Arm his profane tongue with contemptuous words Against the sun-clad power of Chastity Fain would I something say; — yet to what end? Thou hast nor ear, nor soul, to apprehend The sublime notion and high mystery That must be uttered to unfold the sage... Paradise Lost - Page xxxby John Milton - 1851 - 415 pagesFull view - About this book
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...eloquence and morally impelled imagination, that her speech will fail to take its auditor with it. Fain would I something say, yet to what end? Thou hast...nor soul to apprehend The sublime notion, and high mystery.24 Young though she is, she is not so naive as to believe that her eloquence itself will dissuade... | |
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...dainty limms which nature lent For gende usage, and soft delicacy? But the Lady is adamant: Thou has nor Ear, nor Soul to apprehend The sublime notion, and high mystery That must be utter'd to unfold the sage And serious doctrine of Virginity. Comus seems to sense danger - 'a cold... | |
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