Comus a Mask by John MiltonG. Routledge, 1858 - 90 pages |
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... Live , sweet lord , to be the 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 ...
... Live , sweet lord , to be the 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 ...
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... live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air , Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot , Which men call Earth ; and with low - thoughted care Confined , and pestered in this pinfold here , Strive to keep up a frail and ...
... live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air , Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot , Which men call Earth ; and with low - thoughted care Confined , and pestered in this pinfold here , Strive to keep up a frail and ...
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... live , And play i ' the plighted clouds . I was awe - struck , And , as I passed , I worshipped ; if those you seek , It were a journey like the path to Heaven , To help you find them . LADY . Gentle villager , What readiest way would ...
... live , And play i ' the plighted clouds . I was awe - struck , And , as I passed , I worshipped ; if those you seek , It were a journey like the path to Heaven , To help you find them . LADY . Gentle villager , What readiest way would ...
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... live like Nature's bastards , not her sons , Who would be quite surcharged with her own weight , And strangled with her waste fertility ; The earth cumbered , and the winged air darked with plumes , 35 The herds would over - multitude ...
... live like Nature's bastards , not her sons , Who would be quite surcharged with her own weight , And strangled with her waste fertility ; The earth cumbered , and the winged air darked with plumes , 35 The herds would over - multitude ...
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... live according to her sober laws , And holy dictate of spare Temperance : If every just man , that now pines with want , Had but a moderate and beseeming share Of that which lewdly - pampered Luxury Now heaps upon some few with vast ...
... live according to her sober laws , And holy dictate of spare Temperance : If every just man , that now pines with want , Had but a moderate and beseeming share Of that which lewdly - pampered Luxury Now heaps upon some few with vast ...
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