The Complete Poems and Major ProseFirst published by Odyssey Press in 1957, this classic edition provides Milton's poetry and major prose works, richly annotated, in a sturdy and affordable clothbound volume. |
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... doth the wrathful tyrants quell. IO For, &c. That with his miracles doth make Amazed Heav'n and Earth to shake. For, &c. 15 That by his wisdom did create The painted Heav'ns so full of state. For, &c. 20 That did the solid Earth ordain ...
... doth the wrathful tyrants quell. IO For, &c. That with his miracles doth make Amazed Heav'n and Earth to shake. For, &c. 15 That by his wisdom did create The painted Heav'ns so full of state. For, &c. 20 That did the solid Earth ordain ...
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... doth feed, 85 And with full hand supplies their need. For, &c. Let us therefore warble forth His mighty Majesty and worth. 90 For, &c. That his mansion hath on high Above the reach of mortal eye. For his mercies aye endure, 95 Ever ...
... doth feed, 85 And with full hand supplies their need. For, &c. Let us therefore warble forth His mighty Majesty and worth. 90 For, &c. That his mansion hath on high Above the reach of mortal eye. For his mercies aye endure, 95 Ever ...
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... doth seem as dead. 74. The Elector of Saxony, John George I, was lukewarm in opposition to the Imperialists, but six of the sons of Duke John of Saxe-Weimar were their active opponents. Hamburg wished to be neutral. 75. In Homer (Il. V ...
... doth seem as dead. 74. The Elector of Saxony, John George I, was lukewarm in opposition to the Imperialists, but six of the sons of Duke John of Saxe-Weimar were their active opponents. Hamburg wished to be neutral. 75. In Homer (Il. V ...
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... doth lie, Listening to what unshorn Apollo sings To th' touch of golden wires, while Hebe brings Immortal Nectar to her Kingly Sire: Then passing through the Spheres of watchful fire, 40 And misty Regions of wide air next under, And ...
... doth lie, Listening to what unshorn Apollo sings To th' touch of golden wires, while Hebe brings Immortal Nectar to her Kingly Sire: Then passing through the Spheres of watchful fire, 40 And misty Regions of wide air next under, And ...
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... doth breed, Thereby to set the hearts of men on fire To scorn the sordid world, and unto Heav'n aspire? X But oh! why didst thou not stay here below To bless us with thy heav'n-lov'd innocence, 65 To slake his wrath whom sin hath made ...
... doth breed, Thereby to set the hearts of men on fire To scorn the sordid world, and unto Heav'n aspire? X But oh! why didst thou not stay here below To bless us with thy heav'n-lov'd innocence, 65 To slake his wrath whom sin hath made ...
Contents
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173 | |
Paradise Regained | 471 |
Samson Agonistes | 531 |
Prose | 595 |
Appendix | 1021 |
Index of Names | 1045 |
BACK COVER | 1060 |
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Adam Aeneid ancient angels Areopagitica Aristotle Beast behold bishops Book called Chorus Christ Christian church Comus dark death delight divine doctrine doth E. M. W. Tillyard Earth Euripides evil eyes faith Father fear fire glory God's goddess gods grace Greek hand happy hast hath heart Heav'n heavenly Hell Hesiod holy honor human John John Milton Jove King Latin meaning learned less light live Lord Lycidas marriage Milton mind Muses nature night Ovid Ovid's Paradise Lost Paradise Regained peace perhaps Philistines Plato poem poet praise prelates Psalm Roman Samson Agonistes Satan says Serpent song SONNET soul spake spirit stars stood story sweet thee things thir thou thought Throne tion tradition translation Tree truth verse VIII virtue wings wisdom words Zeus