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John Milton Quotes

«Fled / Murmuring, and with him fled the shades of night.»
«Execute their aery purposes.»
Author: John Milton (Historian, Poet, Scholar) | Keywords: aery, execute
«The bloody Piedmontese that rolled / Mother with infant down the rocks.»
«As killing as the canker to the rose.»
Author: John Milton (Historian, Poet, Scholar) | Keywords: canker, cankers
«Sober, steadfast, and demure.»
Author: John Milton (Historian, Poet, Scholar) | Keywords: demure
«He onward came, far off his coming shone.»
«Hide me from day's garish eye / While the bee with honied thigh / That at her flowery work doth sing.»
«But O as to embrace me she inclined, / I waked, she fled, and day brought back my night.»
Author: John Milton (Historian, Poet, Scholar) | Keywords: fled, inclined, waked
«God so commanded, and left that command/ Sole daughter of his voice; the rest we live / Law to ourselves, our reason is our law.»
«Of herbs and other country messes, / Which the neat-handed Phyllis dresses.»