Paradise Lost (Hughes Edition)Since its publication by Odyssey Press in 1935, Hughes's richly annotated edition--revised in 1962--remains the preferred text of many instructors. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 80
Page xv
... Adam in a quiet dialogue in the last two books of the poem , he will miss the clash of characters and ideas in the ... Adam's character . Looking back , he will see a series of dramas composing the epic plot : the council of the devils ...
... Adam in a quiet dialogue in the last two books of the poem , he will miss the clash of characters and ideas in the ... Adam's character . Looking back , he will see a series of dramas composing the epic plot : the council of the devils ...
Page xvi
... Adam - can ultimately achieve a virtually angelic nature and live at will on earth or in Heaven . When Satan wrecks ... Adams to suspect the Promethean parallels and to think of Satan and Prometheus as contrasting characters rather than ...
... Adam - can ultimately achieve a virtually angelic nature and live at will on earth or in Heaven . When Satan wrecks ... Adams to suspect the Promethean parallels and to think of Satan and Prometheus as contrasting characters rather than ...
Page xvii
... Adam's involvement in it through his love or passion for Eve . The lovers ' quarrel threatens the existence of humanity but is reconciled in a scene of some psycho- logical depth . In a general way Milton stands close to Grotius in the ...
... Adam's involvement in it through his love or passion for Eve . The lovers ' quarrel threatens the existence of humanity but is reconciled in a scene of some psycho- logical depth . In a general way Milton stands close to Grotius in the ...
Page xviii
... Adam's fall . Adam then and Eve return and accuse one another ; but especially Adam lays the blame to his wife is stubborn in his offence . Justice appears , reasons with him , convinces him . The Chorus admonisheth Adam , and bids him ...
... Adam's fall . Adam then and Eve return and accuse one another ; but especially Adam lays the blame to his wife is stubborn in his offence . Justice appears , reasons with him , convinces him . The Chorus admonisheth Adam , and bids him ...
Page xix
... Adam , and by Milton it was intended as a contrast to Adam's later behavior . The most interesting surmise about Milton's additions to his original design is the suggestion that he added the first two books some- where late in the ...
... Adam , and by Milton it was intended as a contrast to Adam's later behavior . The most interesting surmise about Milton's additions to his original design is the suggestion that he added the first two books some- where late in the ...
Contents
XI | 1 |
XII | 5 |
XIII | 30 |
XIV | 60 |
XV | 83 |
XVI | 113 |
XVII | 138 |
XVIII | 163 |
XIX | 183 |
XX | 202 |
XXI | 234 |
XXII | 265 |
XXIII | 290 |
XXIV | 309 |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Adam Adam and Eve Adam's Aeneid angels appear'd Areopagitica battle in Heaven Beast Beelzebub behold Belial bliss Book bright C. S. Lewis C.Ed call'd Celestial Chaos Cherubim Cloud Comus creation Creatures dark Death deep devils Divine Du Bartas dwell Earth Eternal Ev'ning evil eyes fair Faith fall Father fire Flow'rs Fruit Gates Genesis glory God's Gods grace ground hand happy hath Heav'n heav'nly Hell Hesiod highth Hill John Milton keeps its Latin King Latin Latin meaning light live Lord Nature Night Ovid Paradise Lost passage poem Psalm rais'd Raphael repli'd return'd Satan says seem'd Serpent sight soon spake Spirits stars stood sweet taste thee thence things thir thou hast thought Throne Timaeus tradition Tree turn'd VIII virtue wings words World Zeus