Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes: and Poems Upon Several Occasions, Հատոր 1J. and R. Tonson, 1753 - 721 էջ |
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... fall of Adam , Curfed is the ground for thy fake Thorns alfo and thistles fhall it bring forth . Thyer . 8. Thou Spirit who ledft this glo- rious eremite ] The invocation is properly addrefs'd to the Holy Spirit , not only as the ...
... fall of Adam , Curfed is the ground for thy fake Thorns alfo and thistles fhall it bring forth . Thyer . 8. Thou Spirit who ledft this glo- rious eremite ] The invocation is properly addrefs'd to the Holy Spirit , not only as the ...
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... fall'n Angels . Thyer . 119. So to the coast of Fordan he directs His eafy fteps , girded with fnaky wiles , ] For as Lightfoot ob- ferves Vol . II . p . 299. the wilder- nefs , He ended , and his words impreffion left Of much 12 ...
... fall'n Angels . Thyer . 119. So to the coast of Fordan he directs His eafy fteps , girded with fnaky wiles , ] For as Lightfoot ob- ferves Vol . II . p . 299. the wilder- nefs , He ended , and his words impreffion left Of much 12 ...
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... fall . Warburton . 122. This man of men , attefted Son of God , ] The phrafe is low and idiotic ; and I wish the poet had rather written To and Heaven of Heavens are truly grand expreffions : but then there is an idea of greatness in ...
... fall . Warburton . 122. This man of men , attefted Son of God , ] The phrafe is low and idiotic ; and I wish the poet had rather written To and Heaven of Heavens are truly grand expreffions : but then there is an idea of greatness in ...
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... fall in Ramoth , they demurring , I undertook that office , and the tongues Of all his flattering prophets glibb'd with lies To his deftruction , as I had in charge , For what he bids I do : though I have loft Much luftre of my native ...
... fall in Ramoth , they demurring , I undertook that office , and the tongues Of all his flattering prophets glibb'd with lies To his deftruction , as I had in charge , For what he bids I do : though I have loft Much luftre of my native ...
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... fall'n fhall be reftor'd , I never more . 400 juftly think , that it lay not within his fphere and capacity : and by portents he plainly understands fome- thing more than prefages and figns , as portenta are rank'd with monftra and ...
... fall'n fhall be reftor'd , I never more . 400 juftly think , that it lay not within his fphere and capacity : and by portents he plainly understands fome- thing more than prefages and figns , as portenta are rank'd with monftra and ...
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books, to which is Added Samson Agonistes ... John Milton Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1753 |
Paradise Regain'd: A Poem in Four Books ; to which is Added Samson ..., Հատոր 1 John Milton,Thomas Newton Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1766 |
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Էջ 322 - Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast, no weakness, no contempt. Dispraise or blame, nothing but well and fair. And what may quiet us in a death so noble.
Էջ 22 - When I was yet a child, no childish play To me was pleasing ; all my mind was set Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good; myself I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, All righteous things...
Էջ 166 - Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades ; See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long ; There flowery hill Hymettus, with the sound Of bees...
Էջ 317 - With horrible convulsion to and fro He tugg'd, he shook, till down they came and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder Upon the heads of all who sat beneath, Lords, ladies, captains...
Էջ 229 - But what more oft in nations grown corrupt, And by their vices brought to servitude, Than to love bondage more than liberty, Bondage with ease than strenuous liberty; And to despise, or envy, or suspect Whom GOD hath of His special favour raised As their deliverer?
Էջ 46 - God hath now sent his living oracle Into the world to teach his final will, And sends his spirit of truth henceforth to dwell In pious hearts, an inward oracle To all truth requisite for men to know.
Էջ 245 - Fearless of danger, like a petty God I walk'd about admir'd of all and dreaded On hostile ground, none daring my affront.
Էջ 108 - Things vulgar, and, well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise, and they admire, they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other...
Էջ 200 - Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too profuse to give any certain account of what the mind at home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting; whether that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer and those other two of Virgil and Tasso are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model...
Էջ 217 - And almost life itself, if it be true That. light is in the soul, She all in every part; why was the sight To such a tender ball as th' eye confin'd, So obvious and so easy to be quench'd?