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John Milton

Say, Heavenly Muse, shall not thy sacred vein 15

Afford a present to the Infant God?

Hast thou no verse, no hymn, or solemn strain,

To welcome him to this his new abode,

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noun

A way or means of approaching or entering; an entrance; a passage.

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foaming

Part of SpeechverbUsed In Literature ↓

To form or emit foam.

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Poetry examples for foaming

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

were “Africa” (about which I had only John’s penciled notation, “cf.

‘Olive pchreiner Foaming at the Mouth’ ”) and an essay on Job en-

titled “Man and the Lord.” They were never discovered, and either

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With the wild flock that never needs a fold;

Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean;[ep]

This is not Solitude--'tis but to hold

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