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VIII The shepherds on the lawn , Or e'er the point of dawn , Sat simply chatting in a rustic row ; Full little thought they then , That the mighty Pan 1 In Greek mythology , the great god of shepherds and their flocks .
VIII The shepherds on the lawn , Or e'er the point of dawn , Sat simply chatting in a rustic row ; Full little thought they then , That the mighty Pan 1 In Greek mythology , the great god of shepherds and their flocks .
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Was kindly come to live with them below ; Perhaps their loves , or else their sheep , Was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep . IX When such music sweet Their hearts and ears did greet As never was by mortal finger struck ...
Was kindly come to live with them below ; Perhaps their loves , or else their sheep , Was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep . IX When such music sweet Their hearts and ears did greet As never was by mortal finger struck ...
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It is , in fact , just such a poem as , given the necessary genius , any serious - minded young college man might very well have written ; and in its curious blending of Christian thought and classical imagery and ideas it is entirely ...
It is , in fact , just such a poem as , given the necessary genius , any serious - minded young college man might very well have written ; and in its curious blending of Christian thought and classical imagery and ideas it is entirely ...
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... Yet that you may see that I am something suspicious of myself , and do take notice of a certain belatedness in me , I am the bolder to send you some of my nightward thoughts some while since . .. made up in a Petrarchian stanza .
... Yet that you may see that I am something suspicious of myself , and do take notice of a certain belatedness in me , I am the bolder to send you some of my nightward thoughts some while since . .. made up in a Petrarchian stanza .
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... he must either straight perjure , or split his faith ; I thought it better to prefer a blameless silence before the sacred office of speaking , bought and begun with servitude and forswearing . 38 MILTON & HIS POETRY.
... he must either straight perjure , or split his faith ; I thought it better to prefer a blameless silence before the sacred office of speaking , bought and begun with servitude and forswearing . 38 MILTON & HIS POETRY.
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