Milton's Comus, L'Allegro and Il Penseroso: With Numerous Illustrative Notes EtcLongmans, Green, and Company, 1864 - 96 Seiten |
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... fair inhabitant ; thus he pursues real gaiety through a day of labour or of play , and delights himself at night with the fanciful narratives of superstitious ignorance . " The pensive man , at one time , walks unseen to muse at mid ...
... fair inhabitant ; thus he pursues real gaiety through a day of labour or of play , and delights himself at night with the fanciful narratives of superstitious ignorance . " The pensive man , at one time , walks unseen to muse at mid ...
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... fair ladies shine ; All other joys to this are folly ; Nought so blest as Melancholy . Methinks I hear , methinks I see , Ghosts , goblins , fiends ; my phantasy Presents a thousand ugly shapes ; Each doleful cry , each fearful sight ...
... fair ladies shine ; All other joys to this are folly ; Nought so blest as Melancholy . Methinks I hear , methinks I see , Ghosts , goblins , fiends ; my phantasy Presents a thousand ugly shapes ; Each doleful cry , each fearful sight ...
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... fair offspring , nursed in princely lore , Are coming to attend their father's state , And new - intrusted sceptre : but their way Lies through the perplexed paths of this drear wood , The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the ...
... fair offspring , nursed in princely lore , Are coming to attend their father's state , And new - intrusted sceptre : but their way Lies through the perplexed paths of this drear wood , The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the ...
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... fair a herd as grazed Thus I hurl My dazzling spells into the spungy air , Of power. 140 145 About my mother Circe . 139. The nice morn , & c . ] The prudish or fastidious morn on the eastern horizon . 140. Cabined loop - hole . ] The ...
... fair a herd as grazed Thus I hurl My dazzling spells into the spungy air , Of power. 140 145 About my mother Circe . 139. The nice morn , & c . ] The prudish or fastidious morn on the eastern horizon . 140. Cabined loop - hole . ] The ...
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... fair pretence of friendly ends , 160 And well - placed words of glozing courtesy , Baited with reasons not unplausible , Wind me into the easy - hearted man , And hug him into snares . When once her eye Hath met the virtue of this magic ...
... fair pretence of friendly ends , 160 And well - placed words of glozing courtesy , Baited with reasons not unplausible , Wind me into the easy - hearted man , And hug him into snares . When once her eye Hath met the virtue of this magic ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
adjective adverbial allusion beauty blithe bower brothers buxom called charm chastity cheerful Circe City Madam clouds Comus dance darkness daughter delight divine doth drama earth enchanter EXAMINATION-QUESTIONS Faerie Queene fair fairies Faithful Shepherdess fancy Fletcher's gentle goblin goddess grace Greek groves hath hear Heaven holy Humorous Courtier Il Penseroso immortal Jonson Jove JULIUS CÆSAR Jupiter king L'Allegro labours lady light Listen Locrine Lost Ludlow Castle Masque means Melancholy Milton mirth morning muse Nereids night Note noun numerous nymph o'er Ovid Paradise Lost Penseroso pensive phrase pleasure poem poet poetry Robin Goodfellow Sabrina Samson Samson Agonistes says shades Shaksp Shakspeare Shakspeare's shepherd signifies sing sister song soul sound speaks Spenser Spenser's Faerie Queene Spir spirit star story stream Stygian supposed swain sweet swift Tale thee thou Thyrsis tion verb verse virgin virtue walks wander wind wings wood word youth
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Seite 62 - Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade...
Seite 66 - And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse ; Such as the meeting soul may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning ; The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus...
Seite 19 - I saw them under a green mantling vine, That crawls along the side of yon small hill, Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots ; Their port was more than human, as they stood : I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i
Seite 57 - Hence, loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born In Stygian cave forlorn 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy ! Find out some uncouth cell, Where brooding Darkness spreads his jealous wings, And the night-raven sings ; There, under ebon shades and low-browed rocks, As ragged as thy locks, In dark Cimmerian desert ever dwell.
Seite 16 - Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence.
Seite 15 - Was I deceived, or did a sable cloud Turn forth her silver lining on the night ? I did not err : there does a sable cloud Turn forth her silver lining on the night, And casts a gleam over this tufted grove.
Seite 58 - Euphrosyne, And by men, heart-easing Mirth, Whom lovely Venus, at a birth, With two sister Graces more, To Ivy-crowned Bacchus bore...
Seite 44 - What ! have you let the false enchanter scape ? O ye mistook ; ye should have snatched his wand, And bound him fast. Without his rod reversed, And backward mutters of dissevering power, We cannot free the Lady that sits here In stony fetters fixed and motionless.
Seite 18 - I saw, what time the laboured ox In his loose traces from the furrow came, And the swinked hedger at his supper sat. I saw them under a green mantling vine, That crawls along the side of yon small hill, Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots; Their port was more than human, as they stood.
Seite 75 - The story of Cambuscan bold, no Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass On which the Tartar king did ride; And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of turneys, and of trophies hung, Of forests, and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear.