The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life [of the Author].T. Nelson, 1861 - 523 pages |
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... spirit with the spectators of the old Olympian games , threw garlands on the conqueror of Salmasius ; " and the ambas- sadors then in London acknowledged the universal estimation of the author by official visits . Salmasius laboured ...
... spirit with the spectators of the old Olympian games , threw garlands on the conqueror of Salmasius ; " and the ambas- sadors then in London acknowledged the universal estimation of the author by official visits . Salmasius laboured ...
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... spirits armed , " That durst dislike his reign ; and , me preferring , " His utmost power with adverse power opposed " In dubious battle on the plains of Heaven , 100 " And shook his throne . What though the field be lost ? " All is not ...
... spirits armed , " That durst dislike his reign ; and , me preferring , " His utmost power with adverse power opposed " In dubious battle on the plains of Heaven , 100 " And shook his throne . What though the field be lost ? " All is not ...
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... spirit remains " Invincible , and vigour soon returns , 120 130 140 66 Though all our glory extinct , and happy state " Here swallowed up in endless misery . " But what if he our Conqueror , ( whom I now " Of force believe almighty ...
... spirit remains " Invincible , and vigour soon returns , 120 130 140 66 Though all our glory extinct , and happy state " Here swallowed up in endless misery . " But what if he our Conqueror , ( whom I now " Of force believe almighty ...
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... spirits : -or have ye chosen this place " After the toil of battle to repose " Your wearied virtue , for the ease you find " To slumber here , as in the vales of heaven ? - " Or in this abject posture have ye sworn " To adore the ...
... spirits : -or have ye chosen this place " After the toil of battle to repose " Your wearied virtue , for the ease you find " To slumber here , as in the vales of heaven ? - " Or in this abject posture have ye sworn " To adore the ...
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... spirits , when they please , Can either sex assume , or both ; so soft And uncompounded is their essence pure ; Not tied or manacled with joint or limb , Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones , Like cumbrous flesh ; but in what ...
... spirits , when they please , Can either sex assume , or both ; so soft And uncompounded is their essence pure ; Not tied or manacled with joint or limb , Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones , Like cumbrous flesh ; but in what ...
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