Milton

Famous quotes containing the word milton:

    “He all their ammunition
    And feats of war defeats
    With plain heroic magnitude of mind
    And celestial vigour armed;”
    —John Milton (1608–1674)

    “But hail thou Goddess, sage and holy,
    Hail divinest Melancholy,
    Whose saintly visage is too bright
    To hit the sense of human sight,
    And therefore to our weaker view
    O’erlaid with black, staid Wisdom’s hue;”
    —John Milton (1608–1674)

    “Triumphing over Death, and Chance, and thee O Time.”
    —John Milton (1608–1674)