Paradise Lost, Book 1Maynard, Merrill & Company, 1879 - 158 pages |
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... soon traverse The whole battalion views ; their order due , 550. Allusion to Spartan advance to battle . account of the battle of Mantinea , v . 70 . 560 565 See Thucydides ' 550. Milton uses the term Doric as nearly synonymous with ...
... soon traverse The whole battalion views ; their order due , 550. Allusion to Spartan advance to battle . account of the battle of Mantinea , v . 70 . 560 565 See Thucydides ' 550. Milton uses the term Doric as nearly synonymous with ...
Page 85
... . bullire , and meaning the boiling fluid in the crucible ; gold below and dross , i.e. lighter metals , melt- ing quartz , & c . , floating as a slag or scum on the surface , the A third as soon had form'd within the ground A BOOK I. 85.
... . bullire , and meaning the boiling fluid in the crucible ; gold below and dross , i.e. lighter metals , melt- ing quartz , & c . , floating as a slag or scum on the surface , the A third as soon had form'd within the ground A BOOK I. 85.
Page 50
... soon devour For want of other prey , but that he knows 805 His end with mine involv'd ; and knows that I Should prove a bitter morsel , and his bane , Whenever that shall be ; so Fate pronounc'd . But thou , O Father , I forewarn thee ...
... soon devour For want of other prey , but that he knows 805 His end with mine involv'd ; and knows that I Should prove a bitter morsel , and his bane , Whenever that shall be ; so Fate pronounc'd . But thou , O Father , I forewarn thee ...
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