The Paradise Lost: With Notes, Explanatory and CriticalA.S. Barnes, 1869 - 552 pages |
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... tastes and emotions . It may therefore be termed a Compendium of Aesthetics and Natural Morals ; and its use in refining the mind and heart has made it a standard text - book . BOYD'S ANNOTATED ENGLISH CLASSICS . Milton's Paradise Lost ...
... tastes and emotions . It may therefore be termed a Compendium of Aesthetics and Natural Morals ; and its use in refining the mind and heart has made it a standard text - book . BOYD'S ANNOTATED ENGLISH CLASSICS . Milton's Paradise Lost ...
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... taste . It takes rank with the Iliad of Homer , and with the Æneid of Virgil , as an Epic of incomparable merit . Dry- den was by no means extravagant in the praise which he bestowed upon it in his well - known lines : " Three poets in ...
... taste . It takes rank with the Iliad of Homer , and with the Æneid of Virgil , as an Epic of incomparable merit . Dry- den was by no means extravagant in the praise which he bestowed upon it in his well - known lines : " Three poets in ...
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... taste for observing the coin . cidences between their language and that of the great master of Eng- lish verse . Not long before the composition of Paradise Lost , Milton thus speaks of the qualifications which he regarded as requisite ...
... taste for observing the coin . cidences between their language and that of the great master of Eng- lish verse . Not long before the composition of Paradise Lost , Milton thus speaks of the qualifications which he regarded as requisite ...
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... taste and for the expansion of the intellectual and moral powers . Ours is an age in which the best writings of the seventeenth century have been generally republished , and thus have been put upon a new career of fame and usefulness ...
... taste and for the expansion of the intellectual and moral powers . Ours is an age in which the best writings of the seventeenth century have been generally republished , and thus have been put upon a new career of fame and usefulness ...
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... taste Brought death into the world , and all our woc , With loss of Eden , till one greater man Restore us , and regain the blissful seat , Sing Heav'nly Muse , that on the secret top 5 1. As in the commencement of the Iliad , of the ...
... taste Brought death into the world , and all our woc , With loss of Eden , till one greater man Restore us , and regain the blissful seat , Sing Heav'nly Muse , that on the secret top 5 1. As in the commencement of the Iliad , of the ...
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Adam Adam and Eve Æneid Alcinous allusion ancient angels appear'd beast beautiful Beelzebub behold bliss Book bright call'd called celestial Chaos Cherubim cloud created creation creatures dark death deep delight described divine dreadful dwell earth eternal ev'ning evil expression eyes fabled fair fallen angels Father fire flow'rs fruit gates glory gods grace hand happy hast hath Heav'n heav'nly Hell Hesiod hill Homer Iliad imagination infernal Jupiter King light live mankind Messiah Milton mind Moloch moon mortal nature Newton night numbers Ophion Ovid pain Paradise Lost passage poem poet poetical poetry pow'r reader return'd round sacred sapience Satan says Scripture seem'd sense serpent sight spake speech spirit stars stood sublime supposed sweet taste thee thence things thou thought throne tree turn'd Virg Virgil whence winds wings word