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 xxii
... voice confessing and vaunting the proud will and the discovery that in his assault on heaven the speaker has himself created a hell within him . In achiev- ing that kind of a Satan Milton earned the praise of William Hazlitt and the ...
... voice confessing and vaunting the proud will and the discovery that in his assault on heaven the speaker has himself created a hell within him . In achiev- ing that kind of a Satan Milton earned the praise of William Hazlitt and the ...
Page xxvi
... voice like a mob saluting a dictator , we feel the poet's imagination working at a more intense pitch than it is when they suffer the torments of alternate frost and fire , as do some of Dante's damned souls . Milton usually thought of ...
... voice like a mob saluting a dictator , we feel the poet's imagination working at a more intense pitch than it is when they suffer the torments of alternate frost and fire , as do some of Dante's damned souls . Milton usually thought of ...
Page xlix
... voice of Truth itself . Milton was more aware of this flexibility in his style — decorum , as he would have called it - than he was of some other features in it that interest modern readers . To keep decorum , his contemporaries be ...
... voice of Truth itself . Milton was more aware of this flexibility in his style — decorum , as he would have called it - than he was of some other features in it that interest modern readers . To keep decorum , his contemporaries be ...
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... voice and in an impersonal construction is used passively and impersonally because the usage was frequent in Latin . It probably seemed to him wilfully quaint to use intelligent in its Latin sense of " knowledgeable about " something ...
... voice and in an impersonal construction is used passively and impersonally because the usage was frequent in Latin . It probably seemed to him wilfully quaint to use intelligent in its Latin sense of " knowledgeable about " something ...
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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