Poetical WorksUnited States Book Company, 1891 |
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... Lost " -a project which could only be justi fied by the success that attended it . We have already seen that at the Restoration Milton concealed himself in Bartholomew Close , where he re- mained till the passing an act of oblivion ...
... Lost " -a project which could only be justi fied by the success that attended it . We have already seen that at the Restoration Milton concealed himself in Bartholomew Close , where he re- mained till the passing an act of oblivion ...
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... Lost " is said to have been written at different times , and was sold on the 27th of April , 1667 , to Samuel Simmons , for an immediate payment of 51 .; with a further agreement for the same sum when 1500 copies of the first edition ...
... Lost " is said to have been written at different times , and was sold on the 27th of April , 1667 , to Samuel Simmons , for an immediate payment of 51 .; with a further agreement for the same sum when 1500 copies of the first edition ...
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... Lost , ' beginning a mighty performance without the appearance of an effort . " The warlike part of ' Paradise Lost ' was inseparable from its sub- ject . Whether it could have been differently managed is a problem which our reverence ...
... Lost , ' beginning a mighty performance without the appearance of an effort . " The warlike part of ' Paradise Lost ' was inseparable from its sub- ject . Whether it could have been differently managed is a problem which our reverence ...
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... to accumulate images of gloom , we learn that the saddest views which he took of creation are such as inspire only pensive musings or lofty contemplation . PARADISE LOST . BOOK I. ARGUMEMT . THE FIRST BOOK 14 LIFE OF JOHN MILTON .
... to accumulate images of gloom , we learn that the saddest views which he took of creation are such as inspire only pensive musings or lofty contemplation . PARADISE LOST . BOOK I. ARGUMEMT . THE FIRST BOOK 14 LIFE OF JOHN MILTON .
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... lost happiness and lasting pain Torments him : round he throws his baleful eyes , That witnessed huge affliction and dismay Mixed with obdurate pride and steadfast hate : At once , as far as angel's ken , he views The dismal situation ...
... lost happiness and lasting pain Torments him : round he throws his baleful eyes , That witnessed huge affliction and dismay Mixed with obdurate pride and steadfast hate : At once , as far as angel's ken , he views The dismal situation ...
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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