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. |
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Page xv
... creation and nature in Books VII and VIII , which should have made Adam proof against the temptation to betray his own nature by disobedience to God's order in Book IX ; the great temptation scenes in that book ; and the hardly less ...
... creation and nature in Books VII and VIII , which should have made Adam proof against the temptation to betray his own nature by disobedience to God's order in Book IX ; the great temptation scenes in that book ; and the hardly less ...
Page xvi
... creation of the universe and of man , who is intended to sire a race which — as Raphael explains to Adam - can ultimately achieve a virtually angelic nature and live at will on earth or in Heaven . When Satan wrecks that plan in Book IX ...
... creation of the universe and of man , who is intended to sire a race which — as Raphael explains to Adam - can ultimately achieve a virtually angelic nature and live at will on earth or in Heaven . When Satan wrecks that plan in Book IX ...
Page xviii
... creation of Eve , with their love , and marriage . After this Lucifer appears after his overthrow , bemoans himself , seeks revenge on Man . The Chorus prepare resistance at his first approach . At last , after discourse of enmity on ...
... creation of Eve , with their love , and marriage . After this Lucifer appears after his overthrow , bemoans himself , seeks revenge on Man . The Chorus prepare resistance at his first approach . At last , after discourse of enmity on ...
Page xxi
... creation of Adam . Others regarded it as a prophecy of a battle to be fought at the end of the world , or an allegory of some moral crisis in Heaven . In Lucifer the poet Vondel treated it as allegory with the resonance of history ...
... creation of Adam . Others regarded it as a prophecy of a battle to be fought at the end of the world , or an allegory of some moral crisis in Heaven . In Lucifer the poet Vondel treated it as allegory with the resonance of history ...
Page xxii
... created a hell within him . In achiev- ing that kind of a Satan Milton earned the praise of William Hazlitt and the Romantics generally for having got away from the medieval devil of Tasso and of all the poets up to his time , Italian ...
... created a hell within him . In achiev- ing that kind of a Satan Milton earned the praise of William Hazlitt and the Romantics generally for having got away from the medieval devil of Tasso and of all the poets up to his time , Italian ...
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 |
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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