353 ordspråk av John Milton
John Milton
John Milton föddes den December 9th 1608 och dog den 8 November 1674 - Ranks second, only to Shakespeare, among English poets.
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 Fear of change perplexes monarchs. |
| Few sometimes may know, when thousands err. |
| Fled / Murmuring, and with him fled the shades of night. |
| Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose. |
| For contemplation he and valour formed; / For softness she and sweet attractive grace, / He for God only, she for God in him: / His fair large front and eye sublime declared / Absolute rule. |
| For neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible, except to God alone. |
| For pity melts the mind to love. |
| For pity melts the mind to love. |
| For solitude is sometimes best society, And short retirement urges sweet return |
| For what can war, but endless war still breed? |
| For who would lose, / Though full of pain, this intellectual being, / Those thoughts that wander through eternity, / To perish rather, swallowed up and lost / In the wide womb of uncreated night, / Devoid of sense and motion? |
| Forsook the courts of everlasting day. |
| Freely we serve / Because we freely love, as in our will / To love or not; in this we stand or fall. |
| From the cheerful ways of men / Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair / Presented with a universal blank / Of nature's works to me expunged and razed, / And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. |
| Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties |
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