Comus a Mask by John MiltonG. Routledge, 1858 - 90 pages |
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Page 38
... dear to Heaven is saintly chastity , 13 That when a soul is found sincerely so , A thousand liveried angels lackey her , Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt , And , in clear dream and solemn vision , Tell her of things that no ...
... dear to Heaven is saintly chastity , 13 That when a soul is found sincerely so , A thousand liveried angels lackey her , Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt , And , in clear dream and solemn vision , Tell her of things that no ...
Page 48
... dear sister . Amazed I stood , harrowed with grief and fear : And oh , poor hapless nightingale , thought I , How sweet thou sing'st , how near the deadly snare ! Then down the lawns I ran with headlong haste , Through paths and ...
... dear sister . Amazed I stood , harrowed with grief and fear : And oh , poor hapless nightingale , thought I , How sweet thou sing'st , how near the deadly snare ! Then down the lawns I ran with headlong haste , Through paths and ...
Page 62
... dear wit , and gay rhetoric , That hath so well been taught her dazzling fence , Thou art not fit to hear thyself convinced ; Yet , should I try , the uncontrolled worth Of this pure cause would kindle my rapt spirits To such a flame of ...
... dear wit , and gay rhetoric , That hath so well been taught her dazzling fence , Thou art not fit to hear thyself convinced ; Yet , should I try , the uncontrolled worth Of this pure cause would kindle my rapt spirits To such a flame of ...
Page 68
... dear honour's sake , Goddess of the silver lake , Listen , and save . Listen , and appear to us , In name of great Oceanus ; By the earth - shaking Neptune's mace , And Tethys ' grave majestic pace , By hoary Nereus ' wrinkled look ...
... dear honour's sake , Goddess of the silver lake , Listen , and save . Listen , and appear to us , In name of great Oceanus ; By the earth - shaking Neptune's mace , And Tethys ' grave majestic pace , By hoary Nereus ' wrinkled look ...
Page 70
... from off the waters fleet Thus I set my printless feet O'er the cowslip's velvet head , That bends not as I tread ; Gentle swain , at thy request I am here . SPIRIT . Goddess dear , We implore thy powerful hand 70 COMUS .
... from off the waters fleet Thus I set my printless feet O'er the cowslip's velvet head , That bends not as I tread ; Gentle swain , at thy request I am here . SPIRIT . Goddess dear , We implore thy powerful hand 70 COMUS .
Common terms and phrases
amidst Anchises Ascanius beg me sing beget on youthful bower brute Carpathian wizard's Charáctered chaste chastity clouted shoon COMUS Corineus Cornwall crown that Virtue dead Parthenope's divine philosophy doth drouth drowsy-flighted EARL OF BRIDGEWATER earth cumbered ELDER BROTHER enchanter esteemed Estrildis Faerie Queene fair Ligea's false Fancy can beget fear flocks foul gentle give goddess grace Guendolen halloo hast hath head be crowned Hecat Henry VI herb hidden strength honour Jove knot-grass LADY Listen lord loved mayst Milton mortal Nereus night nymph o'er Paradise Lost ribs of Death Roving the Celtic Sabrina Scylla SECOND BROTHER shades shepherd shrewd meddling elf silver lining sister sits the Assyrian sky robes spun soft and solemn-breathing solemn-breathing sound song soul spell SPIRIT stalk with languished stars stream Strive to keep swain sweet taste tell thee thou thought Thrice upon thy thy banks Thyrsis unlocked my lips wand wild winged air darked wood