...the depth of Milton's affection for his partner who peruses the following touching sonnet, inscribed ON HIS DECEASED WIFE. Methought I saw my late espoused...from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad hushaud gave, Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint: Mine, as whom, wash'd from spot of...

...overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task,** Of which all Europe rings from side to side. This thought might lead me through the world's vain mask , Content though blind, had I no better guide. • This massacre occurred in the year 1685, when Milton, as the r.ufhi Secretary, wrote in Cromivell'a...

...them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side ; This thought might lead me through the world's vain mask, Content, though blind, had I no better guide. MILTON ON HIS BLINDNESS. When I consider how my life is spent * Ere half my day's, in this dark world...

...them overplied In liberty's defense, my noble task, Of which all Europe talks from side to side. This thought might lead me through the world's vain mask Content though blind, had I no better guide. (Sonnet xxil) The guardians of the masque shepherd the immaculate Lady through dark woods toward a...

...them overptyd In libertyes defence, my nolle task, Of which all Europe talks from side to side. This thought might lead me through the world's vain mask. Content though blind, had I no better guide. PSALM I Done into Verse, 1653 Bless'dis the man who hath not walk'd affray In counsel of the wicked,...

...良辰一誤 ， 永無好迷。 吳漠文譯 孫梁技 24 On His Deceased Wife John Milton Me thought I saw my late espoused Saint Brought to me like Alcestis from the grave, Whom Joves great Son to her glad Husband gave, Rescu'd from death by force though pale and faint, Mine as...

...emanation of Milton might do when unfolded. Here are the two poems in question, Milton first: Sonnet XXIII Methought I saw my late espoused Saint Brought to...grave, Whom Jove's great Son to her glad Husband gave, Rescu'd from death by force though pale and faint. Mine as whom washt from spot of child-bed taint,...

...METHOUGHT I SAW MY LATE ESPOUSED SAINT Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me like Aleestis from the grave. Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescu'd from death by force though pale and faint. Mine as whom washt from spot of child-bed taint....

...them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. This thought might lead me through the world's vain mask Content though blind, had I no better Guide. Again the dramatic touch, the playing up to admiration. The real answer is to be found in the last...

...rest: They also serve who only stand and wait. 7679 Sonnet 19 'Methought I saw my late espoused saint' 816 Le Petit Prince It is only with the 7680 Sonnet 19 'Methought I saw my late espoused saint' But oh as to embrace me she inclined 1 waked,...