Comus a Mask by John MiltonG. Routledge, 1858 - 90 pages |
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Page 78
... soft , and on the ground Sadly sits the Assyrian queen ; 53 But far above , in spangled sheen , Celestial Cupid , her famed son , advanced , Holds his dear Psyche sweet entranced , Make her his eternal bride , And from her fair 78 COMUS .
... soft , and on the ground Sadly sits the Assyrian queen ; 53 But far above , in spangled sheen , Celestial Cupid , her famed son , advanced , Holds his dear Psyche sweet entranced , Make her his eternal bride , And from her fair 78 COMUS .
Page 89
... queen . Guendolen , all in rage , departs into Cornwall , and , gathering an army of her father's friends and subjects , gives battle to her husband by the river Sture ; wherein Locrine , shot with an arrow , ends his life . But not so ...
... queen . Guendolen , all in rage , departs into Cornwall , and , gathering an army of her father's friends and subjects , gives battle to her husband by the river Sture ; wherein Locrine , shot with an arrow , ends his life . But not so ...
Page 90
... Purfled . ] - Flourished , embroidered with the needle . 53 P. 78. Sadly sits the Assyrian queen . Venus , so called , because she was first worshipped by the Assyrians . 54 P. 80. Heaven itself would stoop to her . 90 NOTES .
... Purfled . ] - Flourished , embroidered with the needle . 53 P. 78. Sadly sits the Assyrian queen . Venus , so called , because she was first worshipped by the Assyrians . 54 P. 80. Heaven itself would stoop to her . 90 NOTES .
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