He that has light within his own clear breast may sit in the center, and enjoy bright day: But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts benighted walks under the mid-day sun;
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Related He that has light within his own clear breast May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright day: But he th... JOHN MILTON He that has light within his own clear breast
May sit i' the centre, and enjoy bright day:
But... JOHN MILTON He that has light within his own cleer brestMay sit ith center, and enjoy bright day,But he that hid... JOHN MILTON But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts benighted walks under the mid-day sun; Himself is hi... JOHN MILTON I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES The night has a thousand eyes,And the day but one;Yet the light of the bright world dies,With the dy... FRANCIS WILLIAM BOURDILLON How fine has the day been! how bright was the sun,
How lovely and joyful the course that he run!
... ISAAC WATTS When we put LIVE backwards it spells EVIL, interesting how one word can have two totally opposing me... GARY F EVANS... Here is one fact 1 minute to finish the class, 1 day to die, one day behind that fact, one day in th... DEYTH BANGER The night has a thousand eyes, And the day but one; Yet the light of the bright world dies,<... FRANCIS WILLIAM BOURDILLON She walks in beauty like the night
Of cloudless chimes and starry skies;
And all that's best o... LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON) She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dar... LORD BYRON It was frustrating to still be in the dark about something and be given only so little light. LAUREN LOLA A dark cloud is no sign that the sun has lost his light; and dark black convictions are no arguments... CHARLES SPURGEON May your thoughts be as glad as the shamrocks, may your heart be as light as a song, may each day br... IRISH BLESSINGS Allow yourself to think only those thoughts that match your principles and can bear the bright light... HERACLITUS Allow yourself to think only those thoughts that match your principles and can
bear the bright light... HERACLITUS The day of one's birth is a good day for the believer, but the day of death is the greatest day that... R.C. SPROUL Our findings suggest that unseen dark matter - which emits no light but has mass - has had a major e... DUNCAN FARRAH Strange, weird things that no man may say, things Humanity hides away; secretly done, catch the ligh... LAURENCE HOPE Sex is like a light bulb, making love is like the sun. In Hollywood, there are some great 10ks(power... JUSTIN CARROLL Now in his Palace of the West,
Sinking to slumber, the bright Day,
Like a tired monarch fann'd... THOMAS MOORE The night has a thousand eyes,
And the day but one;
Yet the light of the bright world dies
... FRANCIS WILLIAM BOURDILLON The night has a thousand eyes, And the day but one;Yet the light of the bright world dies, With the ... FRANCIS WILLIAM BOURDILLON There is a light within our soul that burns brighter than the sun. And we ignore it. BASITH You are my dark turned to bright, the day into my light. A vision of splendour to my lights, light. TRUTH DEVOUR Each man takes care that his neighbor shall not cheat him. But a day comes when he begins to care th... RALPH WALDO EMERSON Trust me, no tortures which the poets feign, can match the fierce, the unutterable pain, he feels, w... JUVENAL In the United States, man does not feel that he has been torn from the center of creation and suspen... OCTAVIO PAZ But within a few minutes, he walks out on his balcony, which faces Greenwood, walks to the railing a... RICH PRUITT The kid is in a league of his own. He throws pretty hard, mid-80s. And he has a very, very effective... JAY SUTTON Commander Waddle exercised his judgment, and he did his level best. He may have fallen short on that... CHARLES GITTINS He works hard day in and day out to improve his skills. He has a lot of heart. He's driven from with... CASEY SCHWEITZER He who hides himself amongst the shadows deserves to live inside the dark shadows! Meet with the lig... MEHMET MURAT ILDAN Sad is the day for any man when he becomes absolutely satisfied with the life he is living, the thou... PHILLIP BROOKS And suddenly solitude fell across his heart like a dusty reflection. He closed his eyes. The dark do... PATRICK SüSKIND He makes a July's day short as December,
And with his varying childness cures in me
Thoughts t... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE May the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks. J.R.R. TOLKIEN I realized that day that blessings come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. CRAIG GROESCHEL Darren would like to make it clear that he has not decided to retire from one-day international cric... DAVID GRAVENEY Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in day out Success is the not the thing we will fi... AAMIR SARFRAZ (AAMIR RAJPUT KHAN) He was a big surprise. I jumped on my assistant coach who scouted (Ball State), 'Tell me about this ... CY ALEXANDER Who shoots at the mid-day sun, though he be so sure he shall never hit the mark, yet as sure as he i... PHILLIP SIDNEY John Kerry has no vision for fighting and winning the war on terror, so he is basing his attack on t... STEVE SCHMIDT He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he m... JOSEPH ADDISON The more Randy does with his property, the more he stabilizes the area. We'd be tickled to death if ... BRIAN MILLARD I wonder,” he said, “whether the stars are set alight in heaven so that one day each one of us m... ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY Her fingertips reached to trace the damage, but he grasped her hand with his own. He leaned down, fa... KELLY CREAGH Happy the man, and happy he alone,
He, who can call to-day his own:
He who, secure within, can... JOHN DRYDEN In the light of his vision he has found his freedom: his thoughts are peace, his words are peace and... DHAMMAPADA Shelter in winter that day --a storm coming, but in the leeof an island in a cover with friends --oh... WILLIAM STAFFORD All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his... SAMUEL JOHNSON John McConnell may have used the phrase Earth Day before we did, (but) he knows our events were not ... GAYLORD NELSON I guess he'll have to figure out someday that he is supposed to have this dark side, that it is part... ANNE LAMOTT He who does not know how to give himself an account of three thousand years may remain in the dark, ... JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his so... BIBLE There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his so... BIBLE HEATHEN, n. A benighted creature who has the folly to worship something that he can see and feel. AMBROSE BIERCE It's my hope that he spends every minute of the rest of his life without seeing the light of day and... KEITH HENDERSON The dance between darkness and light will always remain— the stars and the moon will always need t... C. JOYBELL C. He has a charm offensive under way with the far right, and we understand that, but at some point, to... MIKE MCCURRY Some village Hampden, that, with dauntless breast,
The little tyrant of his fields withstood,
... THOMAS GRAY Some village Hampden, that with dauntless breast / The little tyrant of his fields withstood;/ Some ... THOMAS GRAY Just as the morning light sweeps away the night, the darkness within me began to be chased away by a... ANASAZI FOUNDATION I pray every day so that John Paul II is made saint. He is a man that changed Poland, changed me, ch... KATARZYNA MALEC You cannot defeat darkness by running from it, nor can you conquer your inner demons by hiding them ... SETH ADAM SMITH His hand closed automatically around the fake Horcrux, but in spite of everything, in spite of the d... J.K. ROWLING The sun is rising with a bright golden glittering glint. Let us wake up to enjoy the joyful battles ... DEBASISH MRIDHA He who closes his eyes sees nothing, even in the full light of day. LEOPOLD TREPPER Unless a love of virtue light the flame,
Satire is, more than those he brands, to blame;
He hi... WILLIAM COWPER The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it. It happens to be a fa... ROALD DAHL I dont doubt that Bush probably believes most of his own rhetoric (even he couldnt possibly beli... JULES CARLYSLE The sun doth shake
Light from his locks, and, all the way
Breathing perfumes, doth spice the d... HENRY VAUGHAN ("THE SILURIST") Oh happy day! A day to make a hay! And when it is mid-day, think about the day! And when you think a... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH No day so clear but hath dark clouds. GEORGE HERBERT Every morning is bright, beautiful, and gorgeous like the sun, but we can't see it because we are bl... DEBASISH MRIDHA Power loves not the light of day, nor the attention of curious eyes. In darkness it thrives most...A... BRIAN RUCKLEY He was, as every truly great poet has ever been, a good man; but finding it impossible to realize hi... SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE I have been reading Plotinus all evening. He has the power to sooth me; and I find his sadness curio... GORE VIDAL And when a damp
Fell round the path of Milton, in his hand
The Thing became a trumpet; whence ... WILLIAM WORDSWORTH He still writes the letter. But he'll let it sit a day before he mails it. JACK HILGER He ran a great race that day. He just kind of went along head and head to the lead, and at the head ... BOB HOLTHUS Who seeks for heaven alone to save his soul, May keep the path, but will not reach the goal; While... HENRY VAN DYKE God didn't promise days without pain, laughter without sorrow, sun without rain, but He did promise ... WASHINGTON IRVING Capote wrote every day. He said that's the only way, you have to sit down every day and do it. DEBBIE HARRY He'd just run, run all the time, and he walks about, doesn't he, he never stops. I think that they p... ALBERT FINNEY He's got his very own jacuzzi. He can go sit in the sun, or have a dip in the water, the same ritual... JULIE ADAMS My father worked two jobs. He assembled speakers during the day, and then he sold real estate at nig... TERRY J. LUNDGREN But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky. UNKNOWN He that fights and runs away, May turn and fight another day; But he that is in battle slain, Will n... TACITUS As far as I'm concerned, Dennis Rader does not deserve to live. I want him to suffer as much as he m... BEVERLY PLAPP Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call to-day his own: He who, secure within, c... JOHN DRYDEN You differ from a great man in only one respect: the great man was once a very little man, but he de... WILHELM REICH The sun,--the bright sun, that brings back, not light alone, but new life, and hope, and freshness t... CHARLES DICKENS Remember this, boy. All dwarfs may be bastards, yet not all bastards need be dwarfs." And with that ... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN The non-entrepreneur is under control concerning where he goes each day & the amount of money that c... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) He told them therefore that He was not a Teacher asking for a disciple who would parrot His sayings;... FULTON J. SHEEN She would tuck Sam into her heart, a bright light for her to take out whenever things were darkest. SARAH J. MAAS Some minds corrode and grow inactive under the loss of personal liberty; others grow morbid and irri... WASHINGTON IRVING In his speech, Sharon made it clear that he has veered to the left and that he will continue his pol... BENJAMIN NETANYAHU
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The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. JOHN MILTON Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end. JOHN MILTON Virtue could see to do what Virtue would by her own radiant light, though sun and moon where in the ... JOHN MILTON No man who knows aught, can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free. JOHN MILTON Who overcomes by force, hath overcome but half his foe. JOHN MILTON True it is that covetousness is rich, modesty starves. JOHN MILTON Deep-versed in books and shallow in himself. JOHN MILTON He that has light within his own clear breast May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright day: But he th... JOHN MILTON Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity. JOHN MILTON Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image, but thee who destroys a good book, kil... JOHN MILTON Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven. JOHN MILTON A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit. JOHN MILTON He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king. JOHN MILTON He that has light within his own cleer brestMay sit ith center, and enjoy bright day,But he that hid... JOHN MILTON The power of Kings and Magistrates is nothing else, but what is only derivative, transferrd and comm... JOHN MILTON For man he seemsIn all his lineaments, though in his faceThe glimpses of his Fathers glory shine. JOHN MILTON How gladly would I meet mortality, my sentence, and be earth in sensible! how glad would lay me down... JOHN MILTON Here at last We shall be free; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not driv... JOHN MILTON Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all libe... JOHN MILTON A crown, golden in show is but a wreath of thorns. JOHN MILTON Indu'd
With sanctity of reason. JOHN MILTON Subdue
By force, who reason for their law refuse,
Right reason for their law. JOHN MILTON But all was false and hollow; though his tongue
Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear
T... JOHN MILTON The end of learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love Him and imitate Him. JOHN MILTON Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe. JOHN MILTON Let none admire
That riches grow in hell; that soil may best
Deserve the precious bane. JOHN MILTON The rising world of waters dark and deep. JOHN MILTON Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, sober steadfast, and demure, all in a robe of darkest grain, flo... JOHN MILTON Deep versed in books and shallow in himself. JOHN MILTON For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active a... JOHN MILTON Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image, but thee who destroys a good book, kills r... JOHN MILTON Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a certain potency of life in them, to be as act... JOHN MILTON Let none admire that riches grow in hell; that soil may best deserve the precious bane. JOHN MILTON How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year! JOHN MILTON These two imparadised in one another's arms, the happier Eden, shall enjoy their fill of bliss on bl... JOHN MILTON Let those who would write heroic poems make their life an heroic poem. JOHN MILTON Those graceful acts, those thousand decencies, that daily flow from all her words and actions, mixed... JOHN MILTON None can love freedom heartily, but good men... the rest love not freedom, but license. JOHN MILTON Fear of change perplexes monarchs. JOHN MILTON Yet I argue not
Again Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot
Of right or hope; but still bear u... JOHN MILTON That in such righteousness
To them by faith imputed they may find
Justification towards God, a... JOHN MILTON O welcome pure-ey'd Faith, white-handed Hope,
Thou hovering angel, girt with golden wings! JOHN MILTON If this fail,
The pillar'd firmament is rottenness,
And earth's base built on stubble. JOHN MILTON Experience, next, to thee I owe,
Best guide; not following thee, I had remain'd
In ignorance; ... JOHN MILTON What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe? JOHN MILTON Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. JOHN MILTON Those who danced were thought to be quite insane by those who
could not hear the music. JOHN MILTON Dancing in the chequer'd shade. JOHN MILTON Come and trip it as ye go,
On the light fantastic toe. JOHN MILTON Come, knit hands, and beat the ground
In a light fantastic round. JOHN MILTON Solitude sometimes is best society. JOHN MILTON Long is the way and hard, that out of Hell leads up to light. JOHN MILTON And so sepúlchred in such pomp dost lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die. JOHN MILTON What hath night to do with sleep? JOHN MILTON Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moment... JOHN MILTON The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.. JOHN MILTON Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie. JOHN MILTON The mind is its own place, and in itself can make heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. JOHN MILTON Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep,... JOHN MILTON How charming is divine philosophy! Not harsh and crabb JOHN MILTON When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound ... JOHN MILTON Peace has her victories which are no less renowned than war. JOHN MILTON License they mean when they cry liberty. JOHN MILTON Nor aught availed him now to have built in heaven high towers; nor did he scrape by all his engines,... JOHN MILTON And when night, darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons of Belial, flown with insolence and ... JOHN MILTON Thus Belial, with words clothed in reason's garb, counseled ignoble ease, and peaceful sloth, not pe... JOHN MILTON As good almost kill a man as kill a good book; who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's im... JOHN MILTON Good, the more communicated, more abundant grows. JOHN MILTON With thee conversing I forget all time. JOHN MILTON He who reins within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king JOHN MILTON Accuse not nature, she hath done her part; Do thou but thine, and be not diffident Of wisdom, ... JOHN MILTON But wherefore thou alone? Wherefore with thee Came not all hell broke loose? Is pain to them L... JOHN MILTON Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil. JOHN MILTON Not to know me argues yourselves unknown. JOHN MILTON Neither prosperity nor empire nor heaven can be worth winning at the price of a virulent temper, blo... JOHN MILTON Where no hope is left, is left no fear. JOHN MILTON Our country is where ever we are well off. JOHN MILTON What wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear without the knowledge of evil? He tha... JOHN MILTON To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable. JOHN MILTON O loss of sight, of thee I most complain! Blind among enemies, O worse than chains, dungeon or begga... JOHN MILTON When the waves are round me breaking, As I pace the deck alone, And my eye in vain is seeking<... JOHN MILTON Taste this, and be henceforth among the Gods thyself a Goddess. JOHN MILTON Reason also is choice. JOHN MILTON For neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible, except to God a... JOHN MILTON This is the month, and this the happy morn, wherein the Son of heaven's eternal King, of wedded Maid... JOHN MILTON A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or th... JOHN MILTON It is not miserable to be blind; it is miserable to be incapable of enduring blindness. JOHN MILTON Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do under various circumstances in time ... JOHN MILTON Biochemically, love is just like eating large amounts of chocolate. JOHN MILTON 'Tis chastity, my brother, chastity. She that has that is clad in complete steel, and like a quivere... JOHN MILTON So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liv... JOHN MILTON Adam inquires concerning celestial motions, is doubtfully answered, and exhorted to search rather th... JOHN MILTON Lords are lordliest in their wine. JOHN MILTON Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth unseen, both when we sleep and when we awake. JOHN MILTON From man or angel the great Architect did wisely to conceal, and not divulge his secrets to be scann... JOHN MILTON Sweet bird, that shun the noise of folly, most musical, most melancholy! JOHN MILTON Few sometimes may know, when thousands err. JOHN MILTON And, re-assembling our afflicted powers, consult how we may henceforth most offend. JOHN MILTON Tears such as angels weep. JOHN MILTON Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n. JOHN MILTON What needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones, The labor of an age in pilèd stones, O... JOHN MILTON But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts benighted walks under the mid-day sun; Himself is hi... JOHN MILTON Govern well thy appetite, lest Sin
Surprise thee, and her black attendant Death. JOHN MILTON In naked beauty more adorned
More lovely than Pandora. JOHN MILTON Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; or no power that is not limited by laws can ever be prot... JOHN MILTON If by fire
Of sooty coal th' empiric alchymist
Can turn, or holds it possible to turn,
M... JOHN MILTON . . . and now expecting
Each hour their great adventurer, from the search
Of foreign words. JOHN MILTON He seemed
For dignity compos'd and high exploit:
But all was false and hollow. JOHN MILTON Far from all resort of mirth, / Save the cricket on the hearth! JOHN MILTON Thus I set my printless feet
O'er the cowslip's velvet head,
That bends not as I tread. JOHN MILTON Of herbs, and other country messes,
Which the neat-handed Phillis dresses. JOHN MILTON In discourse more sweet,
(For Eloquence the Sound, Song charmes the sense,)
Others apart sat o... JOHN MILTON But first and chiefest, with thee bring
Him that yon soars on golden wing,
Guiding the fiery-w... JOHN MILTON While the cock with lively din
Scatters the rear of darkness thin,
And to the stack or the bar... JOHN MILTON So when the sun in bed,
Curtain'd with cloudy red,
Pillows his chin upon an orient wave. JOHN MILTON There does a sable cloud
Turn forth her silver lining on the night,
And casts a gleam over thi... JOHN MILTON Was I deceiv'd, or did a sable cloud
Turn forth her silver lining on the night? JOHN MILTON This is the month, and this the happy morn,
Wherein the Son of Heaven's eternal King,
Of wedde... JOHN MILTON The Pilot of the Galilean Lake. JOHN MILTON A short retirement urges a sweet return. JOHN MILTON What reinforcement we may gain from hope; If not, what resolution from despair. JOHN MILTON When I consider how my light is spent E're half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that... JOHN MILTON Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right. JOHN MILTON Or stars of morning, dew-drops which the sun
Impearls on every leaf and every flower. JOHN MILTON From morn
To moon he fell, from noon to dewy eve,
A summer's day; and with the setting sun
... JOHN MILTON So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity,
That, when a soul is found sincerely so,
A thousand liv... JOHN MILTON 'Tis chastity, my brother, chastity;
She that has that is clad in complete steel,
And, like a ... JOHN MILTON 'Tis Chastity, my brother, Chastity: She that has that, is clad in complete steel JOHN MILTON Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image, but thee who destroys a goode booke, kills... JOHN MILTON O dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon,
Irrecoverably dark! total eclipse,
Without all hope of ... JOHN MILTON O loss of sight, of thee I most complain!
Blind among enemies, O worse than chains,
Dungeon, o... JOHN MILTON Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts
And eloquence. JOHN MILTON And God made two great lights, great for their use
To man, the greater to have rule by day,
Th... JOHN MILTON To satisfy the sharp desire I had
Of tasting those fair apples, I resolv'd
Not to defer; hunge... JOHN MILTON So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found,
Among the faithless faithful only he. JOHN MILTON (Eternity) a moment standing still for ever. JOHN MILTON That golden key
That opes the palace of eternity. JOHN MILTON All heart they live, all head, all eye, all ear,
All intellect, all sense, and as they please
... JOHN MILTON Whence and what are thou, execrable shape? JOHN MILTON Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire,
And airy tongues that syllable men's names. JOHN MILTON But zeal moved thee;
To please thy gods thou didst it! JOHN MILTON But his zeal
None seconded, as out of season judged,
Or singular and rash. JOHN MILTON A Spirit, zealous, as he seemed, to know
More of the Almighty's works, and chiefly Man,
God's ... JOHN MILTON Which, if not victory, is yet revenge. JOHN MILTON Stood up, the strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair. JOHN MILTON Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar
Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined;
Till a... JOHN MILTON Let his tormentor conscience find him out. JOHN MILTON Rocks whereon greatest men have oftest wreck'd. JOHN MILTON O nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray
Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still;
Thou wi... JOHN MILTON Sweet bird that shunn'st the nose of folly,
Most musical, most melancholy!
Thee, chauntress, o... JOHN MILTON The bird of Jove, stoop'd from his aery tour,
Two birds of gayest plume before him drove. JOHN MILTON Hast thou betrayed my credulous innocence
With vizor'd falsehood and base forgery? JOHN MILTON For such kind of borrowing as this, if it be not bettered by the
borrower, among good authors is ac... JOHN MILTON And filled the air with barbarous dissonance. JOHN MILTON Adam, well may we labour, still to dress
This garden, still to tend plant, herb, and flower. JOHN MILTON Thus repuls'd, our final hope
Is flat despair. JOHN MILTON So on he fares, and to the border comes,
Of Eden, where delicious Paradise,
Now nearer, crowns... JOHN MILTON From that high mount of God whence light and shade
Spring both, the face of brightest heaven had c... JOHN MILTON For such a numerous host
Fled not in silence through the frighted deep
With ruin upon ruin, ro... JOHN MILTON The low'ring element
Scowls o'er the darken'd landscape. JOHN MILTON These eyes, tho' clear
To outward view of blemish or of spot,
Bereft of light, their seeing ha... JOHN MILTON Where glowing embers through the room
Teach light to counterfeit a gloom. JOHN MILTON With thy long levell'd rule of streaming light. JOHN MILTON So Satan, whom repulse upon repulse
Met ever, and to shameful silence brought,
Yet gives not o... JOHN MILTON The palpable obscure. JOHN MILTON The unsunn'd heaps
Of miser's treasures. JOHN MILTON Sweetest Echo, sweetest nymph, that liv'st unseen
Within thy airy shell,
By slow Meander's mar... JOHN MILTON Copy from one, it's plagiarism; copy from two, it's research. JOHN MILTON Under the sooty flag of Acheron,
Harpies and Hydras. JOHN MILTON For spirits when they please
Can either sex assume, or both. JOHN MILTON Beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still
air of delightful studies. JOHN MILTON Surer to prosper than prosperity could have assur'd us. JOHN MILTON Who would not, finding way, break loose from hell,
. . . .
And boldly venture to whatever plac... JOHN MILTON Rather than be less
Car'd not to be at all. JOHN MILTON For I no sooner in my heart divin'd
My heart, which by a secret harmony
Still moves with thine... JOHN MILTON Power ought to serve as a check to power. JOHN MILTON Without his rod revers'd,
And backward mutters of dissevering power. JOHN MILTON He's gone, and who knows how may he report
Thy words by adding fuel to the flame? JOHN MILTON So spake the Fiend, and with necessity,
The tyrant's plea, excused his devilish deed. JOHN MILTON If weakness may excuse,
What murderer, what traitor, parricide,
Incestuous, sacrilegious, but ... JOHN MILTON Oh, shame to men! devil with devil damn'd
Firm concord holds, men only disagree
Of creatures ... JOHN MILTON For Solomon, he lived at ease, and full
Of honour, wealth, high fare, aimed not beyond
Higher ... JOHN MILTON Who can enjoy alone?
Or all enjoying what contentment find? JOHN MILTON Though throned in highest bliss
Equal to God, and equally enjoying
God-like fruition. JOHN MILTON I will not deny but that the best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and hone... JOHN MILTON In her face excuse
Came prologue, and apology too prompt. JOHN MILTON Human face divine. JOHN MILTON If we think we regulate printing, thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all regulations and... JOHN MILTON When thou attended gloriously from heaven,
Shalt in the sky appear, and from thee send
Thy sum... JOHN MILTON Nor jealousy
Was understood, the injur'd lover's hell. JOHN MILTON What call thou solitude? Is not the earth with various living creatures, and the air replenished, an... JOHN MILTON For never can true reconcilement grow,
Where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep. JOHN MILTON Revenge, at first though sweet,
Bitter ere long back on itself recoils. JOHN MILTON Yet from those flames
No light, but rather darkness visible. JOHN MILTON Just then return'd at shut of evening flowers. JOHN MILTON Now came still evening on; and twilight gray
Had in her sober livery all things clad:
Silence ... JOHN MILTON The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give due light t... JOHN MILTON Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown in courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, where mos... JOHN MILTON None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but licence. JOHN MILTON How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stol'n on his wing my three-and-twentieth year! JOHN MILTON