 They heard, and were abashed, and up they sprung Upon the wing; as when men, wont to watch On duty, sleeping found by whom they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were, or the fierce...  Criticism on Milton's Paradise Lost - Strona 25autor: Joseph Addison - 1868 - Liczba stron: 152Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | John Walker - 1823 - Liczba stron: 406
...angels as sensible of the misery of their state, while they are gathering round their leader, he says, Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel. The words not in this passage must necessarily have the emphasis with the rising inflexion, as this... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - Liczba stron: 306
...wont to watch On duty, sleeping found by whom they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were, nor the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their General's voice they soon obey'd ; Iunumerable. As when... | |
 | 1824 - Liczba stron: 294
...Aristotle's rule, has infused a great many Latinisms as well as Grecisms, and sometimes Hebraisms, into the language of his poem; as towards the beginning...In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel. Vet to their gen'ral's voice they soon obcy'd — Who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, imboUom'd... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - Liczba stron: 1062
...wont to watch On duty, sleeping found by whom they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which...were, or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their General's voice they soon obey'd, Innumerable. As when the potent rod Of Amram's son, in Egypt's evil... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - Liczba stron: 676
...they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight 335 In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voice they soon obey'd Innumerable. As when the potent rod 328. — with linked thunderbolts... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - Liczba stron: 510
...they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight 335 In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voice they soon obey'd, Innumerable ! As when the potent rod Of Amram'B son, in Egypt's evil... | |
 | 1827 - Liczba stron: 724
...attention to the line following those he quotes, and forming an essential part of the sentence : " Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel; Yet to tlieir general's voice they soon obcy'd." Mr. Jennings's explanation of the passage would be very ingenious,... | |
 | 1827 - Liczba stron: 716
...their faculties, their motions resemble those of a man who staggers about before he is well awake. " Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were, or the fierce pangs not feel; YET to their General's voice they soon obey Innumerable." From which last passage the... | |
 | 1827 - Liczba stron: 728
...duty, sleeping found by whom they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake. Nor did they nut perceive the evil plight In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel." And it was contended that the two negatives here used, were designed as an affirmative. To me, however,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Liczba stron: 824
...to the command. Hammond. . In vain thou bid'st me to forbear, Obedience were rebellion here. Cou-Uy. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which...they were, or the fierce pains not feel, Yet to their general's voice they soon obeyed. Milton. Nor can this be, But by fulfilling that which thou didst... | |
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