Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. The Sixth Edition. With Notes of Various Authors, by Thomas Newton, D.D. ...J. and R. Tonson, B. Dodd, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin [and 8 others in London], 1763 |
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Pàgina
... those who not know- ing Your purposes will not allow You to have acted a wife , muft yet be forced to acknowledge that You acted a most difin- terested part . For it is very well known , that You were even courted to accept the place of ...
... those who not know- ing Your purposes will not allow You to have acted a wife , muft yet be forced to acknowledge that You acted a most difin- terested part . For it is very well known , that You were even courted to accept the place of ...
Pàgina
... those papers , which treat of the poem in general , are prefixed in the nature of a preliminary discourse ; and those , which are written upon each book fepa- rately , are inferted under each book , and interwoven in their proper places ...
... those papers , which treat of the poem in general , are prefixed in the nature of a preliminary discourse ; and those , which are written upon each book fepa- rately , are inferted under each book , and interwoven in their proper places ...
Pàgina xix
... those of the prefent ; and he himself gave an example to thofe under him of hard ftudy and fpare diet ; only now and then , once in three weeks or a month , he made a gaudy day with fome young gentlemen of his acquaintance , the chief ...
... those of the prefent ; and he himself gave an example to thofe under him of hard ftudy and fpare diet ; only now and then , once in three weeks or a month , he made a gaudy day with fome young gentlemen of his acquaintance , the chief ...
Pàgina xxxiii
... those of crowned heads ; and was par- ticularly honored and efteemed by Adrian Paaw , embaffador from the States of Helland . He was likewife highly complimented by letters from the most learned and ingenious Perfons in France and ...
... those of crowned heads ; and was par- ticularly honored and efteemed by Adrian Paaw , embaffador from the States of Helland . He was likewife highly complimented by letters from the most learned and ingenious Perfons in France and ...
Pàgina xl
... those charms in reading , which they were faid to have formerly in the pulpit . Against this man therefore , as the reputed author of Regii fanguinis Clamor & c , Mil- ton published by authority his Second Defense of the people of ...
... those charms in reading , which they were faid to have formerly in the pulpit . Against this man therefore , as the reputed author of Regii fanguinis Clamor & c , Mil- ton published by authority his Second Defense of the people of ...
Frases i termes més freqüents
Adam Adam and Eve Addifon Æneid againſt alfo Angels battel beauty becauſe befides beft Belial Bentley call'd Cant darkneſs defcribed defcription earth expreffion exprefs Faery Queen faid fame fays fecond feems feen fenfe fent fentiments ferve feven feveral fhall fhort fhould fhows fide fight fignifies fince fire firft firſt fome fometimes fons foon fpeaking fpeech ftars ftill fubject fublime fuch fuppofe fyllable glory hath Heaven Hell himſelf hoft Homer Hume Iliad inftance king laft Latin lefs likewife meaſure Milton moft Moloch moſt muft muſt night obferves occafion Ovid paffage Paradife Loft Pearce perfon poem poet pow'r prefent profe publiſhed radife reader reafon reft reprefented Richardfon rifing Satan ſhall Spenfer Spirits ſtood Taffo thee thefe theſe things thofe thoſe thou thought throne Thyer tion tranflated uſed verfe Virg Virgil whofe whoſe word worfe
Passatges populars
Pàgina vii - What recks it them? What need they? They are sped; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up and are not fed, But swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly and foul contagion spread; Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said. But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once and smite no more.
Pàgina 186 - And feel thy sovran vital lamp ; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled.
Pàgina 414 - By none ; and if not equal all, yet free, Equally free ; for orders and degrees Jar not with liberty, but well consist.
Pàgina 31 - Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air, That felt unusual weight; till on dry land He lights — if it were land that ever...
Pàgina 256 - O thou that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion, like the god Of this new world, at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads, to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere...
Pàgina 257 - Ah, wherefore! he deserved no such return From me, whom he created what I was In that bright eminence, and with his good Upbraided none; nor was his service hard.
Pàgina 146 - Whence and what art thou, execrable shape! That dar'st, though grim and terrible, advance Thy miscreated front athwart my way To yonder gates? through them I mean to pass, That be assured, without leave asked of thee: Retire, or taste thy folly; and learn by proof, Hell-born! not to contend with spirits of Heaven!
Pàgina 354 - Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind...
Pàgina 79 - Sheer o'er the crystal battlements: from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith, like a falling star, On Lemnos, the Aegean isle.
Pàgina 272 - Upon the rapid current, which, through veins Of porous earth with kindly thirst up-drawn, Rose a fresh fountain, and with many a rill Water'd the garden ; thence united fell Down the steep glade, and met the nether flood, Which from his darksome passage now appears ; And now, divided into four main streams, Runs diverse, wandering many a famous realm And country...