Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. The Sixth Edition. With Notes of Various Authors, by Thomas Newton, D.D. ...J. and R. Tonson, B. Dodd, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin [and 8 others in London], 1763 |
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As she had been often called upon to read Homer and Ovid's Metamorphosis to
her father , she could have repeated a considerable number of verses from the
beginning of both those poets , as Mr. Ward Professor of Rhetoric in Gresham ...
As she had been often called upon to read Homer and Ovid's Metamorphosis to
her father , she could have repeated a considerable number of verses from the
beginning of both those poets , as Mr. Ward Professor of Rhetoric in Gresham ...
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... much later , even at that point which was started some the rape of Helen , or
the investing years fince , Whether Milton's Pa- of Troy , it is manifest that the
radise Lost may be called an Heroic Atory of the poem would have been poem ?
... much later , even at that point which was started some the rape of Helen , or
the investing years fince , Whether Milton's Pa- of Troy , it is manifest that the
radise Lost may be called an Heroic Atory of the poem would have been poem ?
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Here the whole is put for a Mnyby 28106. lliad . part , as sometimes a part for the
whole , by a figure called SynecΑνδρα μοι εντεπε . Odyfr . . doche . Arma
virumque cano . Æneid . 4 . till one greater Man In all these instances , as in
Milton ...
Here the whole is put for a Mnyby 28106. lliad . part , as sometimes a part for the
whole , by a figure called SynecΑνδρα μοι εντεπε . Odyfr . . doche . Arma
virumque cano . Æneid . 4 . till one greater Man In all these instances , as in
Milton ...
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... to whom the Heathens fa- Milcolm as some render the words crificed their
children , and by others 2 Sam . XII . 30. and this Rabba to be the Sun. It is said in
Scrip- being called the city of waters , ture that the children pasjid through 2 Sam .
... to whom the Heathens fa- Milcolm as some render the words crificed their
children , and by others 2 Sam . XII . 30. and this Rabba to be the Sun. It is said in
Scrip- being called the city of waters , ture that the children pasjid through 2 Sam .
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She is rightly farci to come in troop . with Alitaroth , as she was one of 446.
Thanmuz came next & c . ] them , the moon with the fars . The account of
Thammuz is finely Sometimes the is called queen of romantic , and suitable to
what we Heaven ...
She is rightly farci to come in troop . with Alitaroth , as she was one of 446.
Thanmuz came next & c . ] them , the moon with the fars . The account of
Thammuz is finely Sometimes the is called queen of romantic , and suitable to
what we Heaven ...
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Adam againſt alſo ancient Angels appear arms beauty becauſe Bentley beſt better called callid Cant death deep deſcribed divine earth edition equal fall fame Father fight fire firſt gates give glory Gods hand hath head Heaven Hell himſelf Homer Hume Iliad Italy kind king laſt Latin learned leſs light likewiſe lines living Lord manner mean Milton mind morning moſt muſt nature never night obſerve pain Paradiſe particular paſſage Pearce perhaps perſon poem poet proper reader reaſon river round ſaid ſame Satan ſays ſecond ſee ſeems ſenſe ſeveral ſhall ſhould ſome ſon ſpeaking ſpeech Spirits ſuch thee theſe things thoſe thou thought throne tion turn uſe verſe Virgil whole whoſe wings write
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Página 186 - And feel thy sovran vital lamp ; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled.
Página 414 - By none ; and if not equal all, yet free, Equally free ; for orders and degrees Jar not with liberty, but well consist.
Página 31 - Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air, That felt unusual weight; till on dry land He lights — if it were land that ever...
Página 256 - O thou that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion, like the god Of this new world, at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads, to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere...
Página 257 - Ah, wherefore! he deserved no such return From me, whom he created what I was In that bright eminence, and with his good Upbraided none; nor was his service hard.
Página 146 - Whence and what art thou, execrable shape! That dar'st, though grim and terrible, advance Thy miscreated front athwart my way To yonder gates? through them I mean to pass, That be assured, without leave asked of thee: Retire, or taste thy folly; and learn by proof, Hell-born! not to contend with spirits of Heaven!
Página 354 - Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind...
Página 79 - Sheer o'er the crystal battlements: from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith, like a falling star, On Lemnos, the Aegean isle.
Página 272 - Upon the rapid current, which, through veins Of porous earth with kindly thirst up-drawn, Rose a fresh fountain, and with many a rill Water'd the garden ; thence united fell Down the steep glade, and met the nether flood, Which from his darksome passage now appears ; And now, divided into four main streams, Runs diverse, wandering many a famous realm And country...