Their song was partial, but the harmony (What could it less when spirits immortal sing?) Suspended Hell, and took with ravishment The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense) Others apart sat on a hill... Paradise lost, a poem - Pàgina 41per John Milton - 1831Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| John Milton - 1820 - 342 pàgines
...or chance. Their song was partial, but the harmony (What could it less when SpiVits immortal fing !) Suspended Hell, and took with ravishment The thronging...sweet, (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense) 556 Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more elevate ; and reason'd high Of providence,... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pàgines
...discourse more sweet (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,) Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, absolute, A*nd found no end, in wandering mazes lost. Of good and evil much they argued then, Of happiness... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pàgines
...and complain that fate Free virtue should inthrall to force or chance. . Their eong was partial, but ru ' Irs thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, F', x"'S... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 646 pàgines
...it is quoted .rv^ fortune, Milton has well comprehended both, inthrall tofofce or chance. Bentley. (What could it less when spi'rits immortal sing ?)...song charms the sense,) Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reason 'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pàgines
...complain that fate 550 Free virtue should enthrall to force, or chance. Their song was partial ; but the harmony (What could it less when spirits immortal...sweet, (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense) 550 Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high, Of providence,... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pàgines
...found, And seated in my soul. Byron's Manfred, a. 3, s. I ,• Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence,...will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge, absolute, And found no end, in wand'ring mazes lost. Milton's Paradise Lost, b. 2. Serene philosophy,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1825 - 288 pàgines
...condemned spirits, without that cast of horror and melancholy he had so judiciously mingled with them. Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more...Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate ; Fix'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute ; And found no end, in wand'ring mazes lost. In our present condition,... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 648 pàgines
...affairs, and waste their energy on barren speculations, like the amusements of Milton's fallen angels, who Apart sat on a hill retired In thoughts more elevate,...providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. But we shall not offend... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pàgines
...with ravishment The thronging audienee. In diseourse more sweet (For eloquenee the soul, song eharms attling peal of thunder. Hark, hark, the horrid sound Has rais'd up his head : As awak'd from providenee, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute, And found... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 634 pàgines
...energy on barren speculations, like the amusements of Milton's fallen angels, who Apart sat on a bill retired In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high...providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes bit. But we shall not offend... | |
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