Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books, Հատոր 1J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1750 |
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... because it is generally right ; fuch was the care , that Milton himself took in having the proof- Theets read to him , or his friends took for him : and changes of confequence we make none without figni- fying the reafons ; in leffer ...
... because it is generally right ; fuch was the care , that Milton himself took in having the proof- Theets read to him , or his friends took for him : and changes of confequence we make none without figni- fying the reafons ; in leffer ...
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... because it was his province to write fuch things as Latin Secretary ; and it is printed among his other profe - works in the laft edition . And for the fame reafons I am inclined to think , ' that the famous Latin verfes to Chriftina ...
... because it was his province to write fuch things as Latin Secretary ; and it is printed among his other profe - works in the laft edition . And for the fame reafons I am inclined to think , ' that the famous Latin verfes to Chriftina ...
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... because Mr. Milton on account of his blindness proceeded flower in business , and had not yet put the articles of the treaty into Latin . Upon which the embaf- fador was greatly furprised , that things of fuch con- fequence fhould be ...
... because Mr. Milton on account of his blindness proceeded flower in business , and had not yet put the articles of the treaty into Latin . Upon which the embaf- fador was greatly furprised , that things of fuch con- fequence fhould be ...
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... because our author , in his Latin elegy , writ- ten in his twentieth year , upon the approach of the fpring , feemeth to fay just the contrary , as if he could not make any verfes to his fatisfaction till the fpring begun and he fays ...
... because our author , in his Latin elegy , writ- ten in his twentieth year , upon the approach of the fpring , feemeth to fay just the contrary , as if he could not make any verfes to his fatisfaction till the fpring begun and he fays ...
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... because the seventh and tenth books were before too long , and are more fitly divided each into two . The third edition was published in 1678 ; and it appears that Milton had left his remaining right in the copy to his widow , and the ...
... because the seventh and tenth books were before too long , and are more fitly divided each into two . The third edition was published in 1678 ; and it appears that Milton had left his remaining right in the copy to his widow , and the ...
Common terms and phrases
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Էջ 39 - Like night, and darken'd all the land of Nile: So numberless were those bad Angels seen Hovering on wing under the cope of Hell...
Էջ 33 - Lie thus astonished on the oblivious pool, And call them not to share with us their part In this unhappy mansion, or once more, With rallied arms, to try what may be yet Regained in Heaven, or what more lost in Hell?
Էջ 32 - Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven.
Էջ xii - ... there), met with acceptance above what was looked for; and other things, which I had shifted in scarcity of books and conveniences to patch up amongst them, were received with written encomiums, which the Italian is not forward to bestow on men of this side the Alps...
Էջ 144 - 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!
Էջ 254 - 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...
Էջ 354 - Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind...
Էջ xciii - Besides, it was easier for Homer and Virgil to dash the truth with fiction, as they were in no danger of offending the religion of their country by it. But as for Milton, he had not only a very few circumstances upon which to raise his poem, but was also obliged to proceed with the greatest caution in every thing that he added out of his own invention.
Էջ 398 - 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...
Էջ 307 - Unargued I obey, so GOD ordains; GOD is thy law, thou mine; to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise.