...intends to soar Above th' Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhime. And chiefly Thou, O Spi'rit, that dost prefer Before all temples th' upright heart and pure, Instruft me, forThou know'st; Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread 19...

...mount, while it pursues 1 5 Things unattempted yet, in prose or rhime. And chiefly Thou, O Sp'rit, that dost prefer Before all temples th' upright heart...outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, 21 And mad'st it pregnant. What in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support ; That to the...

...pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before alt temples th' upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st ; thou from the fitst Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like satt'st hrooding on the vast ahyss,...

...intends to soar Above th' Aonian mount, while it pursues 15 Things unattempted yet in prose or rhime. And chiefly Thou, O Spi'rit, that dost prefer Before...first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread zo Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : What in me is dark Illumine,...

...magnificent close of the 2d, eulogized by Lord Chatham, which we trace in Milton's lines — . . . . O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples th' upright heart and pure ! — • den by no means does justice, and whom no commentator except Casaubon seems to have thoroughly...

...braecb'd with me. Stairfcare To BROOD, v. ». [brzdan, Sax.] z. To sit as on etrps, to hatch them. Thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st branding un the vast abyss, And mad'st it premium, Miltan. Here nature spreads her fruitful sweetness...

...inteffds to soar Above, th' Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattcmpted yet in prose or rhime. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit! that dost prefer Before...and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st ; Thou from th& first Wast present, 'and with mighty wings outspread Dove-like satt'st •brooding on the vast...

...love. WHEST ift the beginning of the Paradise Lost we read the following address, And chiefly thou, 0 Spirit, that dost prefer . Before all temples th'...heart, and . , pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st — this is not to be called an imperative Sentence, tho' perhaps it bear the same Form, but rather...

...love. WHEN in the beginning of the Paradise Lost we read the following address, And chiefly thou, 0 Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples th' upright heart, and pure, Instruct me, for thou Itnow'st — this is not to be called an imperative Sentence, tho' perhaps it bear the same Form, but...

...love. WHEN in the beginning of the Paradise Lost we read the following address, 'And chiefly thou, 0 Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples th' upright heart, and pure, Instruct me, for than know'st— , this is not to be called an imperative Sentence, tho' perhaps it bear the same Form,...