...woe* With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heav'nly Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire i That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the heav'ns and earth Rose...

...disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, "With loss of Eden, till one greater...Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, 5 Sing Heav'nly Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first...

..."accounts, of the Pentateuch; but, according to the generajity of writers, of all the Old Testament. " Muse, that on the secret top " Of Oreb or of Sinai, didst inspire " That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seedv "In the beginning, how the heav.ns and earth " Rose...

...universally follow the Greek in other cases, why not in this ? Milton adopts the Greek: Sing, heav'nly muse ! that on the secret top Of Oreb or of Sinai didst inspire That shepherd God, from the mount of Sinai, whose grey top Shall tremble, he, descending, will himself,...

...woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heav'nly Muse! that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai> didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning, how the Heav'ns and Earth liose...

...of the verse is lost : The same may be observed of the following lines of Milton : * Sing, heav'nly Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That Shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed In the beginning, how the heav'ns and earth Rose out...

...woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heav'nly Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the heaven and earth Rose out...

...woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Mau Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heav'nly Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire [Seed, That Shepherd, who first taught the Chosen In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out...

...of Castalia's fount, in the beautiful invocation with which his poem opens : — — Heav'nly rouse, that on the secret top Of Oreb or of Sinai didst inspire ' That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed In the beginning how the heav'ns and earth * This...

...disobedience, and the fruit Oi'tbat forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man...Restore us, and regain the blissful seat,. 5 Sing, heav'nly Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first...