Comus a Mask by John MiltonG. Routledge, 1858 - 90 pages |
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... goddess of nocturnal sport , Dark - veiled Cotytto ! 7 to whom the secret flame Of midnight torches burns ; mysterious dame , That ne'er art called , but when the dragon womb Of Stygian darkness spets her thickest gloom , And makes one ...
... goddess of nocturnal sport , Dark - veiled Cotytto ! 7 to whom the secret flame Of midnight torches burns ; mysterious dame , That ne'er art called , but when the dragon womb Of Stygian darkness spets her thickest gloom , And makes one ...
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... certain these rough shades did never breed , Unless the goddess that in rural shrine Dwell'st here with Pan , or Sylvan ; by blest song Forbidding every bleak unkindly fog 20 20 TRP www LADY . Nay , gentle shepherd , ill COMUS .
... certain these rough shades did never breed , Unless the goddess that in rural shrine Dwell'st here with Pan , or Sylvan ; by blest song Forbidding every bleak unkindly fog 20 20 TRP www LADY . Nay , gentle shepherd , ill COMUS .
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... goddess of the river : still she retains Her maiden gentleness , and oft at eve Visits the herds along the twilight meadows , Helping all urchin blasts , and ill - luck signs That the shrewd meddling elf 43 delights to make , Which she ...
... goddess of the river : still she retains Her maiden gentleness , and oft at eve Visits the herds along the twilight meadows , Helping all urchin blasts , and ill - luck signs That the shrewd meddling elf 43 delights to make , Which she ...
Page 68
... 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 , And the Carpathian ...
... 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 , And the Carpathian ...
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... Whilst 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 .
... Whilst 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 .
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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