Comus a Mask by John MiltonG. Routledge, 1858 - 90 pages |
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John Milton. SECOND BROTHER . ' Tis most true , That musing meditation most affects The pensive secrecy of desert cell , Far from the cheerful haunt of men and herds , And sits as safe as in a senate - house ; For who would rob a hermit ...
John Milton. SECOND BROTHER . ' Tis most true , That musing meditation most affects The pensive secrecy of desert cell , Far from the cheerful haunt of men and herds , And sits as safe as in a senate - house ; For who would rob a hermit ...
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... true virginity . Do ye believe me yet ? or shall I call Antiquity from the old schools of Greece To testify the arms of chastity ? Hence had the huntress Dian her dread bow , Fair silver - shafted queen , for ever chaste , ENC Wherewith ...
... true virginity . Do ye believe me yet ? or shall I call Antiquity from the old schools of Greece To testify the arms of chastity ? Hence had the huntress Dian her dread bow , Fair silver - shafted queen , for ever chaste , ENC Wherewith ...
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John Milton. SPIRIT . Ay me unhappy ! then my fears are true . ELDER BROTHER . What fears , good Thyrsis ? Prythee briefly shew . SPIRIT . I'll tell ye ; ' tis not vain or fabulous ( Though so esteemed by shallow Ignorance ) What the ...
John Milton. SPIRIT . Ay me unhappy ! then my fears are true . ELDER BROTHER . What fears , good Thyrsis ? Prythee briefly shew . SPIRIT . I'll tell ye ; ' tis not vain or fabulous ( Though so esteemed by shallow Ignorance ) What the ...
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John Milton. Till now that this extremity compelled : But now I find it true ; for by this means I knew the foul enchanter , though disguised , Entered the very lime - twigs of his spells , And yet came off : if you have this about you ...
John Milton. Till now that this extremity compelled : But now I find it true ; for by this means I knew the foul enchanter , though disguised , Entered the very lime - twigs of his spells , And yet came off : if you have this about you ...
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John Milton. We implore thy powerful hand To undo the charmed band Of true virgin here distressed , Through the force , and through the wile , Of unblest enchanter vile . SABRINA . Shepherd , ' tis my office best To help ensnared ...
John Milton. We implore thy powerful hand To undo the charmed band Of true virgin here distressed , Through the force , and through the wile , Of unblest enchanter vile . SABRINA . Shepherd , ' tis my office best To help ensnared ...
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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