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" But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can run Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend ; And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue, she alone is free... "
Memoir of the Hon. Josiah Gardner Abbott ...: Read Before the Old Residents ... - Page 48
by Charles Cowley - 1892 - 92 pages
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A Book of British and American Verse

Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - 1922 - 1920 pages
...her fair unspotted side Two blissful twins are to be born. Youth and Joy ; so Jove hath sworn. But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can run Love's Emblems • Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend, 40 And...
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Outlines of English Literature: With Readings

William Joseph Long - 1925 - 844 pages
...appeals to the physical senses) and the Puritan's idea of moral beauty, which appeals to the soul : Now my task is smoothly done, I can fly or I can run Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bowed welkin slow doth bend, And from thence can soar as...
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The Poems of John Milton: English, Latin, Greek & Italian, Volume 1

John Milton - 1925 - 442 pages
...from her fair unspotted side Two blissful twins are to be born, Youth and Joy; so Jove hath sworn. But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can run Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend, And from thence can soar as...
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Heath Readings in the Literature of England

Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 pages
...fair unspotted side Two blissful twins are to be born, 1010 Youth and Joy; so Jove hath sworn. But ghte of his freendes hente,22 On bokes and on lerning Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bowed welkin slow doth bend, 1015 And from thence can soar...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 50

1882 - 1040 pages
...liberty : — "I do fly, After summer, merrily," And the spirit in Comus is no less eager to be off : — "Now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can run, Quickly to the green earth's end . " but not without a parting word of counsel, characteristic of a...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 50

1882 - 1014 pages
...: — " I do fly, After summer, merrily," And the spirit in Comus is no less eager to be off : — "Now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can run, Quickly to the green earth's end." but not without a parting word of counsel, characteristic of a Miltouian...
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The Bystander: An Illustrated Weekly, Devoted to Travel ..., Volume 12

1907 - 1082 pages
...No. I50.-Vol. XII. ["''^TN^a'pf^0-] Wednesday, October 17, 1906 WitkBys W.'f-AV ^ Leonard Will 1 But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can run." — MILTON THE HON. C S. ROLLS At the age of twenty-nine, Mr. Rolls ha- achieved fame as one of the...
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Come Hither: A Collection of Rhymes and Poems for the Young of All ..., Volume 1

1923 - 748 pages
...west winds, with musky wing, About the cedared alleys fling Nard and Cassia's balmy smells. . . . But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can run, Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bowed welkin slow doth bend; And from thence can soar as...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 4

1909 - 502 pages
...from her fair unspotted side Two blissful twins are to be born, Youth and Joy; so Jove hath sworn. But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can run Quickly to the green earth's end. Where the bowed welkin slow doth bend. And from thence can soar as...
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John Milton: Introductions

John Broadbent - 1973 - 364 pages
...those happy climes that lie Where day never shuts his eye, Up in the broad fields of the sky . . . Now my task is smoothly done I can fly, or I can run Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bowed welkin slow doth bend, And from thence can soar as...
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