John Milton Quotes, Melancholy Quotes

Demoniac frenzy, moping melancholy.

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It were a journey like the path to heaven, To help you find them.

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And on the Tree of Life, The middle tree and highest there that grew, Sat like a cormorant.

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Then wilt thou not be loath To leave this Paradise, but shalt possess A Paradise within thee, happier far.

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In naked beauty more adorn'd, More lovely than Pandora.

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Sweet intercourse of looks and smiles; for smiles from reason flow.

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All seemed well pleased, all seemed, but were not all.

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Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild.

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Thus Belial, with words clothed in reason's garb, counseled ignoble ease, and peaceful sloth, not peace.

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But peaceful was the night Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace upon the earth began.

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Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony.

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Danger will wink on opportunity.

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Fear of change perplexes monarchs.

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A death-like sleep, A gentle wafting to immortal life.

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Ev'n them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipp'd stocks and stones.

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Arms on armour clashing bray'd Horrible discord, and the madding wheels Of brazen chariots rag'd: dire was the noise Of conflict.

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Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day.

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Knowledge forbidden? Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy them that? Can it be sin to know, Can it be death? And do they only stand By ignorance? Is that their happy state, The proof of their obedience and their faith? O fair foundation laid whereon to build Their ruin!

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He scarce had ceased when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore; his ponderous shield Ethereal temper, massy, large and round, Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fésolè, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe.

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Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names.

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