Selections from the Spectator, Tatler, Guardian, and Freeholder, Volum 2Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) Edward Moxon, 1849 |
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... angels , Adam and Eve ? What more strange , than the creation of the world , the several meta- morphoses of the fallen angels , and the surprising adventures their leader meets with in his search after paradise ? No other subject could ...
... angels , Adam and Eve ? What more strange , than the creation of the world , the several meta- morphoses of the fallen angels , and the surprising adventures their leader meets with in his search after paradise ? No other subject could ...
Pàgina 144
... angel Gabriel caught him up while he was among his playfellows , and carrying him aside cut open his breast , plucked out his heart , and wrung out of it that black drop of blood , in which , say the Turkish divines , is contained the ...
... angel Gabriel caught him up while he was among his playfellows , and carrying him aside cut open his breast , plucked out his heart , and wrung out of it that black drop of blood , in which , say the Turkish divines , is contained the ...
Pàgina 145
... angels , appeared before me , and forbade me . ' Inclosed , ' said he , ' are the hearts of several of your friends and acquaintance ; but before you can be qualified to see and animadvert on the failings of others , you must be pure ...
... angels , appeared before me , and forbade me . ' Inclosed , ' said he , ' are the hearts of several of your friends and acquaintance ; but before you can be qualified to see and animadvert on the failings of others , you must be pure ...
Pàgina 146
... angel , ' is the heart of Freelove , your intimate friend . ' Freelove and I , ' said I , ' are at present very cold to one another , and I do not care for looking on the heart of a man which I fear is overcast with rancour . ' My ...
... angel , ' is the heart of Freelove , your intimate friend . ' Freelove and I , ' said I , ' are at present very cold to one another , and I do not care for looking on the heart of a man which I fear is overcast with rancour . ' My ...
Pàgina 171
... angels , and the creation of the world , ( which would have entirely destroyed the unity of his principal action , had he related them in the same order that they happened , ) he cast them into the fifth , sixth , and seventh books , by ...
... angels , and the creation of the world , ( which would have entirely destroyed the unity of his principal action , had he related them in the same order that they happened , ) he cast them into the fifth , sixth , and seventh books , by ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
Adam Adam and Eve ADDISON Æneas Æneid agreeable allegory ancient angels appear Aristotle Barsisa beautiful behaviour behold character chimæras circumstances colours consider creation creatures critics CRITIQUE ON MILTON'S death delight described discourse discover divine earth endeavoured entertained epic poem fable fallen angels fancy filled garden genius give hand happy hath heart heaven Helim Homer honour ideas Iliad images imagination infernal Jupiter kind king lady likewise lived look mankind manner Milton MILTON'S PARADISE LOST mind nature never noble observed occasion Ovid Pandæmonium paper particular passage passed passion pastoral PASTORAL POETRY persons pleased pleasure poet poetical poetry proper reader represented Rhadamanthus santon Satan says scene sentiments Shalum sight speech spirit story sublime take notice tells Thammuz thee Theocritus things thou thought told Virgil wherein whole words writing
Passatges populars
Pàgina 282 - Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way.
Pàgina 273 - O flowers, That never will in other climate grow, My early visitation, and my last At even, which I bred up with tender hand From the first opening bud, and gave ye names; Who now shall rear ye to the sun, or rank Your tribes, and water from the ambrosial fount?
Pàgina 272 - Must I thus leave thee, Paradise ? ' thus leave " Thee, native soil! these happy walks and shades, " Fit haunt of gods? where I had hope to spend " Quiet, though sad, the respite of that day " That must be mortal to us both.
Pàgina 203 - Awaiting what command their mighty chief Had to impose. He through the armed files Darts his experienced eye, and soon traverse The whole battalion views, their order due, Their visages and stature as of gods ; Their number last he sums. And now his heart Distends with pride, and hardening in his strength Glories...
Pàgina 282 - They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand; the gate With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide.
Pàgina 199 - Thus Satan, talking to his nearest mate, With head up-lift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed ; his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood...
Pàgina 99 - ... which is not yet come to my knowledge ; and it is peremptorily said in the parish, that he has left money to build a steeple to the church : for he was heard to say some time ago, that if he lived two years longer, Coverley church should have a steeple to it.
Pàgina 114 - IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the misfortunes of mankind were cast into a public stock, in order to be equally distributed among the whole species, those Who now think themselves the most unhappy, would prefer the share they are already possessed of, before that which would fall to them by such a division.
Pàgina 210 - Rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens, and shades of death, A universe of death ; which God by curse Created evil, for evil only good ; Where all life dies, death lives, and nature breeds, Perverse, all monstrous, all prodigious things, Abominable, inutterable, and worse Than fables yet have feigned, or fear conceived, Gorgons, and hydras, and chimeras dire.
Pàgina 281 - Our lingering parents, and to the eastern gate Led them direct, and down the cliff as fast To the subjected plain; then disappear'd. They, looking back...