Comus a Mask by John MiltonG. Routledge, 1858 - 90 pages |
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... , and sometimes impaired . He that has light within his own clear breast May sit i ' the centre , and enjoy bright day ; But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts , H.Wain SECOND BROTHER . ' Tis most true , That 32 COMUS .
... , and sometimes impaired . He that has light within his own clear breast May sit i ' the centre , and enjoy bright day ; But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts , H.Wain SECOND BROTHER . ' Tis most true , That 32 COMUS .
Page 34
... sits as safe as in a senate - house ; For who would rob a hermit of his weeds , His few books , or his beads , or maple dish , Or do his grey hairs any violence ? But Beauty , like the fair Hesperian tree Laden with blooming gold , hath ...
... sits as safe as in a senate - house ; For who would rob a hermit of his weeds , His few books , or his beads , or maple dish , Or do his grey hairs any violence ? But Beauty , like the fair Hesperian tree Laden with blooming gold , hath ...
Page 52
... sit , and hearken even to ecstasy , And in requital ope his leathern scrip , And show me simples of a thousand names , Telling their strange and vigorous faculties : Amongst the rest a small unsightly root , But of divine effect , he ...
... sit , and hearken even to ecstasy , And in requital ope his leathern scrip , And show me simples of a thousand names , Telling their strange and vigorous faculties : Amongst the rest a small unsightly root , But of divine effect , he ...
Page 54
... soft music , tables spread with all dainties . COMUS appears with his rabble , and the LADY set in an enchanted chair , to whom he offers his glass , which she puts by , and goes about to rise . ] COMUS . Nay , lady , sit ; if I 54 COMUS .
... soft music , tables spread with all dainties . COMUS appears with his rabble , and the LADY set in an enchanted chair , to whom he offers his glass , which she puts by , and goes about to rise . ] COMUS . Nay , lady , sit ; if I 54 COMUS .
Page 55
John Milton. COMUS . Nay , lady , sit ; if I but wave this wand , Your nerves are all chained up in alabaster , And you a statue , or , as Daphne was , Root - bound , that fled Apollo . LADY . Fool ! do not boast ; Thou canst not touch ...
John Milton. COMUS . Nay , lady , sit ; if I but wave this wand , Your nerves are all chained up in alabaster , And you a statue , or , as Daphne was , Root - bound , that fled Apollo . LADY . Fool ! do not boast ; Thou canst not touch ...
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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