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The Poems of John Milton: English, Latin, Greek & Italian - Page 293
by John Milton - 1925
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Poetical Works

John Milton - 1909 - 504 pages
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 31-32

John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...virtue, and to themselves All glory arrogate, to God give none, 315 Rather aecuse him under usual names, Fortune and Fate, as one regardless quite Of mortal...delusion Far worse, her false resemblance only meets, 3z9 An empty cloud. However, many books, Incessantly, and to his reading brings not A spirit and judgment...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate, Volume 69

1869
...all awry, And in themselves seek virtue ; and to themselves All glory arrogate, to God give none ;• Who therefore seeks in these True wisdom, finds her...her false resemblance only meets An empty cloud." It is with much regret, but under a strong sense of duty, that we have made these comments. Straws,...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 3-4

John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...thest True Wisdom, finds Iitr not, or by delusion Far worse, her false resemblance only meets, 321) An empty cloud. However, many books, Wise men have...brings, what needs he elsewhere seek ?) Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep vers'd in books and shallow in himself, Crude or intoxicate, collecting...
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Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ...

John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...virtue, and to themselves All glory arrogate, to God give none; Rather accuse him under usual names, Fortune and Fate, as one regardless quite Of mortal...reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superiour, (And what he brings what needs he elsewhere seek ?) Uncertain and unsettled still remains,...
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...virtue, and to themselves AH glory arrogate, to God give none; Rather accuse him under usual names, Fortune and Fate, as one regardless quite Of mortal...books, Wise men have said, are wearisome; who reads Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal,...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...quite 'If mortal things. Who therefore seeks in these True wisdom, finds her not; or, by delusion, ftr worse, her false resemblance only- meets, An empty...superior, (And what he brings what needs he elsewhere Uncertain and unsettled still remains, [seek?) Deep vers'd in books, and shallow in himself, Crude...
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Auntient lere, a selection of aphoristical and preceptive passages from the ...

Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...sometimes help well to piece out the lion's skin, that else would be too short. SIB. WALTER STUDIES. Many books, Wise men have said, are wearisome ; who...judgment equal or superior, (And what he brings, what need he elsewhere seek .') Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep vers'd in books, and shallow...
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Illustrations of Sterne: With Other Essays and Verses, Volume 1

John Ferriar - 1812 - 424 pages
...publie à mon deshonneur & au vôtre, que vous êtes des idiot* de vous laiser ainsi mener par le nez. who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings not...judgment equal or superior, (And what he brings, what seed he elsewhere seek?) Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep vers'd in books and shallow in...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With the Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...accuse him under usual names, Fortune and fate, as one regardless quite Of mortal things. "Who therefon- seeks in these True wisdom, finds her not; or, by...delusion, Far worse, her false resemblance only meets, 320 An empty cloud. However, many nooks, Wise men have said, are wearisome ; who reads Incessantly,...
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