John Milton Quotes, Eye Quotes, Liquid Quotes

Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day.

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Death Grinn'd horrible a ghastly smile, to hear His famine should be fill'd.

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

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But what more oft in nations grown corrupt, And by their vices brought to servitude, Than to love bondage more than liberty, Bondage with ease than strenuous liberty.

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Who aspires must down as low As high he soar'd.

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Now I see Peace to corrupt no less than war to waste.

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Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.

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Heaven open'd wide Her ever during gates, harmonious sound, On golden hinges moving.

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The sacred influence of light appears.

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For neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible, except to God alone.

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Be strong, live happy and love, but first of all Him whom to love is to obey, and keep His great command!

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O execrable son! so to aspire Above his brethren, to himself assuming Authority usurped, from God not given. He gave us only over beast, fish, fowl, Dominion absolute; that right we hold By his donation; but man over men He made not lord; such title to himself Reserving, human left from human free.

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But that from us aught should ascend to Heav'n So prevalent as to concern the mind Of God, high-bless'd, or to incline His will, Hard to belief may seem; yet this will prayer.

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Iris all hues, roses, and jessamine Reared high their flourished heads between, and wrought Mosaic; underfoot the violet, Crocus, and hyacinth with rich inlay Broidered the ground, more coloured than with stone Of costliest emblem: other creature here Beast, bird, insect, or worm durst enter none; Such was their awe of man.

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O madness to think use of strongest wines And strongest drinks our chief support of health, When God with these forbidden made choice to rear His mighty champion, strong above compare, Whose drink was only from the liquid brook.

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Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence.

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For contemplation he and valour formed; / For softness she and sweet attractive grace, / He for God only, she for God in him: / His fair large front and eye sublime declared / Absolute rule.

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O when meet now Such pairs, in love and mutual honour joined?

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Solitude is sometimes best society.

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Deep vers'd in books, and shallow in himself.

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