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As Ever In My Great Taskmaster's Eye.
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As ever in my great Taskmaster's eye.
-- John Milton (1608-1674)
-- On his being arrived to the Age of Twenty-three
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YOU WRITE: Probably the greatest quality of the poetry John Milton -- born 1608 of John Milton, who was born in 1608, is the combination of beauty and power....
What needs my Shakespeare for his honour'd bones,-- The labour of an age in piled stones?
Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a star-y-pointing pyramid?...
Unless an age too late, or cold Climate, or years, damp my intended wing.
-- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Paradise Lost, Book ix, Line 44...
My latest found, Heaven's last, best gift, my ever new delight!
-- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Paradise Lost, Book v, Line 18...
But oh! as to embrace me she inclin'd, I wak'd, she fled, and day brought back my night.
-- John Milton (1608-1674) -- On his Deceased Wife...
Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence.
-- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Paradise Regained, Book iv, Line 240...
Hide me from day's garish eye. -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Il Penseroso, Line 141
Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day.
-- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Sonnet to the Nightingale...
Time will run back and fetch the age of gold.
-- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Hymn on Christ's Nativity, Line 135...