(Milton's) ComusLongmans, Green, 1892 - 91 pages |
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... ) follows its noun . 4. Verb .- ( a ) ' Be ' ( 1. 12 ) is used for ' are ' . ( b ) There are several noticeable inflections : for example , ' stole , ' for ' stolen ' ; ' took ' , for ' taken ' ; ' sprung , ' for sprang 9.
... ) follows its noun . 4. Verb .- ( a ) ' Be ' ( 1. 12 ) is used for ' are ' . ( b ) There are several noticeable inflections : for example , ' stole , ' for ' stolen ' ; ' took ' , for ' taken ' ; ' sprung , ' for sprang 9.
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... took ere she was ware , and wished she might Deny her nature , and be never more , Still to be so displaced . I was all ear , And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of Death ' ( 11. 548-562 ) . This is one of the ...
... took ere she was ware , and wished she might Deny her nature , and be never more , Still to be so displaced . I was all ear , And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of Death ' ( 11. 548-562 ) . This is one of the ...
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... took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of Death ' ( 1. 560-562 ) — for the degree of elevation excited by the grandeur of the conception . Both turn on the pleasure of music , which with Milton was a high pleasure ; his ...
... took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of Death ' ( 1. 560-562 ) — for the degree of elevation excited by the grandeur of the conception . Both turn on the pleasure of music , which with Milton was a high pleasure ; his ...
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... Took in by lot , ' twixt high and nether Jove , Imperial rule of all the sea - girt isles That , like to rich and various gems , inlay The unadorned bosom of the deep ; Which he , to grace his tributary gods , By course commits to ...
... Took in by lot , ' twixt high and nether Jove , Imperial rule of all the sea - girt isles That , like to rich and various gems , inlay The unadorned bosom of the deep ; Which he , to grace his tributary gods , By course commits to ...
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... took it for a faëry vision Of some gay creatures of the element , That in the colours of the rainbow live , 290 295 300 And play i ' the plighted clouds . I was awe - struck , And , as I passed , I worshipped . If those you seek , It ...
... took it for a faëry vision Of some gay creatures of the element , That in the colours of the rainbow live , 290 295 300 And play i ' the plighted clouds . I was awe - struck , And , as I passed , I worshipped . If those you seek , It ...
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