Poetical Works: Biography of MiltonJohn Macrone, 1835 |
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... Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol all of blackest hue : In vain with cymbals ' ring They call the grisly king In dismal dance about the furnace blue : The brutal gods of Nile as fast , Isis , and Orus , and the dog Anubis ...
... Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol all of blackest hue : In vain with cymbals ' ring They call the grisly king In dismal dance about the furnace blue : The brutal gods of Nile as fast , Isis , and Orus , and the dog Anubis ...
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... , and Hargrave . Norden , in his Speculum Britanniæ , ' about 1590 , speaking of Harefield , says , " There Sir Edmond Anderson , Knight , Lord - Chief - Justice of the Common Pleas , hath a fair house , standing LIFE OF MILTON . 59.
... , and Hargrave . Norden , in his Speculum Britanniæ , ' about 1590 , speaking of Harefield , says , " There Sir Edmond Anderson , Knight , Lord - Chief - Justice of the Common Pleas , hath a fair house , standing LIFE OF MILTON . 59.
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John Milton Sir Egerton Brydges. the Common Pleas , hath a fair house , standing on the edge of the hill ; the river Colne passing near the same , through the pleasant meadows and sweet pastures , yielding both delight and profit . " " I ...
John Milton Sir Egerton Brydges. the Common Pleas , hath a fair house , standing on the edge of the hill ; the river Colne passing near the same , through the pleasant meadows and sweet pastures , yielding both delight and profit . " " I ...
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... hath obtained in more than the scantiest measure to know any thing distinctly of God , and of his true worship , and what is infallibly good and happy in the state of man's life ; what in itself evil and miserable , though vulgarly not ...
... hath obtained in more than the scantiest measure to know any thing distinctly of God , and of his true worship , and what is infallibly good and happy in the state of man's life ; what in itself evil and miserable , though vulgarly not ...
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... hast , God listened if he could hear thy voice among his zealous servants , but thou wert dumb as a beast : from henceforward be that which thine own brutish silence hath made thee ! Thou hast the diligence , the " Or else I should have ...
... hast , God listened if he could hear thy voice among his zealous servants , but thou wert dumb as a beast : from henceforward be that which thine own brutish silence hath made thee ! Thou hast the diligence , the " Or else I should have ...
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Էջ 210 - Daughters, but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.
Էջ 299 - Philosophy, baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love, Has eyes indeed; and viewing all she sees As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives him his praise, and forfeits not her own.
Էջ 208 - Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note.
Էջ 208 - Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovran vital lamp ; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled.
Էջ 98 - God's almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church ; to sing victorious agonies of martyrs and saints, the deeds and triumphs of just and pious nations, doing valiantly through faith against the enemies of Christ ; to deplore the general relapses of kingdoms and states from justice and God's true worship.
Էջ 233 - And I looked, and behold, a pale horse : and his name that sat on him was Death, and hell followed with him.
Էջ 95 - ... an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intense study, (which I take to be my portion in this life,) joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after-times, as they should not willingly let it die.
Էջ 100 - Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader that for some few years yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted...
Էջ 220 - He seems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that Nature had bestowed upon him more bountifully than upon others ; the power of displaying the vast, illuminating the splendid, enforcing the awful, darkening the gloomy, and aggravating the dreadful...
Էջ 17 - And sullen Moloch fled, Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol all of blackest hue ; In vain with cymbals' ring They call the grisly king, In dismal dance about the furnace blue : The brutish gods of Nile as fast, Isis and Orus, and the dog Anubis, haste.