I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i' th' plighted clouds.
More Quotes from John Milton:
Deep-versed in books and shallow in himself.John Milton
O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.
John Milton
A little onward lend thy guiding hand To these dark steps, a little further on.
John Milton
He that has light within his own clear breast May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright day: But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts Benighted walks under the mid-day sun; Himself his own dungeon.
John Milton
At whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads.
John Milton
Swinges the scaly horror of his folded tail.
John Milton
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Keywords: faery, plightedWe are all revolutionaries now, addicts of change.
Christopher Lasch
Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
Menander
But the child's sob curses deeper in the silence than the strong man in his wrath!
Elizabeth Barrett Browning