John Milton: A BiographyCockshaw, 1851 - 251 sider |
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... object to the traveller who is apprised , as he steps across it , or walks a few miles along its banks , that this is the stream which runs so far , and which gradually swells into so vast a flood . ' The poems referred to are versions ...
... object to the traveller who is apprised , as he steps across it , or walks a few miles along its banks , that this is the stream which runs so far , and which gradually swells into so vast a flood . ' The poems referred to are versions ...
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... object of such light missiles ; yet , what other treatment is merited by such an observation as the following in reference to a master - piece of genius , such as the Comus ? " It was presented at Ludlow , then the residence of the Lord ...
... object of such light missiles ; yet , what other treatment is merited by such an observation as the following in reference to a master - piece of genius , such as the Comus ? " It was presented at Ludlow , then the residence of the Lord ...
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... objects derive their colours from the mind , by representing the operation of the same things upon the gay and melancholy temper , or upon the same man as he is differently disposed ; but rather , how among the successive variety of ...
... objects derive their colours from the mind , by representing the operation of the same things upon the gay and melancholy temper , or upon the same man as he is differently disposed ; but rather , how among the successive variety of ...
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... object of his preference . * On the 3rd of April . 1637 , Milton was called to mourn the loss of his mother , who died at Horton , and was buried in the village church ; and shortly after this event , he re- solved on a plan of ...
... object of his preference . * On the 3rd of April . 1637 , Milton was called to mourn the loss of his mother , who died at Horton , and was buried in the village church ; and shortly after this event , he re- solved on a plan of ...
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... object , the pursuit of poetry and literature , and impelled him to the front ranks of that controversial fray which , in the then unexpected result , proved to be the all - important and decisive conflict . The contest between Charles ...
... object , the pursuit of poetry and literature , and impelled him to the front ranks of that controversial fray which , in the then unexpected result , proved to be the all - important and decisive conflict . The contest between Charles ...
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Side 111 - The end, then, of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection.
Side 219 - But ye shall not be so : but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger ; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
Side 12 - The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore, A voice of weeping heard and loud lament ; From haunted spring, and dale Edged with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent ; With flower-inwoven tresses torn The Nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn.
Side 119 - He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian.
Side 113 - I shall detain you no longer in the demonstration of what we should not do, but straight conduct ye to a hillside, where I will point ye out the right path of a virtuous and noble education; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect and melodious sounds on every side, that the Harp of Orpheus was not more charming.
Side 26 - So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky...
Side 236 - To daily fraud, contempt, abuse and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half.
Side 129 - God's trophies, and his work pursued, While Darwen stream, with blood of Scots imbrued, And Dunbar field, resounds thy praises loud, And Worcester's laureate wreath.
Side 159 - When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not : in thy book record their groans Who were thy sheep, and in their ancient fold Slain by the bloody Piedmontese, that rolled Mother with infant down the rocks. Their moans The vales redoubled to the hills and they To heaven.
Side 211 - If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?