Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes: and Poems Upon Several Occasions. The Author John Milton, from the Text of Thomas Newton, D.D.John Baskerville, 1759 - 388 páginas |
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... Things higheft , greatest , multiplies my fear . Before him a great prophet , to proclame His coming , his sent harbinger , who all Invites , and in the confecrated ftream Pretends to wash off fin , and fit them fo Purified to receive ...
... Things higheft , greatest , multiplies my fear . Before him a great prophet , to proclame His coming , his sent harbinger , who all Invites , and in the confecrated ftream Pretends to wash off fin , and fit them fo Purified to receive ...
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... things could be To her a virgin , that on her should come The Holy Ghoft , and the pow'r of the Highest O'er - fhadow her : this man born and now up - grown , To fhew him worthy of his birth divine And high prediction , henceforth I ...
... things could be To her a virgin , that on her should come The Holy Ghoft , and the pow'r of the Highest O'er - fhadow her : this man born and now up - grown , To fhew him worthy of his birth divine And high prediction , henceforth I ...
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... things : therefore above my years , The law of God I read , and found it fweet , Made it my whole delight , and in it grew To fuch perfection , that ere yet my age Had measur'd twice fix years , at our great feast 210 I went into the ...
... things : therefore above my years , The law of God I read , and found it fweet , Made it my whole delight , and in it grew To fuch perfection , that ere yet my age Had measur'd twice fix years , at our great feast 210 I went into the ...
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... things of thee to all that prefent flood . This having heard , ftrait I again revolv'd The law and prophets , searching what was writ 260 Concerning the Meffiah , to our scribes Known partly , and soon found of whom they spake I am ...
... things of thee to all that prefent flood . This having heard , ftrait I again revolv'd The law and prophets , searching what was writ 260 Concerning the Meffiah , to our scribes Known partly , and soon found of whom they spake I am ...
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... things past and to come Lodg'd in his breast , as well might recommend Such folitude before choiceft fociety . Full forty days he pafs'd , whether on hill Sometimes , anon in shady vale , each night Under the covert of some ancient oak ...
... things past and to come Lodg'd in his breast , as well might recommend Such folitude before choiceft fociety . Full forty days he pafs'd , whether on hill Sometimes , anon in shady vale , each night Under the covert of some ancient oak ...
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Página 196 - 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 241 - In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship. It is for homely features to keep home; They had their name thence: coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the huswife's wool.
Página 266 - 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 261 - But we do hope to find out all your tricks, Your plots and packing, worse than those of Trent...
Página 255 - 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 275 - Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward.
Página 197 - 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 255 - Mincius, crowned with vocal 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?
Página 200 - 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 69 - Legions and cohorts, turms of horse and wings ; Or embassies from regions far remote, In various habits, on the Appian road, Or on the...