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Tree Quotes by John Milton
- Come to the sunset tree! The day is past and gone; The woodman's axe lies free, And the reaper's work is done.
- Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies,…
- And on the Tree of Life, The middle tree and highest there that grew, Sat like a cormorant.
- Of man's first 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…
- Immortal amarant, a flower which once In paradise, fast by the tree of life, Began to bloom; but soon for man's offence To heaven removed,…
- The Tree of Knowledge grew fast by, Knowledge of Good bought dear by knowing ill
- Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe.
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