Paradise Lost, Book 1Hurst, 1900 - 408 pages |
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Page ix
... mighty martial and political struggles through which he had passed . We might expect a serious , pious , and ambitious nature like Milton's to enter the church at the close of his college career . However , despite his indus- try and ...
... mighty martial and political struggles through which he had passed . We might expect a serious , pious , and ambitious nature like Milton's to enter the church at the close of his college career . However , despite his indus- try and ...
Page x
... mighty mind was unimpaired . The student will find in Paradise Lost the lines that refer to Galileo , and he will then know how the memory of this visit must , in after years , have impressed itself upon the poet . The poet had intended ...
... mighty mind was unimpaired . The student will find in Paradise Lost the lines that refer to Galileo , and he will then know how the memory of this visit must , in after years , have impressed itself upon the poet . The poet had intended ...
Page xii
... later work ; and perhaps his Paradise Lost is the far away reverberation in his mighty soul when a new era , with his blindness and the ingratitude of his daughters , had turned his soul inward to feed upon xii INTRODUCTION.
... later work ; and perhaps his Paradise Lost is the far away reverberation in his mighty soul when a new era , with his blindness and the ingratitude of his daughters , had turned his soul inward to feed upon xii INTRODUCTION.
Page xix
... mighty compasses he cuts out of Chaos a vast globe , from which the Almighty forms the World . ( Figure 4 , p . xxxi , shows the World suspended from the floor of Heaven . The diagram is purposely untrue as to rela- tive distances , in ...
... mighty compasses he cuts out of Chaos a vast globe , from which the Almighty forms the World . ( Figure 4 , p . xxxi , shows the World suspended from the floor of Heaven . The diagram is purposely untrue as to rela- tive distances , in ...
Page 6
... mighty wings outspread , Dove - like , sat'st brooding on the vast abyss , And mad'st it pregnant . What in me is dark , Illumine ; what is low , raise and support ; That to the highth of this great argument , I may assert eternal ...
... mighty wings outspread , Dove - like , sat'st brooding on the vast abyss , And mad'st it pregnant . What in me is dark , Illumine ; what is low , raise and support ; That to the highth of this great argument , I may assert eternal ...
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abyss Adam Almighty ancient ARGOB ARGUMENT arms battle Beelzebub Belial bibliography Bohn Library BOOK Brit burning lake Chaos cherubim Cite passages classical dictionary Classical References Damietta darkness Death deep Demogorgon dreadful earth Edited by CHARLES Edited by J. H. Encyc encyclopędia eternal evil Faerie Queene fallen angels fiery fire gates glory gods hath Hawthorne's heaven hell Heroes High School highth hill HORONAIM Iliad infernal Irving's Julius Cęsar King lake light lines Longfellow's Macaulay's Essay Map of Classical Map of Palestine mighty Milton Moloch mythology Night o'er pain Palgrave's Golden Treasury Paradise Lost Phlegra poet Prose pupil rage reign revenge round Satan Satan's flight Scott's Selections Serbonian bog Series of English serpent Seven Deadly Sins Shakespeare's Shorter Poems spake speech sphere spirits Stevenson's stood Symplegades Tennyson's Thammuz thee thence Thither thou throne thunder try to image wings xxxv