Comus a Mask by John MiltonG. Routledge, 1858 - 90 pages |
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Page 73
... golden ore ; May thy lofty head be crowned . With many a tower and terrace round , And here and there thy banks upon 49 With groves of myrrh and cinnamon . Come , lady , while Heaven lends us grace , Let us fly this cursed place , Lest ...
... golden ore ; May thy lofty head be crowned . With many a tower and terrace round , And here and there thy banks upon 49 With groves of myrrh and cinnamon . Come , lady , while Heaven lends us grace , Let us fly this cursed place , Lest ...
Page 78
John Milton. Of Hesperus , and his daughters three , That sing about the golden tree : Along the crispéd shades and bowers Revels the spruce and jocund Spring , The Graces , and the rosy - bosomed Hours , Thither all their bounties bring ...
John Milton. Of Hesperus , and his daughters three , That sing about the golden tree : Along the crispéd shades and bowers Revels the spruce and jocund Spring , The Graces , and the rosy - bosomed Hours , Thither all their bounties bring ...
Page 83
... golden key . Of St. Peter . Cf. Lycidas , ver . 110 . 3 P. 4. That , like to rich and various gems . Cf. " Richard II . " Act II . Sc . 1 , where John of Gaunt speaks of England as- 66 ' this little world , This precious stone set in ...
... golden key . Of St. Peter . Cf. Lycidas , ver . 110 . 3 P. 4. That , like to rich and various gems . Cf. " Richard II . " Act II . Sc . 1 , where John of Gaunt speaks of England as- 66 ' this little world , This precious stone set in ...
Page 87
... golden flower , but not in this soil : Unknown , and like esteemed . Seward would omit " not , " and substitute " light esteemed . " But , as Newton observes , " unknown and like esteemed " may be taken as equi- valent to unknown and ...
... golden flower , but not in this soil : Unknown , and like esteemed . Seward would omit " not , " and substitute " light esteemed . " But , as Newton observes , " unknown and like esteemed " may be taken as equi- valent to unknown and ...
Page 89
... . Proteus . 45 P. 68. By dead Parthenope's dear tomb . ] - This tomb was at Naples . 46 P. 69. And fair Ligea's golden comb . One of the sirens , and also a sea - nymph . 47 P. 73. Sprung of old Anchises ' line . 89 N NOTES .
... . Proteus . 45 P. 68. By dead Parthenope's dear tomb . ] - This tomb was at Naples . 46 P. 69. And fair Ligea's golden comb . One of the sirens , and also a sea - nymph . 47 P. 73. Sprung of old Anchises ' line . 89 N NOTES .
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