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Page xxxvii
... sweet , and of whom it was happily said that she must be a fourth Grace , less known than the classic Three , but still their sister . These poems , L'Allegro , Il Penseroso , and Comus , belong to the non - political period in Milton's ...
... sweet , and of whom it was happily said that she must be a fourth Grace , less known than the classic Three , but still their sister . These poems , L'Allegro , Il Penseroso , and Comus , belong to the non - political period in Milton's ...
Page xxxviii
... Sweet Echo , ' the descriptive speech of the Spirit , and the magnificent eulogy of the ' sun - clad power of chastity , ' would be the most beautiful things where all is beautiful , if the unapproachable ' Sabrina fair ' did not come ...
... Sweet Echo , ' the descriptive speech of the Spirit , and the magnificent eulogy of the ' sun - clad power of chastity , ' would be the most beautiful things where all is beautiful , if the unapproachable ' Sabrina fair ' did not come ...
Page xxxix
... Sweet Echo , " " Sabrina fair , " " Back Shep- herds " and " Now my task . " In the last century most of Milton's minor poems were made to supply libretti for contemporary musicians . Handel set L'Allegro and Il Penseroso ( 1740 ) to ...
... Sweet Echo , " " Sabrina fair , " " Back Shep- herds " and " Now my task . " In the last century most of Milton's minor poems were made to supply libretti for contemporary musicians . Handel set L'Allegro and Il Penseroso ( 1740 ) to ...
Page 3
... sweet Lord , to be the honour of your name ; and receive this as your own from the hands of him who hath by many favours been long obliged to your most honoured Parents , and , as in this representation your attendant Thyrsis , so now ...
... sweet Lord , to be the honour of your name ; and receive this as your own from the hands of him who hath by many favours been long obliged to your most honoured Parents , and , as in this representation your attendant Thyrsis , so now ...
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... sweet poison of misused wine , After the Tuscan mariners transformed , Coasting the Tyrrhene shore , as the winds listed , On Circe's island fell . ( Who knows not Circe , The daughter of the Sun , whose charmed cup Whoever tasted lost ...
... sweet poison of misused wine , After the Tuscan mariners transformed , Coasting the Tyrrhene shore , as the winds listed , On Circe's island fell . ( Who knows not Circe , The daughter of the Sun , whose charmed cup Whoever tasted lost ...
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