Samson AgonistesClarendon Press, 1883 - 94 pages |
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... dark steps , a little further on ; For yonder bank hath choice of sun or shade . There I am wont to sit , when any chance Relieves me from my task of servile toil , Daily in the common prison else enjoin'd me ; Where I , a prisoner ...
... dark steps , a little further on ; For yonder bank hath choice of sun or shade . There I am wont to sit , when any chance Relieves me from my task of servile toil , Daily in the common prison else enjoin'd me ; Where I , a prisoner ...
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... dark in light , expos'd To daily fraud , contempt , abuse and wrong , Within doors , or without , still as a fool , In power of others , never in my own , 75 Scarce half I seem to live , dead more than half . O dark , dark , dark , amid ...
... dark in light , expos'd To daily fraud , contempt , abuse and wrong , Within doors , or without , still as a fool , In power of others , never in my own , 75 Scarce half I seem to live , dead more than half . O dark , dark , dark , amid ...
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John Milton John Churton Collins. As in the land of darkness , yet in light To live a life half dead , a living death , And buried ; but ( O yet more miserable ! ) Myself my sepulchre , a moving grave . Buried , yet not exempt By ...
John Milton John Churton Collins. As in the land of darkness , yet in light To live a life half dead , a living death , And buried ; but ( O yet more miserable ! ) Myself my sepulchre , a moving grave . Buried , yet not exempt By ...
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... dark ? Thou art become ( O worst imprisonment ! ) 155 The dungeon of thyself ; thy soul ( Which men enjoying sight oft without cause complain ) Imprison'd now indeed , In real darkness of the body dwells , Shut up from outward light 160 ...
... dark ? Thou art become ( O worst imprisonment ! ) 155 The dungeon of thyself ; thy soul ( Which men enjoying sight oft without cause complain ) Imprison'd now indeed , In real darkness of the body dwells , Shut up from outward light 160 ...
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... dark orbs no more shall treat with light , 590 Nor th ' other light of life continue long , But yield to double darkness , nigh at hand : So much I feel my genial spirits droop , My hopes all flat , Nature within me seems In all her ...
... dark orbs no more shall treat with light , 590 Nor th ' other light of life continue long , But yield to double darkness , nigh at hand : So much I feel my genial spirits droop , My hopes all flat , Nature within me seems In all her ...
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