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• He ceas'd; but left so pleasing on their ear His voice, that list'ning still they seem'd to hear.
  -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Odyssey of Homer, Book xiii, Line 1...
• Left that command Sole daughter of his voice.
  -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Paradise Lost, Book ix, Line 652...
• And out of good still to find means of evil.
  -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Paradise Lost, Book i, Line 165...
• With grave Aspect he rose, and in his rising seem'd A pillar of state
  deep on his front engraven Deliberation sat, and public care...
• Satan; so call him now, his former name Is heard no more in heaven.
  -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Paradise Lost, Book v, Line 658...
• Now morn, her rosy steps in th' eastern clime Advancing, sow'd the earth with orient pearl, When Adam wak'd, so custom'd
  for his sleep Was aery light, from pure digestion bred....
• Sufficient to have stood, though free to fall.
  -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Paradise Lost, Book iii, Line 99...
• Squat like a toad, close at the ear of Eve.
  -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Paradise Lost, Book iv, Line 800...
• And grace that won who saw to wish her stay.
  -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Paradise Lost, Book viii, Line 43...