Comus a Mask by John MiltonG. Routledge, 1858 - 90 pages |
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... fair hopes , and rare endowments of your much promising youth , which give a full assurance , to all that know you , of a future excellence . Live , sweet lord , to be the honour of your name , and receive this as your own , from the ...
... fair hopes , and rare endowments of your much promising youth , which give a full assurance , to all that know you , of a future excellence . Live , sweet lord , to be the honour of your name , and receive this as your own , from the ...
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... fair offspring , nursed in princely lore , Are coming to attend their father's state , And new - entrusted sceptre ; but their way Lies through the pérplexed paths of this drear wood , The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the ...
... fair offspring , nursed in princely lore , Are coming to attend their father's state , And new - entrusted sceptre ; but their way Lies through the pérplexed paths of this drear wood , The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the ...
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... fair a herd as grazed About my mother Circe . Thus I hurl My dazzling spells into the spongy air , Of power to cheat the eye with blear illusion , And give it false presentments , lest the place And my quaint habits breed astonishment ...
... fair a herd as grazed About my mother Circe . Thus I hurl My dazzling spells into the spongy air , Of power to cheat the eye with blear illusion , And give it false presentments , lest the place And my quaint habits breed astonishment ...
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... fair side all unguarded , lady ? LADY . They were but twain , and purposed quick return . COMUS . Perhaps forestalling night prevented them . LADY . How easy my misfortune is to hit ! COMUS . Imports their loss , beside the present need ...
... fair side all unguarded , lady ? LADY . They were but twain , and purposed quick return . COMUS . Perhaps forestalling night prevented them . LADY . How easy my misfortune is to hit ! COMUS . Imports their loss , beside the present need ...
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John Milton. ELDER BROTHER . Unmuffle , ye faint stars ; and thou fair moon , That wont'st 12 to love the traveller's benizon , Stoop thy pale visage through an amber cloud , And disinherit Chaos , that reigns here In double night. [ The ...
John Milton. ELDER BROTHER . Unmuffle , ye faint stars ; and thou fair moon , That wont'st 12 to love the traveller's benizon , Stoop thy pale visage through an amber cloud , And disinherit Chaos , that reigns here In double night. [ The ...
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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