Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from the Text of Tonson's Correct Edition of 1711. A New Edition, with Notes and the Life of the Author, in Three Volumes, by Thomas Newton, ...proprietors, 1795 |
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... fable is ex- quisitely beautiful and natural . Addison . Besides the plainness and simplic ty of these lines , there is a farther beauty in the variety of the numbers , which are so artfully varied , that the pause falls upon a ...
... fable is ex- quisitely beautiful and natural . Addison . Besides the plainness and simplic ty of these lines , there is a farther beauty in the variety of the numbers , which are so artfully varied , that the pause falls upon a ...
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... fable is the soul of each poem , so to give their works an agreeable variety , their episodes are so many short fables , and their similies so many short episodes ; to which you may add , if you please , that their metaphors are so many ...
... fable is the soul of each poem , so to give their works an agreeable variety , their episodes are so many short fables , and their similies so many short episodes ; to which you may add , if you please , that their metaphors are so many ...
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... fable . Addison . This 577. Abhorred Styx , & c . ] The Greeks reckon up five rivers in Hell , and call them after the names of the noxious springs and rivers in their own country . Our poet follows their example both as to the number ...
... fable . Addison . This 577. Abhorred Styx , & c . ] The Greeks reckon up five rivers in Hell , and call them after the names of the noxious springs and rivers in their own country . Our poet follows their example both as to the number ...
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... fable naturally leads him into the opposite regions of bliss and glory . Addison . 1. Hail boly Light , & c . ] Our author's address to Light , and lamentation of his own blindness , may perhaps be cen- sured as an excrescence or ...
... fable naturally leads him into the opposite regions of bliss and glory . Addison . 1. Hail boly Light , & c . ] Our author's address to Light , and lamentation of his own blindness , may perhaps be cen- sured as an excrescence or ...
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... fable invented to express his violent love and affection for poetry . Plato mentions his hymns with honour in the beginning of his eighth book of Laws , and towards the conclusion of the last book of his Republic feigns upon the ...
... fable invented to express his violent love and affection for poetry . Plato mentions his hymns with honour in the beginning of his eighth book of Laws , and towards the conclusion of the last book of his Republic feigns upon the ...
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Adam and Eve Adam's Addison Æneid æther afterwards agreeable Alcinous alludes ancient appear beauty Beelzebub Belial Bentley called cant Chaos circumstance clouds creation Death described divine Dryden earth evil expression eyes fable Faery Queen fallen Angels father fire fruit garden gates gives glory Gods Greek hath Heaven Hell Homer Hume Iliad images imagination imitation infernal judgment Jupiter kind king Latin light likewise Lord mankind manner mentioned Milton mind moral mount mount Ida mountains nature night Nisroch noble numbers observe occasion Ovid Paradise Lost parents particular passage passion Pearce persons poet poetical poetry proper Psal reader reason represented Richardson river Satan says Scripture seems sense sentiments serpent signifies speaking speech Spenser spirit stars sublime suppose syllable thee things thou thought throne Thyer tion tree unto verse viii Virg Virgil word
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Strona 200 - Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man ? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me...
Strona 180 - Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her Works gave signs of woe, That all was lost.
Strona 231 - And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
Strona 167 - My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken ; the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of, and shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Strona 213 - And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Strona 212 - And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host : and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.
Strona 233 - And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's wife ; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan ; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.
Strona 115 - Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine* chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms.
Strona 196 - And I looked, and behold, a pale horse : and his name that sat on him was Death, and hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
Strona 237 - Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross; And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.