...different from that hitherto adopted; for, having in view a desire that the reader should exercise In Stygian cave forlorn, 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy ; himself a little in this sort of research, (which he can scarcely fail to find highly amusing,) whenever...

...tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. II. — L' Allegro, or the Merry Man. — MILTOW. HENCE, loathed Melancholy : Of Cerberus and blackest midnight...'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy j Find out some uncouth cell, Where brooding darkness spreads his jealous wings, And the night raven...

...and gone, Only remains this snperscription XIII. L'ALLEGRO. HENCE, loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberns and blackest Midnight born, In Stygian cave forlorn, 'Mongst horrid shapes, and sbrieks, and sights nnholy ! Find ont some nnconth cell, 0 Where brooding Darkness spreads his jealons...

...EPITAPHS, VARIOUS AMUSING LITTLE POEMS, PROLOGUES, AND EPILOGUES. .§ i. L' ALLEGRO. MILTOV. HENCE, lonthcd Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born,...shrieks, and sights unholy; Find out some uncouth cell, Whete brooding darkness spreads his jealous wings, And the night-raven singi ; There, under ebon shades,...

...business at one gasp be o'er, The muse forgot, and thou beloved no more ! L'ALLEGRO. BY MILTON. HENCE, loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight...shrieks, and sights unholy, Find out some uncouth cell, Where brooding Darkness spreads his jealous wings, And the night raven sings ; There, under ebon shades,...

...and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. II. — L'jtilegro, or the Merry Man.— MILTOK. HENCE, loathed Melancholy ; Of Cerberus and blackest midnight...forlorn, 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unhoJy ; J ind out some uncouth cell, 4 Where brooding darkness spreads his jealous wings, And the...

...with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan* exalted sat. Hence ! loath'd Melancholy, Of Cerberus, and blackest midnight born,...shrieks, and sights unholy, Find out some uncouth cell, Where brooding darkness spreads his jealous wings, And the night raven sings ; There under ebon shades...

...with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan* exalted sat. 'v Hence! loath'd Melancholy, Of Cerberus, and blackest midnight born,...'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy, ' " -<i out some uncouth cell, There under ebon shades and low-brow'd rocks, As ragged as thy locks,...

...riches hand, Show'rs, on her kings barbaric, pearl' and gold', Satan exalted sat. 2. Hence ! loath'd Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born,...forlorn, 'Mongst horrid shapes and shrieks, and sights unhuly, Find out some uncouth cell, Where brooding darkness spreads his jealous wings, And the night...

...blue : To-morrow to fresh woods, and pastures new. * A dewriptkm nf our Saviour. L' ALLEGRO. HEJfCE loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born, In Stygian cave forlorn, [unholy! 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights Find out some uncouth cell, [wings, Where brooding...