Complete Poetical WorksContains all of Milton's poetry, English, Latin, Greek, and Italian. |
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Page 55
... pass When beldam Nature in her cradle was ; And last of kings and queens and heroes old , Such as the wise Demodocus once told In solemn songs at king Alcinous ' feast , While sad Ulysses ' soul and all the rest Are held with his ...
... pass When beldam Nature in her cradle was ; And last of kings and queens and heroes old , Such as the wise Demodocus once told In solemn songs at king Alcinous ' feast , While sad Ulysses ' soul and all the rest Are held with his ...
Page 124
... pass on with unblenched majesty , 430 Be it not done in pride or in presumption . Some say no evil thing that walks by night , In fog or fire , by lake or moorish fen , Blue meager hag , or stubborn unlaid ghost , That breaks his magic ...
... pass on with unblenched majesty , 430 Be it not done in pride or in presumption . Some say no evil thing that walks by night , In fog or fire , by lake or moorish fen , Blue meager hag , or stubborn unlaid ghost , That breaks his magic ...
Page 268
... pass disguised ; They pass the planets seven , and pass the fixed , And that crystalline sphere whose balance weighs The trepidation talked , and that first moved ; And now Saint Peter at heav'n's wicket seems To wait them with his keys ...
... pass disguised ; They pass the planets seven , and pass the fixed , And that crystalline sphere whose balance weighs The trepidation talked , and that first moved ; And now Saint Peter at heav'n's wicket seems To wait them with his keys ...
Contents
To Charles Diodati | 9 |
On the Death of the Beadle of Cambridge | 16 |
In obitum Procancellarii medici On the Death of the ViceChancellor | 24 |
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