Poets of the English Language: Milton to GoldsmithWystan Hugh Auden, Norman Holmes Pearson Viking Press, 1950 |
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Page 402
... happy nature to explore , The fool is happy that he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty giv❜n , The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n . See the blind beggar dance , the cripple sing , The sot a hero , lunatic a king ...
... happy nature to explore , The fool is happy that he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty giv❜n , The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n . See the blind beggar dance , the cripple sing , The sot a hero , lunatic a king ...
Page 422
... happy Britain brings , These are Imperial Works , and worthy Kings . Epistle to Miss Blount ON HER LEAVING THE TOWN AFTER THE CORONATION As some fond Virgin , whom her mother's care Drags from the Town to wholesome Country air , Just ...
... happy Britain brings , These are Imperial Works , and worthy Kings . Epistle to Miss Blount ON HER LEAVING THE TOWN AFTER THE CORONATION As some fond Virgin , whom her mother's care Drags from the Town to wholesome Country air , Just ...
Page 435
... happy Convents , bosom'd deep in vines , Where slumber Abbots , purple as their wines : To Isles of fragrance , lilly - silver'd vales , Diffusing languor in the panting gales : To lands of singing , or of dancing slaves , Love - whisp ...
... happy Convents , bosom'd deep in vines , Where slumber Abbots , purple as their wines : To Isles of fragrance , lilly - silver'd vales , Diffusing languor in the panting gales : To lands of singing , or of dancing slaves , Love - whisp ...
Contents
Introduction | xiii |
General Principles | xxvi |
JOHN MILTON 16081674 | 1 |
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