The first four books of Milton's Paradise lost, with notes, by J.R. Major1835 |
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Pàgina ix
... fair large river ; doubtless the ancient river Adonis , so famous for the idolatrous rites performed here in lamentation of Adonis . We had the fortune to see what may be supposed to be the occasion of that opinion which Lucian relates ...
... fair large river ; doubtless the ancient river Adonis , so famous for the idolatrous rites performed here in lamentation of Adonis . We had the fortune to see what may be supposed to be the occasion of that opinion which Lucian relates ...
Pàgina xxxiv
... fair large front , and eye sublime , declared Absolute rule and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clust'ring , but not beneath his shoulders broad . She , as a veil , down to a slender waist Her unadorned ...
... fair large front , and eye sublime , declared Absolute rule and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clust'ring , but not beneath his shoulders broad . She , as a veil , down to a slender waist Her unadorned ...
Pàgina 30
... fair idolatresses , fell To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , 440 445 the temple and palace plundered : 1 Kings xiv . 22-26 . Manasseh also , for the same sin , was carried captive to Babylon : 2 Chron . xxxiii . 11 . bestial Gods ...
... fair idolatresses , fell To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , 440 445 the temple and palace plundered : 1 Kings xiv . 22-26 . Manasseh also , for the same sin , was carried captive to Babylon : 2 Chron . xxxiii . 11 . bestial Gods ...
Pàgina 32
... fair Damascus , on the fertile banks Of Abbana and Pharphar , lucid streams . He also against the house of God was bold : A leper once he lost , and gain'd a king ; Ahaz , his sottish conqueror , whom he drew God's altar to disparage ...
... fair Damascus , on the fertile banks Of Abbana and Pharphar , lucid streams . He also against the house of God was bold : A leper once he lost , and gain'd a king ; Ahaz , his sottish conqueror , whom he drew God's altar to disparage ...
Pàgina 77
... fair light , Secure ; and at the brightening orient beam Purge off this gloom : the soft delicious air , To heal the scar of these corrosive fires , Shall breathe her balm . But first , whom shall we 400 send In search of this new world ...
... fair light , Secure ; and at the brightening orient beam Purge off this gloom : the soft delicious air , To heal the scar of these corrosive fires , Shall breathe her balm . But first , whom shall we 400 send In search of this new world ...
Frases i termes més freqüents
Æneid Almighty ancient angels appear'd Assyria beams beautiful Beelzebub Belial Bentley bliss bright burning lake call'd called Callimachus Chaos Cocytus Compare CowPER creation darkness death deep delight Demogorgon dreadful earth Egypt Ekron eternal evil fable fiend fill'd fire gates glory gods gold golden grace happy hath heaven hell highth hill Homer HUME Iliad Imaus infernal Ithuriel Kings Latin light lost Milton Moloch moon Mozambic night o'er Ovid pain Pandæmonium Paradise PARADISE LOST pass'd passage PEARCE Phlegethon poem poet quæ rage reign revenge RICHARDSON river round Satan says Scripture seem'd shade shape signifies spake spear speech spirits stars stood Telassar Thammuz thee thence things thither thou thoughts throne thunder tree turn'd Uriel vex'd viii Virg Virgil whence winds wings word καὶ τε
Passatges populars
Pàgina viii - Here we may reign secure: and in my choice. To reign is worth ambition, though in hell ; Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.
Pàgina 88 - As when far off at sea a fleet descried Hangs in the clouds, by equinoctial winds Close sailing from Bengala, or the isles Of Ternate and Tidore, whence merchants bring Their spicy drugs : they on the trading flood, Through the wide Ethiopian to the Cape, Ply stemming nightly toward the pole...
Pàgina 180 - And worthy seem'd ; for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker shone, Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure, Severe, but in true filial freedom placed ; Whence true authority in men ; though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd : For contemplation he and valour form'd, For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; He for God only, she for God in him.
Pàgina 45 - Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose, like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet, Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or frieze with bossy sculptures graven ; The roof was fretted gold.
Pàgina 11 - This downfall; since by fate the strength of gods And this empyreal* substance cannot fail; Since through experience of this great event In arms not worse, in foresight much...
Pàgina 121 - And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate ; there plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight.
Pàgina 119 - Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the Muses haunt Clear spring, or shady grove, or sunny hill...
Pàgina 20 - Busiris and his Memphian chivalry, While with perfidious hatred they pursued The sojourners of Goshen, who beheld From the safe shore their floating carcasses And broken chariot wheels : so thick bestrown, Abject and lost lay these, covering the flood Under amazement of their hideous change. He call'd so loud that all the hollow deep Of Hell resounded.
Pàgina 68 - Wants not her hidden lustre, gems and gold ; Nor want we skill or art, from whence to raise Magnificence ; and what can Heaven show more?
Pàgina xix - Before mine eyes in opposition sits Grim Death, my son and foe, who sets them on, And me, his parent, would full soon devour For want of other...