Poetical Works: Paradise lostJohn Macrone, 1835 |
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... nature may have some beauty ; but the invention and the essential poetry lie in their complex use , when applied as an embodiment to something intellectual . Imagery is almost always so used by Milton ; and so it was used by Homer and ...
... nature may have some beauty ; but the invention and the essential poetry lie in their complex use , when applied as an embodiment to something intellectual . Imagery is almost always so used by Milton ; and so it was used by Homer and ...
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... nature paints her colours , how the bee Sits on the bloom extracting liquid sweet . 25 Such whispering waked her , but with startled eye On Adam ; whom embracing , thus she spake : O sole in whom my thoughts find all repose , My glory ...
... nature paints her colours , how the bee Sits on the bloom extracting liquid sweet . 25 Such whispering waked her , but with startled eye On Adam ; whom embracing , thus she spake : O sole in whom my thoughts find all repose , My glory ...
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... nature set From centre to circumference ; whereon , In contemplation of created things , By steps we may ascend to God . But say , What meant that caution join'd , If ye be found Obedient ? Can we want obedience then To him , or ...
... nature set From centre to circumference ; whereon , In contemplation of created things , By steps we may ascend to God . But say , What meant that caution join'd , If ye be found Obedient ? Can we want obedience then To him , or ...
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Adam Adam and Eve Ægypt Æneid Almighty ancient angels appear'd arm'd arms battel beautiful Beelzebub behold Belial bliss bright burning lake call'd Chaos clouds dark Death deep delight divine dreadful earth eternal evil fair fall Father fell fiend fiery fire flame gates glory gods golden grace happy hast hath heaven heavenly hell highth hill Holy Homer host Iliad imagination infernal invention Ithuriel J. M. W. TURNER King less light Messiah mighty Milton mind Moloch nature NEWTON night Nisroch o'er ordain'd pain Pandæmonium PARADISE LOST pass'd passage poem poet poetical poetry praise rage reader rebel angels reign round Satan says seem'd sentiments sight simile spake speech spirits stood strength sublime sweet taste Thammuz thee thence things thou thought throne thunder thyself turn'd vex'd Virgil wheels whence wings wonder words