The Poetical Works of John Milton: Memoir of Milton. Paradise lostMacmillan, 1874 |
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... round him on public affairs , Milton found himself in the famous year 1640 . What a year that was ! In the previous year there had been the First Bishops ' War - i.e . the first war of the Introduction to the Epitaphium Damonis . They ...
... round him on public affairs , Milton found himself in the famous year 1640 . What a year that was ! In the previous year there had been the First Bishops ' War - i.e . the first war of the Introduction to the Epitaphium Damonis . They ...
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... round , " says Milton , " where best I could , in the midst of " affairs so disturbed and fluctuating , for a place to " settle in , I hired a house in the city sufficiently large " for myself and my books . " His nephew Edward Phillips ...
... round , " says Milton , " where best I could , in the midst of " affairs so disturbed and fluctuating , for a place to " settle in , I hired a house in the city sufficiently large " for myself and my books . " His nephew Edward Phillips ...
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... Round a Court which set an example of shamelessness , London and the general English world were whirled , by a rebound from the extreme Puritan strictness that had been in fashion , into an ostentatious revelry in Anti - Puritanism ...
... Round a Court which set an example of shamelessness , London and the general English world were whirled , by a rebound from the extreme Puritan strictness that had been in fashion , into an ostentatious revelry in Anti - Puritanism ...
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... round , And solitude . " Such friends as did still come about him were chiefly Nonconformists of the more devout and extreme sects , Independents , Baptists , or Quakers . One was Alder- man Isaac Pennington , once Lord Mayor of London ...
... round , And solitude . " Such friends as did still come about him were chiefly Nonconformists of the more devout and extreme sects , Independents , Baptists , or Quakers . One was Alder- man Isaac Pennington , once Lord Mayor of London ...
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... Round Table . Suddenly , however , this decision was shaken . He became uncertain whether the dramatic form might not be fitter for his purpose than the epic , and , letting go the subject of Arthur , he began to look about for other ...
... Round Table . Suddenly , however , this decision was shaken . He became uncertain whether the dramatic form might not be fitter for his purpose than the epic , and , letting go the subject of Arthur , he began to look about for other ...
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Adam Adam and Eve Aldersgate Street Almighty Andrew Marvell Angels appeared Archangel arms Army beast Beelzebub behold bliss Bunhill Fields called celestial Chaos Cherubim cloud creatures dark death deep delight divine dreadful dwell Earth Empyrean England English eternal evil eyes fair faith Father fear Fiend fire fruit gates glory Gods grace hand happy hath Heaven Heavenly Hell highth hill Introd John Milton King Latin light live London Long Parliament mankind Milton mind night o'er pain Paradise Lost Parliament passage Petty France poem Presbyterians Primum Mobile Rebel Angels reign replied round Satan seat seemed Serpent sight Simmons Sonnet soon spake Sphere Spirits starry stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou hast thought throne thyself tree Universe whence wings wonder words World
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Страница 111 - And Wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial light, Shine inward, and the mind, through all her powers, Irradiate ; there plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight.
Страница 160 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty! thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair : thyself how wondrous then, Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above these heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works ; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Страница 161 - Rising or falling still advance his praise. His praise, ye Winds, that from four quarters blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and wave your tops, ye Pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave.
Страница 62 - Innumerable force of Spirits armed, That durst dislike his reign, and, me preferring, His utmost power with adverse power opposed In dubious battle on the plains of Heaven, And shook his throne. What though the field be lost ? All is not lost — the unconquerable will. And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield ; And what is else not to be overcome ? That glory never shall his wrath or might no Extort from me.
Страница 171 - Hear, all ye angels, progeny of light, Thrones, dominations, princedoms, virtues, powers ; Hear my decree, which unrevoked shall stand. This day I have begot whom I declare My only Son, and on this holy hill Him have anointed, whom ye now behold At my right hand; your head I him appoint; And by myself have sworn, to him shall bow All knees in heaven, and shall confess him Lord...
Страница 63 - As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist. If then his providence Out of our evil seek to bring forth good, Our labour must be to pervert that end, And out of good still to find means of evil...
Страница 316 - There is, said Michael, if thou well observe The rule of not too much, by temperance taught In what thou eat'st and drink'st, seeking from thence Due nourishment, not gluttonous delight...
Страница 146 - When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening
Страница 161 - Of Nature's womb, that in quaternion run Perpetual circle multiform, and mix And nourish all things, let your ceaseless change Vary to our great Maker still new praise.
Страница 171 - This is dispensed, and what surmounts the reach Of human sense I shall delineate so, By likening spiritual to corporal forms, As may express them best — though what if Earth Be but the shadow of Heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on Earth is thought...