Poetical WorksW. Collins, 1909 - 460 pages |
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Page 291
... Samson , Which to have merited , without excuse , I cannot but acknowledge ; yet , if tears May expiate , though the fact more evil drew In the perverse event than I foresaw , My penance hath not slacken'd , though my pardon . No way ...
... Samson , Which to have merited , without excuse , I cannot but acknowledge ; yet , if tears May expiate , though the fact more evil drew In the perverse event than I foresaw , My penance hath not slacken'd , though my pardon . No way ...
Page 307
... Samson . The sorrow , and converts it nigh to joy . That still lessens Mess . Ah ! Manoah , I refrain too suddenly To utter what will come at last too soon ; Lest evil tidings , with too rude irruption , Hitting thy aged ea . , should ...
... Samson . The sorrow , and converts it nigh to joy . That still lessens Mess . Ah ! Manoah , I refrain too suddenly To utter what will come at last too soon ; Lest evil tidings , with too rude irruption , Hitting thy aged ea . , should ...
Page 308
... Samson as a public servant brought , In their state livery clad ; before him pipes And timbrels , on each side went armed guards , Both horse and foot , before him and behind , Archers , and slingers , cataphracts , and spears . At ...
... Samson as a public servant brought , In their state livery clad ; before him pipes And timbrels , on each side went armed guards , Both horse and foot , before him and behind , Archers , and slingers , cataphracts , and spears . At ...
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Adam angels ANTISTROPHE appear'd arm'd arms aught beast behold bliss bright call'd cherub cherubim Chor cloud Comus Dagon dark death deeds deep delight didst divine dread dwell earth eternal evil eyes fair Father Faunus fear fire flowers fruit glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart heaven heavenly hell hill honour Israel John Milton King lest light live Lord lost Lycidas Messiah Milton mind morn mortal night numina nymphs o'er once pain Paradise Paradise Lost pass'd peace Philistines praise reign return'd round Samson sapience Satan scape seat seem'd serpent shade shalt sight Son of God song soon spake spirits stars stood strength sweet taste Thammuz thee thence thine things thither thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tree turn'd vex'd virtue voice whence winds wings wonder