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Letter "J" » John Milton Quotes
«Him that yon soars on golden wing, / Guiding the fiery-wheel?d throne, / The Cherub Contemplation.»
«License they mean when they cry liberty.»
«True it is that covetousness is rich, modesty starves.»
«How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year!»
Author: John Milton
(Historian, Poet, Scholar)
| About:
Time,
Youth
| Keywords:
stolen, Thief of Time
«He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.»
«Beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies»
Author: John Milton
(Historian, Poet, Scholar)
| Keywords:
beholding, countenance, delightful, studies, The Quiet
«Beauty is Nature's brag, and must be shown In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship; It is for homely features to keep home»
Author: John Milton
(Historian, Poet, Scholar)
| About:
Beauty
| Keywords:
courts, feasts, features, solemnities, workmanship
«Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds»
«Less excellent, as thou thyself perceivest.»
«Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie»
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