Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve BooksA. Donalson, and fold at his shop, 1772 - 323 pages |
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Page xxxvii
... Paradise Lost in its present form , and after the Refloration he profecuted the work with closer appli- cation . Mr Philips relates a very remarkable circum- stance in the composure of this Poem , which was told him by Milton himself ...
... Paradise Lost in its present form , and after the Refloration he profecuted the work with closer appli- cation . Mr Philips relates a very remarkable circum- stance in the composure of this Poem , which was told him by Milton himself ...
Page xl
... Paradise Lost ; and being surprised at fome passages in dipping here and there , bought it . The bookfeller begged his Lordship to speak in its fa- vour , if he liked it , for the impression lay on his hands as waste paper . The Earl ...
... Paradise Lost ; and being surprised at fome passages in dipping here and there , bought it . The bookfeller begged his Lordship to speak in its fa- vour , if he liked it , for the impression lay on his hands as waste paper . The Earl ...
Page xliii
... Paradise Lost , " but what haft thou faid of Paradise Found ? He 64 " " " and made me no answer , but fat some time in a muse ; " then broke off that difcourse , and fell upon another fubject . " When Elwood afterwards waited upon him ...
... Paradise Lost , " but what haft thou faid of Paradise Found ? He 64 " " " and made me no answer , but fat some time in a muse ; " then broke off that difcourse , and fell upon another fubject . " When Elwood afterwards waited upon him ...
Page li
... Paradise Lost we shall find nothing upon this head that is not perfectly agreeable to Scrip- ture . Dr. Trapp , who was as likely to cry out upon heresy as any man , afferts that the poem is orthodox intery part of it ; or otherwise he ...
... Paradise Lost we shall find nothing upon this head that is not perfectly agreeable to Scrip- ture . Dr. Trapp , who was as likely to cry out upon heresy as any man , afferts that the poem is orthodox intery part of it ; or otherwise he ...
Page lxiii
... requite , Rewards with prophecy thy loss of fight . Well might'st thou scorn thy readers to allure With tinkling - rhyme , of thy own sense secure ;. While While the Town - Bays writes all the while and D4 On PARADISE LOST . W ...
... requite , Rewards with prophecy thy loss of fight . Well might'st thou scorn thy readers to allure With tinkling - rhyme , of thy own sense secure ;. While While the Town - Bays writes all the while and D4 On PARADISE LOST . W ...
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Adam alſo angel appear'd behold beſt bliſs call'd cauſe cloſe courſe dark death defire delight deſign divine earth eaſe elſe eternal evil eyes faid fair faſt Father feat ferpent fide fight fince fire firſt fome fons foon foul fruit fuch glory happy haſte hath heav'n heav'nly hell houſe juſt King laſt leſs leſt light live loft loſs loſt Milton moſt muſt night o'er Paradiſe PARADISE LOST paſs paſs'd paſt pleaſure pow'r praiſe preſent publiſhed rais'd reaſon reply'd reſt return'd rifing roſe Satan ſay ſcarce ſcorn ſecond ſeek ſeem'd ſeems ſeen ſenſe ſerve ſet ſeveral ſhade ſhall ſhape ſhe ſhould ſhow ſky ſome ſpake ſpirits ſtand ſtars ſtate ſtill ſtood ſtream ſtrength ſuch ſweet taſte thee thence theſe things thoſe thou thought thro throne tree turn'd univerſal uſe verſes whoſe wings worſe