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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Then with expanded wings he steers his flight 225 Aloft , incumbent on the dusky
air That felt unusual weight , till on dry land He lights , if it were land that ever
burn'd With solid , as the lake with liquid fire ; And such appear'd in hue , as when
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Then with expanded wings he steers his flight 225 Aloft , incumbent on the dusky
air That felt unusual weight , till on dry land He lights , if it were land that ever
burn'd With solid , as the lake with liquid fire ; And such appear'd in hue , as when
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... and darken'd all the land of Nile : So numberless were those bad Angels seen
Hovering on wing under the cope of Hell 345 ' Twixt upper , nether , and
surrounding fires ; Till , as a signal giv'n , th'up - lifted spear Of their great Sultan
waving ...
... and darken'd all the land of Nile : So numberless were those bad Angels seen
Hovering on wing under the cope of Hell 345 ' Twixt upper , nether , and
surrounding fires ; Till , as a signal giv'n , th'up - lifted spear Of their great Sultan
waving ...
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Betwixt Damiata and mount Cafius old , Where armies whole have funk : the
parching air Burns frore , and cold performs th ' effect of fire . 595 Thither by harpy
- footed furies hald At certain revolutions all the damn'd Are brought ; and feel by
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Betwixt Damiata and mount Cafius old , Where armies whole have funk : the
parching air Burns frore , and cold performs th ' effect of fire . 595 Thither by harpy
- footed furies hald At certain revolutions all the damn'd Are brought ; and feel by
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to me the moft exquifite , or those The poet opens this book with a which are not
so obvious to ordi- with in the manner of Shakespear , nary readers . Every one
that has O for a mufe of fire & c . Prolog . to read the critics who have written
Henry ...
to me the moft exquifite , or those The poet opens this book with a which are not
so obvious to ordi- with in the manner of Shakespear , nary readers . Every one
that has O for a mufe of fire & c . Prolog . to read the critics who have written
Henry ...
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Here in close recess With Aowers , garlands , and sweet - smelling herbs
Espoused Eve deck'd first her nuptial bed , 710 And heav'nly quires the
hymenæan sung , What day the genial Angel to our fire Brought her in naked
beauty more ...
Here in close recess With Aowers , garlands , and sweet - smelling herbs
Espoused Eve deck'd first her nuptial bed , 710 And heav'nly quires the
hymenæan sung , What day the genial Angel to our fire Brought her in naked
beauty more ...
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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 vii - What recks it them? What need they? They are sped; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up and are not fed, But swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly and foul contagion spread; Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said. But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once and smite no more.
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...