 O thou that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion, like the god Of this new world, at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads, to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 sun, to tell thee how...  Milton's Paradise Lost; Or, The Fall of Man: With Historical, Philosophical ... - Page 139by John Milton - 1754 - 430 pagesFull view - About this book
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