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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Page 26
... soul” and without him I am compelled to live a life which is but the half of itself. Alas for me—how many seas and mountains lying between us make me miss that other half of myself! Dearer is that man to me than you were, O wisest of ...
... soul” and without him I am compelled to live a life which is but the half of itself. Alas for me—how many seas and mountains lying between us make me miss that other half of myself! Dearer is that man to me than you were, O wisest of ...
Page 28
... soul. In just this way the Tishbite” prophet long ago walked the byways of the desert with unaccustomed steps and trod the rough sands of Arabia Effugit atque tuas, Sidoni dira, manus. Talis et horrisono laceratus. 64. The experience of ...
... soul. In just this way the Tishbite” prophet long ago walked the byways of the desert with unaccustomed steps and trod the rough sands of Arabia Effugit atque tuas, Sidoni dira, manus. Talis et horrisono laceratus. 64. The experience of ...
Page 36
... Soul from her fair biding place. IV Yet art thou not inglorious in thy fate; For so Apollo, with unweeting hand Whilom did slay his dearly-loved mate, Young Hyacinth born on Eurotas' strand, Young Hyacinth the pride of Spartan land, But ...
... Soul from her fair biding place. IV Yet art thou not inglorious in thy fate; For so Apollo, with unweeting hand Whilom did slay his dearly-loved mate, Young Hyacinth born on Eurotas' strand, Young Hyacinth the pride of Spartan land, But ...
Page 38
... soul pouring from its full throat? What is to be the offspring of this madness and this sacred ecstasy” The spring shall be the song of the inspiration that it has given to me, and so she may profit by her gift's return. Already ...
... soul pouring from its full throat? What is to be the offspring of this madness and this sacred ecstasy” The spring shall be the song of the inspiration that it has given to me, and so she may profit by her gift's return. Already ...
Page 57
... soul of the Dircean” seer, to whom blindness brought a profound illumination, no vision of him appeared. Never in the silent night was any revelation of him made to the wise company of the prophets by the swift grandchild” of Pleione ...
... soul of the Dircean” seer, to whom blindness brought a profound illumination, no vision of him appeared. Never in the silent night was any revelation of him made to the wise company of the prophets by the swift grandchild” of Pleione ...
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