The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life of the Author and Dr. Channing's Essay on the Poetical Genius of MiltonMilner & Sowerby, 1865 - 537 pages |
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Page xiv
... fell Charybdis murmur'd soft applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense , And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself ; But such a sacred and home - felt delight ; Such sober certainty of walking bliss , I never heard till ...
... fell Charybdis murmur'd soft applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense , And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself ; But such a sacred and home - felt delight ; Such sober certainty of walking bliss , I never heard till ...
Page xv
... fell Kiss'd , as the gracious sign of sweet remorse And pious awe , that fear'd to have offended . Ibid . b . v . lines 120-135 . From this very imperfect view of the qualities of Milton's poetry , we hasten to his great work , Paradise ...
... fell Kiss'd , as the gracious sign of sweet remorse And pious awe , that fear'd to have offended . Ibid . b . v . lines 120-135 . From this very imperfect view of the qualities of Milton's poetry , we hasten to his great work , Paradise ...
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... fell ! There the companions of his fall , o'erwhelm'd With floods and whirlwinds of tempestuous fire , He soon discerns ; and weltering by his side One next himself in power , and next in crime , Long after known in Palestine , and ...
... fell ! There the companions of his fall , o'erwhelm'd With floods and whirlwinds of tempestuous fire , He soon discerns ; and weltering by his side One next himself in power , and next in crime , Long after known in Palestine , and ...
Page 12
... fell To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea ...
... fell To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea ...
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... fell flat , and shamed his worshippers : Dagon his name , sea - monster , upward man And downward fish ; yet had his temple high Rear'd in Azotus , dreaded through the coast Of Palestine , in Gath and Ascalon , And Accaron and Gaza's ...
... fell flat , and shamed his worshippers : Dagon his name , sea - monster , upward man And downward fish ; yet had his temple high Rear'd in Azotus , dreaded through the coast Of Palestine , in Gath and Ascalon , And Accaron and Gaza's ...
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Adam agni amorous angels Antistrophe appear'd arm'd arms aught beast behold bliss bright call'd cherub cherubim Chor cloud Comus Dagon dark death deeds deep delight didst divine doth dread dwell earth eternal evil eyes fair Father Faunus fear fire fræna fruit glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart heaven heavenly hell hill honour ipse Israel King lest light live Lord Lycidas malè Messiah mihi mind mortal night numina o'er Olympo pain Paradise pass'd peace Philistines praise PSALM quæ reign return'd round Satan seat seem'd serpent shade shalt sight Son of God song soon soul spake spirits stood strength sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tibi tree Tu quoque turn'd ulmo vex'd virtue voice whence wings wonder Zephyrus