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Quotes from On His Deceased Wife — John Milton

1608–1674 England

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But oh! as to embrace me she inclined,
I waked, she fled, and day brought back my night.

On His Deceased Wife (1658)

But O! as to embrace me she inclin'd,
I wak'd, she fled, and day brought back my night.

On His Deceased Wife (1658)

Methought I saw my late espousèd saint
Brought to me like Alcestis from the grave.

On His Deceased Wife (1658)

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