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... never die while he could move , So hung his destiny never to rot While he might still jogg on , and keep his trot , Made of sphear - metal , never to decay Untill his revolution was at stay . Time numbers motion , yet ( without a crime ...
... never die while he could move , So hung his destiny never to rot While he might still jogg on , and keep his trot , Made of sphear - metal , never to decay Untill his revolution was at stay . Time numbers motion , yet ( without a crime ...
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... never quite complete , and Milton's habitual attitude to antiquity , his habitual manner of thinking and feeling about it , was perhaps never quite that of Christ in Paradise Regained . That , though , is bringing in the infinite , as ...
... never quite complete , and Milton's habitual attitude to antiquity , his habitual manner of thinking and feeling about it , was perhaps never quite that of Christ in Paradise Regained . That , though , is bringing in the infinite , as ...
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... never allowed himself to forget that he was translating poetry , and he might have claimed , though he never did , that his versions were themselves poetry of a high order . [ Professor Eudo C. Mason has kindly contributed the following ...
... never allowed himself to forget that he was translating poetry , and he might have claimed , though he never did , that his versions were themselves poetry of a high order . [ Professor Eudo C. Mason has kindly contributed the following ...
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Preface by Geoffrey Tillotson | 7 |
Some remarks on seventeenthcentury poetry | 22 |
The Latin poems | 40 |
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