which, to a generous mind, So reigning, can be no sincere delight.
Página 127 - 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...
Página 2 - When I was yet a child, no childish play To me was pleasing ; all my mind was set Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good; myself I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, All righteous things...
Página 128 - ... reeds, That strain I heard was of a higher mood : But now my oat proceeds. And listens to the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea, He asked the waves, and asked the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doomed this gentle swain?