Poets of the English Language: Milton to GoldsmithWystan Hugh Auden, Norman Holmes Pearson Viking Press, 1950 |
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... plain . Needless or needful I not now contend , For still you have a loophole for a friend , ( Rejoyn'd the Matron ) but the rule you lay Has led whole flocks and leads them still astray In weighty points , and full damnation's way ...
... plain . Needless or needful I not now contend , For still you have a loophole for a friend , ( Rejoyn'd the Matron ) but the rule you lay Has led whole flocks and leads them still astray In weighty points , and full damnation's way ...
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... plain . Shall then the testament award the right ? No , that's the Hungary for which they fight ; The field of battel , subject of debate ; The thing contended for , the fair estate . The sense is intricate , ' tis onely clear What ...
... plain . Shall then the testament award the right ? No , that's the Hungary for which they fight ; The field of battel , subject of debate ; The thing contended for , the fair estate . The sense is intricate , ' tis onely clear What ...
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... Plain , You'll wish your hill or shelter'd seat again . Ev'n in an ornament its place remark , Nor in an Hermitage set Dr. Clarke . Behold Villario's ten - years toil compleat ; His Quincunx darkens , his Espaliers meet ; The Wood ...
... Plain , You'll wish your hill or shelter'd seat again . Ev'n in an ornament its place remark , Nor in an Hermitage set Dr. Clarke . Behold Villario's ten - years toil compleat ; His Quincunx darkens , his Espaliers meet ; The Wood ...
Contents
Introduction | xiii |
General Principles | xxvi |
JOHN MILTON 16081674 | 1 |
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