Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns it by degrees to the soul's essence, Till all be made immortal : but when lust By unchaste looks, loose gestures, and foul talk ; But most by lewd and lavish act of... Miltoni Comus - Page 58by John Milton - 1863 - 121 pagesFull view - About this book
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...comparison; for which, however, he is indebted rather to Plato than to Plutarch;— —¿ The lavish act of sin Lets in defilement to the inward parts. The...being. Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp, Oft seen in charnal vaults and sepulchres, a heavy and dark vapour, with difficulty is kindled and... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 498 pages
...lust, By unchaste looks, loose gestures, and foul talk, But most by lewd and lavish act of sin, 466 Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows...being. Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp 4?o Oft seen in charnel vaults, and sepulchres, Ling'ring and sitting by a new made grave, As loath... | |
| Plutarch - 2009 - 354 pages
...comparison; for which, however, he, is indebted rather to Plato than to Plutarch: — - The lavish act of sin Lets in defilement to the inward parts. The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies, and inil>nites, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being. Such are those thick and gloomy... | |
| 1836 - 558 pages
...: but when Lust, By unchaste looks, loose gestures, and foul talk, But most by lewd and lavish act of sin, Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The...contagion, Imbodies, and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divme property of her first being. Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp, Oft seen in charnel... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1836 - 746 pages
...: — " When lust, By unchaste looks, loose gesture, and foul talk, But most by lewd and lavish act of sin, Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imhodies and imhrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first heing. " This fine doctrine... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1836 - 780 pages
...By unchaste looks, loose gesture, and foul talk, — / But most by lewd and lavish act of sin, _^» Lets in defilement to the inward parts, / The soul grows clotted by contagion, Irabodies and imbrutes, till she quite losq The divine property of her first being. know, to account... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1837 - 364 pages
...as to resemble ' those gloomy shadows deep," ' Oft seen in charnel vaults aud sepulchres, Lingering, and sitting by a new-made grave, As loth to leave the body that it loved.' To encounter a long-established and deep-rooted prejudice requires, sometimes, more courage... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...lust, By unchaste looks, loose gestures, and foul talk, But most by lewd and lavish act of sin, 465 Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows...vaults, and sepulchres, Ling'ring and sitting by a new made grave, As loath to leave the body that it lov'd, And link'd itself by carnal sensuality To... | |
| John Edmund Reade - 1838 - 584 pages
...following, almost to the words, is taken from the Phaxlo : The soul grows clotted by contagion, Embodies and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being. Such are those thick aiul gloomy shatlines damp, Oft seen in charnel vaults aud sepulchres Lingering, and sitting by a new-made... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...lust, By unchaste looks, loose gestures, and foul talk, But most by lewd and lavish act of sin, 465 Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows...vaults, and sepulchres, Ling'ring and sitting by a new made grave, As loath to leave the body that it lov'd, And link'd itself by carnal sensuality To... | |
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