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If This Fail, The Pillar'd Firmament Is Rottenness, And Earth's Base Built On Stubble.
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If this fail,
The pillar'd firmament is rottenness,
And earth's base built on stubble.
-- John Milton (1608-1674)
-- Comus, Line 597
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Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call earth.
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Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment?
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Swinish gluttony Ne'er looks to heav'n amidst his gorgeous feast, But with besotted base ingratitude Crams, and blasphemes his feeder.
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Budge doctors of the Stoic fur. -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Comus, Line 707
Fill'd the air with barbarous dissonance. -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Comus, Line 550
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The star that bids the shepherd fold. -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Comus, Line 93
The unsunn'd heaps Of miser's treasure. -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Comus, Line 398
In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
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