Comus a Mask by John MiltonG. Routledge, 1858 - 90 pages |
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... OF BRIDGEWATER , & c . MY LORD , This poem , which received its first occasion of birth from yourself and others of your noble family , and much honour from your own person in the performance , now returns again to make a vii.
... OF BRIDGEWATER , & c . MY LORD , This poem , which received its first occasion of birth from yourself and others of your noble family , and much honour from your own person in the performance , now returns again to make a vii.
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... honour of your name , and receive this as your own , from the hands of him who hath by many favours been long obliged to your most honoured parents , and as in this representation your attendant Thyrsis , so now in all real expression ...
... honour of your name , and receive this as your own , from the hands of him who hath by many favours been long obliged to your most honoured parents , and as in this representation your attendant Thyrsis , so now in all real expression ...
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... honour unassailed . Was I deceived , or did a sable cloud Turn forth her silver lining on the night ? I did not err ; there does a sable cloud Turn forth her silver lining on the night , And casts a gleam over this tufted grove : I ...
... honour unassailed . Was I deceived , or did a sable cloud Turn forth her silver lining on the night ? I did not err ; there does a sable cloud Turn forth her silver lining on the night , And casts a gleam over this tufted grove : I ...
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John Milton. Too well I did perceive it was the voice Of my most honoured lady , your 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 ...
John Milton. Too well I did perceive it was the voice Of my most honoured lady , your 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 ...
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... 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 , And the ...
... 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 , And 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