Paradise Lost — Continued.

Book vii. Line 30. Still govern thou my song, Urania, and fit audience find, though few.

Book viii. Line 84. Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb.

Book viii. Line 282. And feel that I am happier than I know.

Book viii. Line 488. Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love.

Book viii. Line 502.
Her virtue and the conscience of her worth,
That would be wooed and not unsought be won.

Book viii. Line 548.
So well to know
Her own, that what she wills to do or say,
Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best!

Book viii. Line 600.
Those graceful acts,
Those thousand decencies, that daily flow
From all her words and actions.

Book viii. Line 018. To whom the angel, with a smile that glowed Celestial rosy red (love's proper hue).

Paradise Lost — Continued.

Book ix. Line 26.
Pleased me, long choosing and beginning late.

Book ix. Line 249.
For solitude sometimes is best society,
And short retirement urges sweet return.

Book ix. Line 782.
Earth felt the wound; and Nature from her seat,
Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe,
That all was lost.

Book ix. Line 1107.
High overarched, and echoing walks between.

Book x. Line 77.
Yet I shall temper so
Justice with mercy, as may illustrate most
Them fully satisfied, and thee appease.

Book xi. Line 485.
Moping melancholy,
And moon-struck madness.

Book xi. Line 491. And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook, but delayed to strike, though oft invoked.

Book xii. Line 646. The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. PARADISE REGAINED. Book iii. Line 56. Of whom to be dispraised were no small praise.

Book iv. Line 240. Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence.

Book iv. Line 267.
Thence to the famous Orators repair,
Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence
Wielded at will that fierce democraty,
Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece,
To Macedon, and Artaxerxes' throne.

Book iv. Line 330.
As children gathering pebbles on the shore.

SAMSON AGONISTES.
Line 293.
Just are the ways of God,
And justifiable to men.

Line 1350.
He's gone, and who knows how he may report
Thy words, by adding fuel to the flame?

Line MM. Tame villatic fowl.

COMUS.

Line 5.
Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot,
Which men call earth.

Line 205
A thousand fantasies
Begin to throng into my memory,
Of calling shapes and beckoning shadows dire,
And airy tongues, that syllable men's names
On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses.

Line 221.
Was I deceived, or did a sable cloud
Turn forth her silver lining on the night?

Line 244.
Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould
Breathe such divine, enchanting ravishment?

Line 249.
How sweetly did they float upon the wings
Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night,
At every fall smoothing the raven down
Of darkness till it smiled.

Line 256.
Who, as they sung, would take the prisoned soul
And lap it in Elysium.

Line 373.
Virtue could see to do what virtue would

Comus — Continued.

By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk.

Line 381.
He that has light within his own clear breast
May sit i' th' centre and enjoy bright day;
But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts
Benighted walks under the mid-day sun.

Line 453.
So dear to heaven is saintly chastity,
That when a soul is found sincerely so,
A thousand liveried angels lackey her.

Line 476.
How charming is divine philosophy!
Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose;
But musical as is Apollo's lute,
And a perpetual feast of nectared sweets,
Where no crude surfeit reigns.

Line 560.
I was all ear,
And took in strains that might create a soul
Under the ribs of Death.

Line 752.
What need a vermeil-tinctured lip for that,
Love darting eyes, or tresses like the morn?

Line 790.
Enjoy your dear wit, and gay rhetoric,
That hath so well been taught her dazzling fence.