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
| John Milton - 1835 - 364 pages
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| 1836 - 558 pages
...Arm his profane tongue with contemptuous words Against the sun-clad power of Chastity, Fain would 1 something say, yet to what end? Thou hast nor ear,...That must be uttered to unfold the sage, And serious doctrine of virginity; And thou art worthy that thou should'st not know, More happiness than this thy... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...dares 780 Arm his profane tongue with contemptuous words Against the sun-clad pow'r of Chastity, Fain would I something say, yet to what end ? Thou hast...to apprehend The sublime notion, and high mystery, 785 That must be utter'd to unfold the sage And serious doctrine of Virginity, And thou art worthy... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...dares 780 Arm his profane tongue with contemptuous words Against the sun-clad pow'r of Chastity, Fain would I something say, yet to what end ? Thou hast...to apprehend The sublime notion, and high mystery, 785 That must be utter'd to unfold the sage And serious doctrine of Virginity, And thou art worthy... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1839 - 720 pages
...huntress Dian her dread bow," &c. And so the poet proceeds increasing in solemnity while treating of " — the sublime notion, and high mystery, That must be uttered to unfold the sage And serious doctrine of virginity." In Spenser's " Fairy Queen," also, the Lion is made to pay homage to the Virgin... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...contemptuoui word» Against the sun-clad power of Chastity, Fain would I something say, yet to what end t ? Who up the lofty diapason roll Such sweet, such...Then let them down again into the soul t Now risin doctrine of Virginity ; And 1 1 MUÍ art worthy that thou shouldst not know More happiness than this... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...dares 780 Arm his profane tongue with contemptuous words Against the sun-clad power of Chastity, Fain he leads : Where peaceful rivers, soft and slow. Amid...tread, With gloomy horrors overspread, My stedfast doctrine of Virginity ; And thou art worthy that thou shouldst not know More happiness than this thy... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...dares 780 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...That must be uttered to unfold the sage And serious doctrine of Virginity ; And thou art worthy that thou shouldst not know More happiness than this thy... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...that dares Arm his profane tongue with contemptuous words Against the sun-clad power of chastity, Fain would I something say ; — yet to what end ? Thou...The sublime notion, and high mystery, That must be utter'd to unfold the sage And serious doctrine of virginity ; And thou art worthy that thou shouldst... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 838 pages
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