L'allegro, Il Penseroso, Comus, and LycidasAmerican Book Company, 1894 - 74 pages |
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... pleasures of twelve hours . L'Allegro is introduced to us at the first peep of dawn , listening to the cheerful song of the lark , the cockcrowing , and the music of the huntsman's horn ; then the fieldworkers are observed at their ...
... pleasures of twelve hours . L'Allegro is introduced to us at the first peep of dawn , listening to the cheerful song of the lark , the cockcrowing , and the music of the huntsman's horn ; then the fieldworkers are observed at their ...
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... Pleasure Reconciled to Virtue " ( pub- lished in 1619 ) , where he is apostrophized as " The founder of taste For fresh meats , or powdered , or pickled , or paste ; An emptier of cups . " He also appears in a Latin play , entitled ...
... Pleasure Reconciled to Virtue " ( pub- lished in 1619 ) , where he is apostrophized as " The founder of taste For fresh meats , or powdered , or pickled , or paste ; An emptier of cups . " He also appears in a Latin play , entitled ...
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... pleasure . The revel god personified the worst elements of court life . In his overthrow Milton allegorically foreshadowed the downfall of those who led that life . Two hundred and fifty years ago ' Comus ' was terribly real , as a ...
... pleasure . The revel god personified the worst elements of court life . In his overthrow Milton allegorically foreshadowed the downfall of those who led that life . Two hundred and fifty years ago ' Comus ' was terribly real , as a ...
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John Milton. To live with her , and live with thee , In unreprovèd pleasures free ; To hear the lark 2 begin his flight , And , singing , startle the dull night , From his watchtower in the skies , Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then ...
John Milton. To live with her , and live with thee , In unreprovèd pleasures free ; To hear the lark 2 begin his flight , And , singing , startle the dull night , From his watchtower in the skies , Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then ...
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... pleasures , Whilst the landskip 1 round it measures : Russet lawns , and fallows gray , Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains on whose barren breast The laboring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim , with daisies pied ; Shallow ...
... pleasures , Whilst the landskip 1 round it measures : Russet lawns , and fallows gray , Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains on whose barren breast The laboring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim , with daisies pied ; Shallow ...
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