Milton's Paradise Lost: With Copious Notes, Explanatory and Critical, Partly Selected from the Various Commentators, and Partly OriginalR. Clay, Bread Street Hill for] Samuel Holdsworth, Amen Corner, Paternoster Row., 1840 - 470 pages |
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... Adam and Eve . ( P. L. x . 910 and 940. ) His pupils becoming now . more numerous , and his father having before this ( when the Royalists were masters of Reading , where he had been living with his younger son ) come to reside with him ...
... Adam and Eve . ( P. L. x . 910 and 940. ) His pupils becoming now . more numerous , and his father having before this ( when the Royalists were masters of Reading , where he had been living with his younger son ) come to reside with him ...
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... Adam , Eve , God , Satan , angels , and devils were characters . The first scene opens with a chorus , in which a cherub speaks for the rest , com- mencing thus : - " Let the rainbow be the fiddlestick of heaven ; let time make the ...
... Adam , Eve , God , Satan , angels , and devils were characters . The first scene opens with a chorus , in which a cherub speaks for the rest , com- mencing thus : - " Let the rainbow be the fiddlestick of heaven ; let time make the ...
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... Adam is not Æneas , or Eve Helen . The first thing to be considered in an epic poem is the fable , which is perfect or imperfect according as the action is more or less so . This action should have three quali- fications in it first ...
... Adam is not Æneas , or Eve Helen . The first thing to be considered in an epic poem is the fable , which is perfect or imperfect according as the action is more or less so . This action should have three quali- fications in it first ...
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... Adam and Eve discourse of going to their rest : their bower described ; their evening worship . Gabriel , drawing forth his bands of night - watch to walk the round of Paradise , appoints two strong angels to Adam's bower , lest the ...
... Adam and Eve discourse of going to their rest : their bower described ; their evening worship . Gabriel , drawing forth his bands of night - watch to walk the round of Paradise , appoints two strong angels to Adam's bower , lest the ...
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... Adam the goodliest man of men since born . His sons ; the fairest of her daughters Eve . 325 Under a tuft of shade , that on a green Stood whispering soft , by a fresh fountain - side They sat them down ; and , after no more BOOK IV ...
... Adam the goodliest man of men since born . His sons ; the fairest of her daughters Eve . 325 Under a tuft of shade , that on a green Stood whispering soft , by a fresh fountain - side They sat them down ; and , after no more BOOK IV ...
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Adam Adam and Eve Æneid Alcinous Almighty ancient angels beast beauty behold Bentley bliss bright call'd called Cherubim Cicero classical cloud comma creatures dark death delight divine earth edition eternal Euripides evil expression eyes fair Fairy Queen Father fire fruit glory gods grace Greek happy hast hath heaven heavenly hell Hesiod hill Homer honour Iliad imitation Jupiter king Latin light live Livy Lord Lord Monboddo means Milton mind morning nature Newton night o'er Ovid pain Paradise Lost passage Pearce poem poetic poets Psalm return'd round Satan says Scripture seem'd sense serpent Shakspeare sight soon spake spirits stars stood sweet taste thee thence things thou thought throne tion tree trochee verb verse viii Virg Virgil winds wings words δε εν μεν τε