Complete Poetical WorksContains all of Milton's poetry, English, Latin, Greek, and Italian. |
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... stars : like figures of pagan myth changed into constellations ; also , in old tradition the stars were of ethereal , in- destructible substance . Upon the Circumcision SINCE the circumcision of the infant Jesus is commemorated on ...
... stars : like figures of pagan myth changed into constellations ; also , in old tradition the stars were of ethereal , in- destructible substance . Upon the Circumcision SINCE the circumcision of the infant Jesus is commemorated on ...
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... stars . " Thyrsis , what does this mean ? ' he said . ' What attack of bile77 torments you ? You are either dying of love or bewitched by an evil star . Saturn's star has often been baneful to shepherds ; his glancing leaden shaft ...
... stars . " Thyrsis , what does this mean ? ' he said . ' What attack of bile77 torments you ? You are either dying of love or bewitched by an evil star . Saturn's star has often been baneful to shepherds ; his glancing leaden shaft ...
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... stars , And sowed with stars the heav'n thick as a field . Of light by far the greater part he took , Transplanted from her cloudy shrine , and placed In the sun's orb , made porous to receive And drink the liquid light , firm to retain ...
... stars , And sowed with stars the heav'n thick as a field . Of light by far the greater part he took , Transplanted from her cloudy shrine , and placed In the sun's orb , made porous to receive And drink the liquid light , firm to retain ...
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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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Adam Adam and Eve amorous angels Areopagitica arms behold bliss bright cloud Comus dark death deep divine earth Elegy eternal Euripides evil Exod eyes fair faith father Faunus fear flow'rs fruit glory glossary God's goddess gods grace Greek hand hath heard heart heav'n heav'nly hell Hesiod hill honor Il Penseroso Iliad Jove king L'Allegro Latin light live Lord lost Lycidas Matt mihi Milton mind Muse night numina o'er Odysseus Ovid Paradise Paradise Lost Paradise Regained peace perhaps Philistines Phoebus poem poet praise reign sacred Samson Satan serpent shade shalt sight Smectymnuus song Sonnet soon soul spake Spenser Spirit stars stood sweet thee thence Theocritus things thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tibi traditional tree verse Virgil virtue winds wings words Zeus