 Till all be made immortal. But, when lust By unchaste looks, loose gestures, and foul talk, But most by lewd and lavish act of sin, Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion Imbodies, and imbrutes, till she quite lose...  Comus: A Mask - Page 18by John Milton - 1858 - 90 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...but when Luft, By unchafte looks, loofe geftures, and foul But moft by leud and lavifli aft of fin^ Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The Soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodiesj and imbrutes* till flie quit lofe . The divine property of her firft being. Such are thofe... | |
 | John Milton - 1725 - 372 pages
...• ' By unchaffe looks, loofe geftures, and foul talfcjj But moft by leud and lavifh aft of fin>.. Lets in defilement to the inward: parts, The Soul grows clotted by contagion, :. - : r: t , .. Imbodies, and imbrutes, till fhe quite lofc . ••.'. r> The divine property of... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...unpolluted temple of the mindy r. And turns it by degrees to the soul's essence, Till all be made immortal i but when Lust, By unchaste looks, loose gestures, and foul talk, But most by leud and lavish act of sin, 465 Lets in Defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion,... | |
 | John Bell - English drama - 1791 - 294 pages
...outward shape, " The unpolluted temple of the mmd, " And turn it by degrees to tlie soul's essence, " Till all be made immortal. ' " But when lust " By...foul talk, " But most by lewd and lavish acT: of sin, 140 " Lets in defilement to the inward parts, " Imbodies and imbrutes, till she quite lose " Tlie divine... | |
 | English drama - 1797 - 468 pages
...temple of the mind, " And turn it by degrees to the soul's essence, " Till all be made immortal. " Cut when lust " By unchaste looks, loose gestures, and foul talk, " But most by lewd and lavish a6t of sin, 140 " Imbodies and imbrutes, till she quite lose " The divine property of her first bemg.... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...th' outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns it by degrees to the soul's essence, Till all be made immortal: but when Lust, By unchaste...inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies, and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being. Such are those... | |
 | Plutarch - Classical biography - 1803 - 406 pages
...uses the same comparison ; for which, kowevcr he is indebted rather to Plato than to Plutarch. The lavish act of sin Lets in defilement to the inward parts. The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies, and imbrutes, till she quite lose vapour, with difficulty is kindled and aspires. There i*... | |
 | Edward Scott Waring - 1807 - 358 pages
...Taylor's Proclus, p. 50. Milton i mi tales a. passage in Plato. "See Hurd on Imitation. " But when lu»t, By unchaste looks, loose gestures, and foul talk,...lavish act of sin, Lets in defilement to the inward paits, The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies, and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine... | |
 | Edward Scott Waring - Iran - 1807 - 356 pages
...of the Soul. Taylor's Proclus, p. 50. Milton imitates a passage in Plato. See Hurd on Imitation. " But when lust, By unchaste looks, loose gestures, and foul talk, But most by Jewd and lavish act of sin, Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion,... | |
 | Plutarchus - 1809 - 584 pages
...metaphorically in the latter sense, fap 105 Milton, in his Comus, uses the same comparison : - The lavish act of sin Lets in defilement to the inward parts. The soul grows clotted by contagion, Jmbodies, and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being. Such are those... | |
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