John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
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| John Milton. (1608–1674) (continued) |
| 2608 |
| Servant of God, well done; well hast thou fought The better fight. |
| Paradise Lost. Book vi. Line 29. |
| 2609 |
| Arms on armour clashing bray’d Horrible discord, and the madding wheels Of brazen chariots rag’d: dire was the noise Of conflict. |
| Paradise Lost. Book vi. Line 209. |
| 2610 |
| Spirits that live throughout, Vital in every part, not as frail man, In entrails, heart or head, liver or reins, Cannot but by annihilating die. |
| Paradise Lost. Book vi. Line 345. |
| 2611 |
| Far off his coming shone. |
| Paradise Lost. Book vi. Line 768. |
| 2612 |
| More safe I sing with mortal voice, unchang’d To hoarse or mute, though fall’n on evil days, On evil days though fall’n, and evil tongues. |
| Paradise Lost. Book vii. Line 24. |
| 2613 |
| Still govern thou my song, Urania, and fit audience find, though few. |
| Paradise Lost. Book vii. Line 30. |
| 2614 |
| Heaven open’d wide Her ever during gates, harmonious sound, On golden hinges moving. |
| Paradise Lost. Book vii. Line 205. |
| 2615 |
| Hither, as to their fountain, other stars Repairing, in their golden urns draw light. |
| Paradise Lost. Book vii. Line 364. |
| 2616 |
| Now half appear’d The tawny lion, pawing to get free His hinder parts. |
| Paradise Lost. Book vii. Line 463. |
| 2617 |
| Indu’d With sanctity of reason. |
| Paradise Lost. Book vii. Line 507. |
| 2618 |
| A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement stars,—as stars to thee appear Seen in the galaxy, that milky way Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest Powder’d with stars. |
| Paradise Lost. Book vii. Line 577. |