The Poetical Works of John Milton: With a Memoir, and Critical Remarks on His Genius and Writings, Volume 1W. Kent & Company, 1859 - Bible |
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Page xvii
... God's image ; but he who destroys a good book , kills reason itself , kills the image of God , as it were , in the eye . Many a man lives a burthen to the earth ; but a good book is the precious life - blood of a master - spirit , em ...
... God's image ; but he who destroys a good book , kills reason itself , kills the image of God , as it were , in the eye . Many a man lives a burthen to the earth ; but a good book is the precious life - blood of a master - spirit , em ...
Page xxxi
... God's almightiness " ( to use his own words ) , " and what He works and what He suffers to be wrought with high providence in the church : " — " teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue , through all the instances of example ...
... God's almightiness " ( to use his own words ) , " and what He works and what He suffers to be wrought with high providence in the church : " — " teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue , through all the instances of example ...
Page xxxvi
... gods in Palestine , are each represented to the life , and each distinct in wickedness . Satan alone is complete in all the elements of evil . One of the wonderful faculties of Milton's mind was the power of finding fit employments for ...
... gods in Palestine , are each represented to the life , and each distinct in wickedness . Satan alone is complete in all the elements of evil . One of the wonderful faculties of Milton's mind was the power of finding fit employments for ...
Page xxxix
... God and man . Thus , in Book III . , he transforms himself into an angel of light , to impose upon Uriel , the guardian of the sun , one of the seven spirits that stand in sight of God's high throne , " that from him he may learn the ...
... God and man . Thus , in Book III . , he transforms himself into an angel of light , to impose upon Uriel , the guardian of the sun , one of the seven spirits that stand in sight of God's high throne , " that from him he may learn the ...
Page xlvii
... God with terrors dire . And now the sun , with more effectual beams , Had cheer'd the face of earth , and dried the wet From drooping plant , or dropping tree ; the birds , Who all things now behold more fresh and green , After a night ...
... God with terrors dire . And now the sun , with more effectual beams , Had cheer'd the face of earth , and dried the wet From drooping plant , or dropping tree ; the birds , Who all things now behold more fresh and green , After a night ...
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