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Kein Irdischer darf wider Glauben und Gewissen sich unfehlbar nennen.
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Literat, Gelehrter, Pädagoge, Dichter (England, 1608 - 1674).
John Milton · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum
John Milton wäre heute 415 Jahre, 4 Monate, 16 Tage oder 151.713 Tage alt.
Geboren am 09.12.1608 in London
Gestorben am 08.11.1674 in London
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Wenn die in einem Lande allgemein gebräuchliche Sprache verdorben wird, folgt dem die Erniedrigung nach.
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Wer einen Menschen tötet, tötet ein vernünftiges Wesen, ein Abbild Gottes; aber der, welcher ein gutes Buch vernichtet, tötet die Vernunft selbst, tötet sozusagen Gottes Abbild im Keime.
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Wo Freiheit wohnt, da ist mein Vaterland.
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. . . As when the sun new risen Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim eclipse disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
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. . . But O how fallen! how changed From him, who in the happy realms of light Clothed with transcendent brightness didst outshine Myriads though bright.
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. . . My celestial patroness, who deigns Her nightly visitation unimplored, And dictates to me slumbering, or inspires Easy my unpremeditated verse: Since first this subject for heroic song Pleased me long choosing, and beginning late.
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. . . Of such doctrine never was there school, But the heart of the fool, And no man therein doctor but himself.
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. . . Pandemonium, the high capital Of Satan and his peers.
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. . . Shepherd, I take thy word, And trust thy honest-offered courtesy, Which oft is sooner found in lowly sheds With smoky rafters, than in tap'stry halls And courts of princes.
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. . . That small infantry Warred on by cranes.
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. . . The childhood shows the man, As morning shows the day. Be famous then By wisdom; as thy empire must extend, So let extend thy mind o'er all the world.
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. . . The evening star, Love's harbinger.
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. . . The strongest and the fiercest spirit That fought in heaven; now fiercer by despair: His trust was with the eternal to be deemed Equal in strength, and rather than be less Cared not to be at all.
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. . . Their fatal hands No second stroke intend.
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. . . Unless an age too late, or cold Climate, or years damp my intended wing.
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. . . What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome?
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. . . When the grey-hooded Even like a sad votarist in palmer's weed Rose from the hindmost wheels of Phoebus' wain.
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. . . Who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark unbottomed infinite abyss And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way.
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. . . Yet I shall temper so Justice with mercy.
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'Tis chastity, my brother, chastity: She that has that, is clad in complete steel.