And I never saw a man who looked, with such a wistful eye, upon that little tent of blue, which prisoners call the sky

January 29th Paradise Lost by John Milton 
Book IV Lines 18- 25
I adore this quote.
January 29th / with 29 notes
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    Always brings tears to my eyes.
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    I read PL as a text for my English A Level course and didn’t engage with it - but now that I’m older it would appear to...
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    I adore this quote.
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