John Milton Quotes
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The childhood shows the man As morning shows the day. Be famous then By wisdom; as thy empire must extend, So let extend thy mind o'er all the world.
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A limbo large and broad, since call'd The Paradise of Fools to few unknown.
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In argument with men a woman ever Goes by the worse, whatever be her cause.
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And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse...
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Retiring from the popular noise, I seek This unfrequented place to find some ease.
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Hide me from day's garish eye.
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Where no hope is left, is left no fear.
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God is decreeing to begin some newand great period in his Church, even to the reforming of Reformation itself. What does he then but reveal Himself to his servants, and as his manner is, first to his Englishmen?
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Know thy birth! For dost thou art, and shalt to dust return.
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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.
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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.