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John Milton
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John Milton
Age: 65 †
Born: 1608
Born: December 9
Died: 1674
Died: November 8
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Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day.
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My heart contains of good, wise, just, the perfect shape.
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Necessity and chance Approach not me, and what I will is fate.
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Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise. That last infirmity of noble mind. To scorn delights, and live laborious days.
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Her silent course advance With inoffensive pace, that spinning sleeps On her soft axle.
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His sleep Was aery light, from pure digestion bred.
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There swift return Diurnal, merely to officiate light Round this opacous earth, this punctual spot.
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Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratie, Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece, To Macedon, and Artaxerxes' throne.
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Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
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It was that fatal and perfidious bark, Built in th' eclipse, and rigg'd with curses dark.
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The olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long.
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Who aspires must down as low As high he soar'd.
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So he with difficulty and labour hard Mov'd on, with difficulty and labour he.
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The starry cope Of heaven.
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The conquer'd, also, and enslaved by war, Shall, with their freedom lost, all virtue lose.
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Day and night, Seed-time and harvest, heat and hoary frost Shall hold their course, till fire purge all things new.
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Angels contented with their face in heaven, Seek not the praise of men.
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Such joy ambition finds.
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