Comus a Mask by John MiltonG. Routledge, 1858 - 90 pages |
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... Rose from the hindmost wheels of Phoebus ' wain . But where they are , and why they came not back , Is now the labour of my thoughts ; ' tis likeliest They had engaged their wandering steps too far ; And envious darkness , ere they ...
... Rose from the hindmost wheels of Phoebus ' wain . But where they are , and why they came not back , Is now the labour of my thoughts ; ' tis likeliest They had engaged their wandering steps too far ; And envious darkness , ere they ...
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... rose of the dale . How cam'st thou here , good swain ? Hath any ram Slipped from the fold , or young kid lost his dam , Or straggling wether the pent flock forsook ? How couldst thou find this dark sequestered nook ? SPIRIT . 0 my loved ...
... rose of the dale . How cam'st thou here , good swain ? Hath any ram Slipped from the fold , or young kid lost his dam , Or straggling wether the pent flock forsook ? How couldst thou find this dark sequestered nook ? SPIRIT . 0 my loved ...
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... drowsy - flighted 22 steeds That draw the litter of close - curtained sleep ; At last a soft and solemn - breathing sound 23 Rose like a steam of rich distilled perfumes , And stole upon the air , that even Silence Was 46 COMUS .
... drowsy - flighted 22 steeds That draw the litter of close - curtained sleep ; At last a soft and solemn - breathing sound 23 Rose like a steam of rich distilled perfumes , And stole upon the air , that even Silence Was 46 COMUS .
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John Milton. Beauty is Nature's coin , must not be hoarded , But must be current ; and the good thereof Consists in mutual and partaken bliss , Unsavoury in the enjoyment of itself ; If you let slip time , like a neglected rose. 59.
John Milton. Beauty is Nature's coin , must not be hoarded , But must be current ; and the good thereof Consists in mutual and partaken bliss , Unsavoury in the enjoyment of itself ; If you let slip time , like a neglected rose. 59.
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John Milton. If you let slip time , like a neglected rose It withers on the stalk with languished head.36 Beauty is Nature's brag , and must be shown In courts , at feasts , and high solemnities , Where most may wonder at the workmanship ...
John Milton. If you let slip time , like a neglected rose It withers on the stalk with languished head.36 Beauty is Nature's brag , and must be shown In courts , at feasts , and high solemnities , Where most may wonder at the workmanship ...
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