Complete Poetical WorksContains all of Milton's poetry, English, Latin, Greek, and Italian. |
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Page 120
... Sweet Echo , sweetest nymph that liv'st unseen Within thy airy shell By slow Macander's margent green , Where the lovelorn nightingale 230 Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well : 235 Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair That ...
... Sweet Echo , sweetest nymph that liv'st unseen Within thy airy shell By slow Macander's margent green , Where the lovelorn nightingale 230 Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well : 235 Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair That ...
Page 300
... Sweet of thyself , but much more sweet thus cropped , Forbidden here , it seems , as only fit For gods , yet able to make gods of men ; And why not gods of men , since good , the more Communicated , more abundant grows , The author not ...
... Sweet of thyself , but much more sweet thus cropped , Forbidden here , it seems , as only fit For gods , yet able to make gods of men ; And why not gods of men , since good , the more Communicated , more abundant grows , The author not ...
Page 381
... sweet recess of Eve Thus early , thus alone ; her heav'nly form Angelic , but more soft and feminine , Her graceful innocence , her every air Of gesture or least action overawed His malice , and with rapine sweet bereaved His fierceness ...
... sweet recess of Eve Thus early , thus alone ; her heav'nly form Angelic , but more soft and feminine , Her graceful innocence , her every air Of gesture or least action overawed His malice , and with rapine sweet bereaved His fierceness ...
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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