John Milton Quotes, Sleep Quotes, Dew Quotes

The timely dew of sleep.

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It was the winter wild, While the Heaven-born child, All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies.

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Virtue may be assailed, but never hurt, Surprised by unjust force, but not enthralled.

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Impostor; do not charge most innocent Nature, As if she would her children should be riotous With her abundance; she, good cateress, Means her provision only to the good, That live according to her sober laws, And holy dictate of spare temperance.

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One sip of this will bathe the drooping spirits in delight, beyond the bliss of dreams.

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God, who oft descends to visit men Unseen, and through their habitations walks To mark their doings.

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Praise from an enemy smells of craft.

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Taste this, and be henceforth among the Gods thyself a Goddess.

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Swinish gluttony never looks to heaven amidst its gorgeous feast; but with besotted, base ingratitude, cravens and blasphemes his feeder.

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Now came still evening on; and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad: Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, They to they grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale.

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They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand, the gate With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms: Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide; They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way.

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Solitude is sometimes the best society.

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Sweet bird, that shun the noise of folly, most musical, most melancholy!

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Farewell Hope, and with Hope farewell Fear

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Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies, The cynosure of neighboring eyes.

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What neat repast shall feast us, light and choice, Of Attic taste?

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Part of my soul I seek thee, and claim thee my other half

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From morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve,- A summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropp'd from the Zenith like a falling star.

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Assuredly we bring not innocence not the world, we bring impurity much rather: that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary.

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At His birth a star, unseen before in heaven, proclaims Him come.

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