John Milton (1608-1674). From Comus. Robert Bridges, ed. 1916. The Spirit of Man: An Anthology

Robert Bridges, ed. (1844–1930). The Spirit of Man: An Anthology. 1916.

From Comus

John Milton (1608–1674)


.. WHAT 1 might this be? A thousand fantasies
Begin to throng into my memory,
Of calling shapes, and beckning shadows dire,
And airy tongues that syllable mens names
On Sands and Shoars and desert Wildernesses …	5

Note 1. Milton. From ‘Comus’, l. 205, seqq. [back]