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" The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden flower, but not in this soil : Unknown, and like esteem'd, and the dull swain Treads on it daily with his clouted shoon... "
Comus: A Mask - Page 58
by John Milton - 1808 - 89 pages
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out; 630 The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in such I saw, what time the labor'd ox In his loose traces from the furrow camo And the swink'd light estcem'd, and the dull swain Treads on it daily with his clouted shoon : And yet more med'cinal...
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out ; 630 The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in ms dwells such mighty rage? Sol through white curtains shot a timorous ray, Aitl ope'd those light esteem'd, and the dull swain Treads on it daily with his clouted shoon : And yet more med'einal...
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New Illustrations of the Life, Studies, and Writings of Shakespeare, Volume 2

Joseph Hunter - 1845 - 390 pages
...root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out; The leaf was darkish, and bad prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden...dull swain Treads on it daily with his CLOUTED SHOON : And yet more med'cinal is it than that Moly That Hermes once to wise Ulysses gave ; He call'd it...
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New Illustrations of the Life, Studies, and Writings of Shakespeare, Volume 2

Joseph Hunter - 1845 - 428 pages
...root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out; The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, Bat in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden...the dull swain Treads on it daily with his CLOUTED SHOOK : And yet more med'cinal is it than that Moly That Hermes once to wise Ulysses gave ; He call'd...
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The Works of Walter Savage Landor, Volume 2

Walter Savage Landor - 1846 - 704 pages
...love thy courage yet, and bold emprise. Commentators and critics boggle sadly a little bnaeron Bot in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden flower ; but not in this soil. On which hear T. Warton. " Milton, notwithstanding his singular skill in music, appears to bvehida...
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The Works of Walter Savage Landor, Volume 2

Walter Savage Landor - 1846 - 700 pages
...thy courage yet, and bold emprise. Commentators and critics boggle sadly a little farther on But in another country, as he said. Bore a bright golden flower ; but not in this Boil. On which hear T. Warton. " Milton, notwithstanding his singular skill in music, appears to hirehada...
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John Milton: A Biography. Especially Designed to Exhibit the Ecclesiastical ...

Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...root, But of divine effect, he culled me out ; 630 The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden flower, but not in this soil : Unknown, and like esteemed ; and the dull swain Treads on it daily with his clouted shoon : 635 617. As to make, $c.]...
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The Bards of the Bible

George Gilfillan - Bible - 1851 - 396 pages
...of that root of which Milton speaks — . - " The leaf was darkish, and had prickles in it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden flower, but not in this soil." The Eastern spirit is in them ; they want only the Eastern day. Sir James Stephen has less both of...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1852 - 650 pages
...root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out; The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden...dull swain Treads on it daily, with his clouted shoon : And yet more med'cinal is it than that moly, That Hermes once to wise Ulysses gave ; He call'd it...
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Lay Sermons

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Derwent Coleridge - Philosophy and religion - 1852 - 300 pages
...root, But of divine effect, he culled me out: The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden...dull swain Treads on it daily with his clouted shoon; And yet more med'cinal is it than that Moly That Hermes once to wise Ulysses gave. He called it Hsemony...
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