Paradise LostThompson and Thomas, 1901 - 311 pages |
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... never cease to be conscious of the sights which have there fascinated them ; and those who have stood in the midst of his " darkness visible , " and gazed on what was to be seen in that land where " the light is as Vi INTRODUCTION .
... never cease to be conscious of the sights which have there fascinated them ; and those who have stood in the midst of his " darkness visible , " and gazed on what was to be seen in that land where " the light is as Vi INTRODUCTION .
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John Milton. seen in that land where " the light is as darkness , " have passed through experiences which have become a part of their being . It is common to speak of the sublimity of Milton as the highest attribute of his genius ; but ...
John Milton. seen in that land where " the light is as darkness , " have passed through experiences which have become a part of their being . It is common to speak of the sublimity of Milton as the highest attribute of his genius ; but ...
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... land He lights - if it were land that ever burned With solid , as the lake with liquid , fire : And such appeared in hue as when the force Of subterranean wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the shattered side Of thundering ...
... land He lights - if it were land that ever burned With solid , as the lake with liquid , fire : And such appeared in hue as when the force Of subterranean wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the shattered side Of thundering ...
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... lands , Rivers , or mountains , in her spotty globe . His spear , to equal which the tallest pine , Hewn on Norwegian hills , to be the mas On some great ammiral , were but a wañ He walked with to support uneasy steps Over the burning ...
... lands , Rivers , or mountains , in her spotty globe . His spear , to equal which the tallest pine , Hewn on Norwegian hills , to be the mas On some great ammiral , were but a wañ He walked with to support uneasy steps Over the burning ...
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... land of Nile : So numberless were those bad Angels seen , Hovering on wing , under the cope of Hell , ' Twixt upper , nether , and surrounding fires , — Till , at a signal given , the uplifted spear Of their great sultan waving to ...
... land of Nile : So numberless were those bad Angels seen , Hovering on wing , under the cope of Hell , ' Twixt upper , nether , and surrounding fires , — Till , at a signal given , the uplifted spear Of their great sultan waving to ...
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Paradise Lost: The Inspiration for Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials John Milton,Gustave Doré No preview available - 2005 |
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Abdiel Adam Adam and Eve Almighty angels Archangel arms aught beast Beelzebub behold Belial bliss bower bright burning lake Canaan celestial cherub cherubim cloud created creatures dark days of Heaven death deep delight didst divine doom dreadful dwell earth eternal evil eyes fair Fair angel faith Father fear Fiend fierce fire flaming flowers fruit gates glory gods grace hand happy hath heard heart heavenly Hell hill hope King lest light live mankind Messiah Moloch morn nigh night o'er ordained pain Paradise Paradise Lost peace praise Raphael reign replied round sapience Satan scape seat seemed seraph serpent shade shalt sight soon spake spirits stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thunder thyself tree Uriel virtue voice whence winds wings wonder Zephon