The Paradise Lost: With Notes, Explanatory and CriticalA.S. Barnes & Company, 1850 |
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Page 141
... happy isles , Like those Hesperian gardens famed of old , Fortunate fields , and groves , and flow'ry vales , Thrice happy isles ; but who dwelt happy there He stay'd not to inquire : above them all The golden Sun , in splendour likest ...
... happy isles , Like those Hesperian gardens famed of old , Fortunate fields , and groves , and flow'ry vales , Thrice happy isles ; but who dwelt happy there He stay'd not to inquire : above them all The golden Sun , in splendour likest ...
Page 171
... Happy , but for so happy ill secured 370 Long to continue , and this high seat your Heav'n Ill fenced for Heav'n to keep out such a foe As now is enter'd ; yet no purposed foe To you , whom I could pity thus forlorn , Though I unpitied ...
... Happy , but for so happy ill secured 370 Long to continue , and this high seat your Heav'n Ill fenced for Heav'n to keep out such a foe As now is enter'd ; yet no purposed foe To you , whom I could pity thus forlorn , Though I unpitied ...
Page 453
... happy : From happy , from ( being ) happy . So ( 723 ) of blessed from ( being ) blessed . According to Webster , the primary meaning of the preposition of is from , out of , proceeding from . 725. Milton's art is nowhere more shown ...
... happy : From happy , from ( being ) happy . So ( 723 ) of blessed from ( being ) blessed . According to Webster , the primary meaning of the preposition of is from , out of , proceeding from . 725. Milton's art is nowhere more shown ...
Contents
Apostrophe to Light | 1 |
The intercession of the Son of God in their behalf | 22 |
The Almighty Father surveying the whole creation | 118 |
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