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Quotation from The Shorter Poems and Samson Agonistes by John Milton

“O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon”

John Milton (spoken by Samson)

The Shorter Poems and Samson Agonistes, Samson Agonistes, l. 80 (Project Gutenberg #1745 (Beeching, Poetical Works))

Samson's lament for his lost sight, which he calls worse than chains, dungeon, beggary or decrepit age.

Citation: "O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon" — John Milton, The Shorter Poems and Samson Agonistes, Samson Agonistes, l. 80 (Project Gutenberg #1745 (Beeching, Poetical Works)). (id milton-shorter-poems-and-samson-agonistes-q12)

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