Poetical WorksUnited States Book Company, 1891 |
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Page 8
... light and position in which they are viewed . Something like this takes place in the phenomena of fancy . The array of the fallen angels in hell , the unfurling of the standard of Satan , and the march of his troops ' In perfect phalanx ...
... light and position in which they are viewed . Something like this takes place in the phenomena of fancy . The array of the fallen angels in hell , the unfurling of the standard of Satan , and the march of his troops ' In perfect phalanx ...
Page 10
... light shed from truth to truth , and will compel , as with a kingly power , whatever it understands , to yield some tribute of proof , or illustration , or splendour , to whatever topic it should unfold . " Milton's fame rests chiefly ...
... light shed from truth to truth , and will compel , as with a kingly power , whatever it understands , to yield some tribute of proof , or illustration , or splendour , to whatever topic it should unfold . " Milton's fame rests chiefly ...
Page 14
... light and gay creations , even had his genius been more flexible and sportive . But Milton's poetry , though habitually serious , is always healthful and bright , and vigorous . It has no gloom . He took no pleasure in drawing dark ...
... light and gay creations , even had his genius been more flexible and sportive . But Milton's poetry , though habitually serious , is always healthful and bright , and vigorous . It has no gloom . He took no pleasure in drawing dark ...
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... light , but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe , Regions of sorrow , doleful shades , where peace And rest can never dwell , hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges , and a ...
... light , but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe , Regions of sorrow , doleful shades , where peace And rest can never dwell , hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges , and a ...
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... light , Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves , There rest , if any rest can harbour there , And re - assembling our afflicted powers ...
... light , Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves , There rest , if any rest can harbour there , And re - assembling our afflicted powers ...
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Adam agni amorous angels ANTISTROPHE arms aught beast behold bliss bright cherub cherubim CHORUS cloud COMUS Dagon dark death deeds deep delight didst divine doth dread dwell earth eternal evil eyes fair faith Father fear flowers fræna fruit glorious glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell hill honour ipse Israel John Ruskin King lest light live Lord Lycidas MANOAH Messiah mihi mind morn mortal night numina o'er Olympo pain Paradise peace Philistines praise quæ reign replied round SAMSON Satan seat serpent shade shalt sight Son of God song soon soul spake spirits stood strength sweet taste thee thence thine things thither Thomas Carlyle thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tibi tree Tu quoque ulmo virtue voice whence wings wonder