Comus a Mask by John MiltonG. Routledge, 1858 - 90 pages |
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Page 17
... thou , unblemished form of chastity ! I see ye visibly , and now believe That he , the Supreme Good , to whom all things ill Are but as slavish officers of vengeance , Would send a glistering guardian , if need were , 17 D COMUS .
... thou , unblemished form of chastity ! I see ye visibly , and now believe That he , the Supreme Good , to whom all things ill Are but as slavish officers of vengeance , Would send a glistering guardian , if need were , 17 D COMUS .
Page 36
... thing that walks by night , In fog or fire , by lake or moorish fen , Blue meagre hag , or stubborn unlaid ghost That breaks his magic chains at curfew time , No goblin , or swart fairy of the mine , Hath hurtful power o'er true ...
... thing that walks by night , In fog or fire , by lake or moorish fen , Blue meagre hag , or stubborn unlaid ghost That breaks his magic chains at curfew time , No goblin , or swart fairy of the mine , Hath hurtful power o'er true ...
Page 38
... thing of sin and guilt , And , in clear dream and solemn vision , Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear ; Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape , The unpolluted temple of the mind ...
... thing of sin and guilt , And , in clear dream and solemn vision , Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear ; Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape , The unpolluted temple of the mind ...
Page 57
... things ; And that which is not good , is not delicious To a well - governed and wise appetite . COMUS . Oh , foolishness of men ! that lend their ears To those budge doctors of the Stoic fur , And fetch their precepts from the Cynic tub ...
... things ; And that which is not good , is not delicious To a well - governed and wise appetite . COMUS . Oh , foolishness of men ! that lend their ears To those budge doctors of the Stoic fur , And fetch their precepts from the Cynic tub ...
Page 62
... things would be moved to sympathise , And the brute Earth would lend her nerves , and shake , Till all thy magic structures , reared so high , Were shattered into heaps o'er thy false head . COMUS . She fables not : I feel that I do ...
... things would be moved to sympathise , And the brute Earth would lend her nerves , and shake , Till all thy magic structures , reared so high , Were shattered into heaps o'er thy false head . COMUS . She fables not : I feel that I do ...
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