Paradise Lost: With Variorum Notes ... and a Memoir of the Life of Milton ... by James Prendeville |
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... Phillips , that he at first only meditated a tragedy on the Grecian model , the opening of which was to be Satan's address to the sun ; but afterwards his imagination and design rose and expanded with the vastness of the subject .
... Phillips , that he at first only meditated a tragedy on the Grecian model , the opening of which was to be Satan's address to the sun ; but afterwards his imagination and design rose and expanded with the vastness of the subject .
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His Adamo was a sort of burlesque comedy , in which Adam , Eve , God , Satan , angels , and devils were characters . The first scene opens with a chorus , in which a cherub speaks for the rest , commencing thus : — “ Let the rainbow be ...
His Adamo was a sort of burlesque comedy , in which Adam , Eve , God , Satan , angels , and devils were characters . The first scene opens with a chorus , in which a cherub speaks for the rest , commencing thus : — “ Let the rainbow be ...
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When the poem was finished , great difficulties were presented to its publication ; the licenser fancied there lurked treason in his noble comparison of Satan to the sun in an eclipse ( b . i . 596 ) ; and this difficulty having been ...
When the poem was finished , great difficulties were presented to its publication ; the licenser fancied there lurked treason in his noble comparison of Satan to the sun in an eclipse ( b . i . 596 ) ; and this difficulty having been ...
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The First Book proposes , first in brief , the whole suhject , Man's disobedience , and the loss thereupon of Paradise , wherein he was placed : then touches the prime cause of his fall , the serpent , or rather Satan in the serpent ...
The First Book proposes , first in brief , the whole suhject , Man's disobedience , and the loss thereupon of Paradise , wherein he was placed : then touches the prime cause of his fall , the serpent , or rather Satan in the serpent ...
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So Satan spake , and him Beëlzebub Thus answer'd : “ Leader of those armies bright , " Which but the Omnipotent none could have foil'd ! “ If once they hear that voice , —their liveliest pledge 275 “ Of hope in fears and dangers , heard ...
So Satan spake , and him Beëlzebub Thus answer'd : “ Leader of those armies bright , " Which but the Omnipotent none could have foil'd ! “ If once they hear that voice , —their liveliest pledge 275 “ Of hope in fears and dangers , heard ...
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Էջ xi - Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases.
Էջ 50 - 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.
Էջ 352 - Therefore rejoice, ye heavens, and ye that dwell in them. Woe to the inhabiters of the earth and of the sea ! for the devil is come down unto you, having great wrath, because he knoweth that he hath but a short time.
Էջ lvii - Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning, how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
Էջ 348 - Above it stood the Seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly. And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.
Էջ 91 - Hail wedded Love, mysterious law, true source Of human offspring, sole propriety In Paradise of all things common else. By thee adulterous lust was driven from men Among the bestial herds to range; by thee, Founded in reason, loyal, just, and pure, Relations dear, and all the charities Of father, son, and brother first were known.
Էջ 106 - Join voices, all ye living Souls : Ye Birds, That singing up to Heaven-gate ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise. Ye that in waters glide, and ye that walk The earth, and stately tread, or lowly creep ; Witness if I be silent, morn or even, To hill, or valley, fountain, or fresh shade, Made vocal by my song, and taught his praise. Hail, universal Lord, be bounteous still To give us only good ; and if the night Have gather'd aught of evil, or conceal'd, Disperse it, as now light...
Էջ 73 - Me miserable! which way shall I fly Infinite wrath and infinite despair? Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell; And, in the lowest deep, a lower deep, Still threatening to devour me, opens wide, To which the Hell I suffer seems a Heaven.
Էջ lx - Extort from me. To bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify his power, Who from the terror of this arm so late Doubted his empire; that were low indeed, That were an ignominy, and shame beneath This downfall...
Էջ 50 - Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the Muses haunt Clear spring, or shady grove, or sunny hill, Smit with the love of sacred song...
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| Վերնագիր | Paradise Lost: With Variorum Notes ... and a Memoir of the Life of Milton ... by James Prendeville |
| Հեղինակ | John Milton |
| Հրատարակիչ | S. Holdsworth, 1841 |
| Original from | Նյու Յորքի Հանրային գրադարան |
| Digitized | 1 Նոյեմբեր 2005 |
| Length | 457 էջ |
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