Comus a Mask by John MiltonG. Routledge, 1858 - 90 pages |
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Page 16
... flocks , and granges full , In wanton dance they praise the bounteous Pan . And thank the gods amiss . I should be loth To meet the rudeness and swilled insolence Of such late wassailers ; yet oh ! where else Shall I inform my ...
... flocks , and granges full , In wanton dance they praise the bounteous Pan . And thank the gods amiss . I should be loth To meet the rudeness and swilled insolence Of such late wassailers ; yet oh ! where else Shall I inform my ...
Page 30
... flocks penned in their wattled cotes , Or sound of pastoral reed with oaten stops , Or whistle from the lodge , or village cock Count the night watches to his feathery dames , " T would be some solace yet , some little cheering , In ...
... flocks penned in their wattled cotes , Or sound of pastoral reed with oaten stops , Or whistle from the lodge , or village cock Count the night watches to his feathery dames , " T would be some solace yet , some little cheering , In ...
Page 42
... flock forsook ? How couldst thou find this dark sequestered nook ? SPIRIT . 0 my loved master's heir , and his next joy ! I came not here on such a trivial toy As a strayed ewe , or to pursue the stealth Of pilfering wolf ; not all the ...
... flock forsook ? How couldst thou find this dark sequestered nook ? SPIRIT . 0 my loved master's heir , and his next joy ! I came not here on such a trivial toy As a strayed ewe , or to pursue the stealth Of pilfering wolf ; not all the ...
Page 45
... unmoulding Reason's mintage Charáctered 20 in the face ; this have I learnt Tending my flocks hard by i ' the hilly crofts That brow this bottom glade ; whence night by night · He and his monstrous rout are heard to howl. 45.
... unmoulding Reason's mintage Charáctered 20 in the face ; this have I learnt Tending my flocks hard by i ' the hilly crofts That brow this bottom glade ; whence night by night · He and his monstrous rout are heard to howl. 45.
Page 46
... flocks Had ta'en their supper on the savoury herb Of knot - grass dew - besprent , 21 and were in fold , I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied , and interwove With flaunting honeysuckle , and began , Wrapt in a pleasing ...
... flocks Had ta'en their supper on the savoury herb Of knot - grass dew - besprent , 21 and were in fold , I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied , and interwove With flaunting honeysuckle , and began , Wrapt in a pleasing ...
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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