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«With ruin upon ruin, rout on rout, / Confusion worse confounded.»
Author: John Milton
(Historian, Poet, Scholar)
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confounded, confounding, confounds, confusion, rout, routed, ruin
«Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, / What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name?»
«Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n.»
«O'er many a frozen, many a fiery Alp, / Rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens, and shades of death.»
«Hence loath?d Melancholy, / Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born.»
«Into a Limbo large and broad, since called / The paradise of fools, to few unknown.»
«Praising the lean and sallow abstinence.»
«When I consider how my light is spent / Ere half my days in this dark world and wide, / And that one talent which is death to hide, / Lodged with me useless.»
Author: John Milton
(Historian, Poet, Scholar)
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Darkest Days, Dark Days, hide, lodged, lodges, lodging, spent, The Light of Day, useless, wide
«Still govern thou my song, / Urania, and fit audience find, though few.»
«And ever, against eating cares, / Lap me in soft Lydian airs, / Married to immortal verse / Such as the meeting soul may pierce / In notes, with many a winding bout / Of link?d sweetness long drawn out.»
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