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But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, 4 to perplex and dash Maturest counsels.
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God shall be all in all.
John Milton
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And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse...
John Milton -
Know thy birth! For dost thou art, and shalt to dust return.
John Milton -
And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
John Milton -
Let us seek Death, or he not found, supply With our own hands his office on ourselves; Why stand we longer shivering under fears, That show no end but death, and have the power, Of many ways to die the shortest choosing, Destruction with destruction to destroy.
John Milton -
Enflamed with the study of learning and the admiration of virtue; stirred up with high hopes of living to be brave men and worthy patriots, dear to God, and famous to all ages.
John Milton -
My heart contains of good, wise, just, the perfect shape.
John Milton
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Yet once more, O ye laurels, and once moreYe myrtles brown, with ivy never sere,I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude,And with forced fingers rudeShatter your leaves before the mellowing year.
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Hide me from day's garish eye.
John Milton -
Where no hope is left, is left no fear.
John Milton