Milton Vindicated from the Charge of Plagiarism: Brought Against Him by Mr. Lauder : and Mr. Lauder Himself Convicted of Several Forgeries and Gross Impositions on the Public : in a Letter Humbly Addressed to the Right Honorable the Earl of BathA. Millar, 1750 - 79 էջ |
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Էջ 79 - Why delays His hand to execute, what his decree Fix'd on this day? why do I over-live? Why am I mock'd with death, and lengthen'd out To deathlefs pain ? how gladly would I meet Mortality my fentence, and be earth Infenfible ! how glad would lay me down As in my mother's lap! there I
Էջ 81 - Why delays His hand to execute, what his decree Fix'd on this day? why do I over-live? Why am I mock'd with death, and lengthen'd out To deathlefs pain ? how gladly would I meet Mortality my fentence, and be earth Infenfible ! how glad would lay me down As in my mother's lap! there I mould reft
Էջ 111 - What day the genial angel to our fire Brought her, in naked beauty more adorn'd, More lovely than Pandora, whom the gods Endow'd with all their gifts, (and O, too like In fad event!) when to th' unwifer fon Of Japhet brought by Hermes,
Էջ 28 - O Hell! what do mine eyes with grief behold ! Into our room of blifs thus high advanc'd Creatures of other mold; earth-born perhaps, Not fpirits, yet to heav'nly fpirits bright Little inferior, whom my thoughts purfue With wonder!
Էջ 113 - in Sittim, on their march from Nile, To do him wanton rites, which coft them woe, Yet thence his luftful orgies he inlarg'd Even to that hill of fcandal, by the grove Of Moloch homicide;
Էջ 136 - be held the higheft pitch Of human glory ; and for glory done Of triumph, to be ftyl'd great conquerors, Patrons of mankind, gods, and fons of gods : Dcftroyers rightlier call'd, and plagues of men
Էջ 60 - fad, the refpite of that day, That muft be mortal to us both! O flow'rs, That never will in other climate grow, My early vifitation, and my laft At ev'n, which I bred up with tender hand From the firft op'ning bud, and gave ye names! Who now
Էջ 157 - Milton will be no longer fuffered to languifh in diftrefs. It is yet in the power of a great people, to reward the poet whofe name they boaft, and from their alliance to whofe genius, they claim fome kind of fuperiority to every other nation of the earth; that poet, whofe works may poffibly be read when every other monument of
Էջ 25 - Say firft, for Heav'n hides nothing from thy view, Nor the deep tracT: of Hell; fay firft, what caufe Mov'd our grand parents in that happy ftate Favour'd of Heav'n fo highly, to fall off