The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1at the Clarendon Press., 1731 |
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... haft not mifs'd one thought that could be fit ; And all that was improper doft omit : So that no room is here for writers left , But to detect their ignorance , or theft . That T I An Th In n xit That majefty which xviij.
... haft not mifs'd one thought that could be fit ; And all that was improper doft omit : So that no room is here for writers left , But to detect their ignorance , or theft . That T I An Th In n xit That majefty which xviij.
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... fit quantity of fyllables , & the fenfe variously drawn out from one verfe into another : not in the jingling found of like endings ; a fault avoided by the learned antients both in Poetry , & all good Oratory . This neglect then of ...
... fit quantity of fyllables , & the fenfe variously drawn out from one verfe into another : not in the jingling found of like endings ; a fault avoided by the learned antients both in Poetry , & all good Oratory . This neglect then of ...
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... fit in council . F Man's first difobedience , and the fruit Of that forbidden tree , whofe mortal tafte Brought death into the world & all our woe With lofs of EDEN , till one greater Man Reftore us , and regain the blissful feat 5 Sing ...
... fit in council . F Man's first difobedience , and the fruit Of that forbidden tree , whofe mortal tafte Brought death into the world & all our woe With lofs of EDEN , till one greater Man Reftore us , and regain the blissful feat 5 Sing ...
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... fit contriving , thall the reft , Millions that ftand in arms , and longing wait The tignal to afcend , fit ling'ring here Heav'n's fugitives , and for their dwelling place Accept this dark opprobrious den of fhame , The prifon of his ...
... fit contriving , thall the reft , Millions that ftand in arms , and longing wait The tignal to afcend , fit ling'ring here Heav'n's fugitives , and for their dwelling place Accept this dark opprobrious den of fhame , The prifon of his ...
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... fitting , thus confulting , thus in arms ? 175 What ! when we fled amain , perfu'd and ftrook 165 With Heav'n's afflicting thunder , and befought The deep to shelter us ; this Hell then feem'd A refuge from thofe wounds : or when we lay ...
... fitting , thus confulting , thus in arms ? 175 What ! when we fled amain , perfu'd and ftrook 165 With Heav'n's afflicting thunder , and befought The deep to shelter us ; this Hell then feem'd A refuge from thofe wounds : or when we lay ...
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