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Literat, Gelehrter, Pädagoge, Dichter (England, 1608 - 1674).
John Milton · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum
John Milton wäre heute 415 Jahre, 4 Monate, 10 Tage oder 151.707 Tage alt.
Geboren am 09.12.1608 in London
Gestorben am 08.11.1674 in London
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In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against nature not to go out, and see her riches, and partake in her rejoicing with heaven and earth.
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Incensed with indignation Satan stood Unterrified, and like a comet burned That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge In the Arctic sky, and from his horrid hair Shakes pestilence and war.
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Into a limbo large and broad, since called The Paradise of Fools, to few unknown.
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Into their inmost bower Handed they went; and eased the putting off These troublesome disguises which we wear, Strait side by side were laid, nor turned I ween Adam from his fair spouse, nor Eve the rites Mysterious of connubial love refused: Whatever hypocrites austerely talk Of purity and place and innocence, Defaming as impure what God declares Pure, and commands to some, leaves free to all.
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Is this the region, this the soil, the clime, Said then the lost archangel, this the seat That we must change for heaven, this mournful gloom For that celestial light?
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It was from out the rind of one apple tasted that the knowledge of good and evil as two twins cleaving together leaped forth into the world. And perhaps this is that doom that Adam fell into of knowing good and evil, that is to say, of knowing good by evil.
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It was that fatal and perfidious bark Built in th'eclipse, and rigged with curses dark, That sunk so low that sacred head of thine.
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It was the winter wild, While the heaven-born-child All meanly wrapped in the rude manger lies; Nature in awe to him Had doffed her gaudy trim, With her great master so to sympathize.
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Just are the ways of God, And justifiable to men; Unless there be who think not God at all.
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Last came, and last did go, The pilot of the Galilean lake, Two massy keys he bore of metals twain (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain).
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Let none admire That riches grow in hell; that soil may best Deserve the precious bane.
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Let not England forget her precedence of teaching nations how to live.
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Let us go forth and resolutely dare with sweat of brow to toil our little day.
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Let us with a gladsome mind Praise the Lord, for he is kind, For his mercies ay endure, Ever faithful, ever sure.
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Licence they mean when they cry liberty; For who loves that, must first be wise and good.
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Likethat self-begotten bird In the Arabian woods embossed, That no second knows nor third, And lay erewhile a holocaust.
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Long is the way And hard, that out of hell leads up to light.
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Lords are lordliest in their wine.
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Love Virtue, she alone is free, She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her.
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Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.