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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... Eyes) Sonnet VI: Giovane piano, e semplicetto amante (Young, Gentle, and Candid Lover) De Idea Platonica quemadmodum Aristoteles Intellexit (On the Platonic Idea as Understood by Aristotle) Elegia Septima (Elegy VII) The Passion On ...
... Eyes) Sonnet VI: Giovane piano, e semplicetto amante (Young, Gentle, and Candid Lover) De Idea Platonica quemadmodum Aristoteles Intellexit (On the Platonic Idea as Understood by Aristotle) Elegia Septima (Elegy VII) The Passion On ...
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... eyes in your cruel face, eyes never winking in silent sleep, eyes gazing abroad over the lands below.” With them it is Fame's habit to pry into dark places where the sun's rays never penetrate. With a thousand tongues the blab ...
... eyes in your cruel face, eyes never winking in silent sleep, eyes gazing abroad over the lands below.” With them it is Fame's habit to pry into dark places where the sun's rays never penetrate. With a thousand tongues the blab ...
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... eyes, when I seemed to be walking in a broad field—but, alas! my faculties cannot report what I saw. There all things were radiant with rosy light, like mountain-crests flushing in the morning sunshine. The earth was brilliant in a garb ...
... eyes, when I seemed to be walking in a broad field—but, alas! my faculties cannot report what I saw. There all things were radiant with rosy light, like mountain-crests flushing in the morning sunshine. The earth was brilliant in a garb ...
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... eyes been allowed to feast on his face or my ears to drink in the sweet sounds of his tongue. Be off, then, and speed on your way faster than shrieking Eurus.” How necessary is my urging the situation itself suggests and you yourself ...
... eyes been allowed to feast on his face or my ears to drink in the sweet sounds of his tongue. Be off, then, and speed on your way faster than shrieking Eurus.” How necessary is my urging the situation itself suggests and you yourself ...
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... eyes and by night I am beside Pirene” in my dreams. My breast is aflame with the excitement of its mysterious impulse and I am driven on by the madness and the divine sounds within me. Apollo himself is approaching—I see the locks that ...
... eyes and by night I am beside Pirene” in my dreams. My breast is aflame with the excitement of its mysterious impulse and I am driven on by the madness and the divine sounds within me. Apollo himself is approaching—I see the locks that ...
Contents
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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