The Riverside MiltonThe first one-volume anthology of John Milton's complete poetry and selected prose to be published in over 30 years, The Riverside Milton reflects the highest quality and most current scholarship. As editor of The Milton Quarterly for 30 years, Roy Flannagan is uniquely qualified to survey Milton's work. Pedagogy includes a comprehensive index designed to help students from undergraduate to graduate levels conceive paper topics; factual introductions; extensive annotations with references; margin definitions; and a chronology. |
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Page 388
... darkness do we dread ? How oft amidst Thick clouds and dark doth Heav'ns all - ruling Sire Choose to reside , his Glory unobscur'd , And with the Majesty of darkness round Covers his Throne ; from whence deep thunders roar Must'ring ...
... darkness do we dread ? How oft amidst Thick clouds and dark doth Heav'ns all - ruling Sire Choose to reside , his Glory unobscur'd , And with the Majesty of darkness round Covers his Throne ; from whence deep thunders roar Must'ring ...
Page 507
... darkness in perpetual round Lodge and dislodge by turns , which makes through Heav'n Grateful vicissitude , ' like Day and Night ; Light issues forth , and at the other dore Obsequious darkness enters , till her houre To veile the Heav ...
... darkness in perpetual round Lodge and dislodge by turns , which makes through Heav'n Grateful vicissitude , ' like Day and Night ; Light issues forth , and at the other dore Obsequious darkness enters , till her houre To veile the Heav ...
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... Darkness must overshadow all his bounds , Palpable darkness , " and blot out three dayes ; " Last with one midnight stroke all the first - born Of Egypt must lie dead . Thus with ten wounds The River - dragon58 tam'd at length submits ...
... Darkness must overshadow all his bounds , Palpable darkness , " and blot out three dayes ; " Last with one midnight stroke all the first - born Of Egypt must lie dead . Thus with ten wounds The River - dragon58 tam'd at length submits ...
Contents
Early Lives | 1 |
Poems published first in 1673 Poems | 246 |
Uncollected Poems from Manuscripts | 289 |
Copyright | |
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