The Life of John MiltonNichols and Son, 1806 - 566 pages |
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Page 114
... death's embrace , Beneath an humble tomb devoutly place ; And haply too arrest my fleeting form . In marble , from the sculptor's chissel warm , And full of soul ; while round my temples play The Paphian myrtle and Parnassian bay ...
... death's embrace , Beneath an humble tomb devoutly place ; And haply too arrest my fleeting form . In marble , from the sculptor's chissel warm , And full of soul ; while round my temples play The Paphian myrtle and Parnassian bay ...
Page 123
... tion met his first step on British ground , and wrung his heart for the death of his be- loved friend , Charles Deodati . He had , in- deed , while abroad , been touched by a ru- t be dou ch , as tude with This eff LIFE OF MILTON . 125.
... tion met his first step on British ground , and wrung his heart for the death of his be- loved friend , Charles Deodati . He had , in- deed , while abroad , been touched by a ru- t be dou ch , as tude with This eff LIFE OF MILTON . 125.
Page 128
... death disappointed the hopes of the world , and the friendship of Milton . The imme- diate cause , or the precise time of this event , which happened when our author was at Florence , " is no where , as I can find , men- tioned . That ...
... death disappointed the hopes of the world , and the friendship of Milton . The imme- diate cause , or the precise time of this event , which happened when our author was at Florence , " is no where , as I can find , men- tioned . That ...
Page 131
... Daphnis and Hylas into union with Bion , the pastoral poet of Smyrna , whose death was lamented in the elegiac strains of Moschus of Syracuse . Dicite Sicelicum Thamesina per oppida carmen ; Quas miser effudit LIFE OF MILTON . 131.
... Daphnis and Hylas into union with Bion , the pastoral poet of Smyrna , whose death was lamented in the elegiac strains of Moschus of Syracuse . Dicite Sicelicum Thamesina per oppida carmen ; Quas miser effudit LIFE OF MILTON . 131.
Page 141
... death controlls , Forbids thy shade to blend with common souls . While these , o'erawed , disperse at his command , He leads thee to thy own distinguish'd band . Return unfed , my lambs ; by fortune crost Your hapless master now to you ...
... death controlls , Forbids thy shade to blend with common souls . While these , o'erawed , disperse at his command , He leads thee to thy own distinguish'd band . Return unfed , my lambs ; by fortune crost Your hapless master now to you ...
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