The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors, Volum 4C. and J. Rivington; J. Cuthell; J. Nunn; J. and W.T. Clarke; Longman and Company ... [and 17 others], 1826 |
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Pàgina 3
... Jesus coming there is baptized ; and is attested , by the descent of the Holy Ghost , and by a voice from Heaven , to be the Son of God . Satan , who is present , upon this immediately flies up into the regions of the air : where ...
... Jesus coming there is baptized ; and is attested , by the descent of the Holy Ghost , and by a voice from Heaven , to be the Son of God . Satan , who is present , upon this immediately flies up into the regions of the air : where ...
Pàgina 4
... Jesus briefly replies . Satan rejoins with a description of the difficulty of supporting life in the wilderness ; and entreats Jesus , if he be really the Son of God , to manifest his divine power , by chang- ing some of the stones into ...
... Jesus briefly replies . Satan rejoins with a description of the difficulty of supporting life in the wilderness ; and entreats Jesus , if he be really the Son of God , to manifest his divine power , by chang- ing some of the stones into ...
Pàgina 7
... Jesus led up of the spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil . " And from the Greek original pnuos the desart , and ¿ pnμirns an inhabitant of the desart , is rightly formed the word eremite ; which was used before by ...
... Jesus led up of the spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil . " And from the Greek original pnuos the desart , and ¿ pnμirns an inhabitant of the desart , is rightly formed the word eremite ; which was used before by ...
Pàgina 11
... Jesus , is admirable . His involuntary admiration is consistent with his knowledge of what is good and amiable ; ( see ver . 379. ) his envy and rage are truly Satanick , and becoming his character of the enemy of all good . DUNSTER ...
... Jesus , is admirable . His involuntary admiration is consistent with his knowledge of what is good and amiable ; ( see ver . 379. ) his envy and rage are truly Satanick , and becoming his character of the enemy of all good . DUNSTER ...
Pàgina 18
... Jesus to be some extraordinary per- son , yet knew him not to be the Messiah , the Son of God . NEWTON . It was requisite for the poet to assume this opinion , as it is a necessary hinge on which part of the poem turns . DUNSTER . on ...
... Jesus to be some extraordinary per- son , yet knew him not to be the Messiah , the Son of God . NEWTON . It was requisite for the poet to assume this opinion , as it is a necessary hinge on which part of the poem turns . DUNSTER . on ...
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admiration alludes allusion ancient Angels beautiful Bethabara Book called CALTON captive cataphracts character Chor Chorus Christ Cicero Compare Comus critick Dagon dark death desart described Devil divine drama DUNSTER earth edition enemies errour Euphrates Euripides expression Faer Faery Queen father glory Greek hast hath Heathen Heaven Homer honour Ibid Jesus Jordan JORTIN king kingdom Latin Lord Manoah means Milton mind Mount NEWTON night observes oracles Ovid Paradise Lost Paradise Regained Parthian passage perhaps Philistines poem poet poetry Psalm publick quæ river Roman Rome Sams Samson Agonistes Satan Saviour says scene Scripture seems sense Shakspeare shalt Sophocles speaking speech Spenser spirit Stoick Strabo strength supposed Tasso Temptation Tempter thee things thought throne THYER tion TODD tragedy verse Virgil virtue WARBURTON WARTON wilderness words writers δὲ ἐν καὶ
Passatges populars
Pàgina 52 - And the LORD said, Who shall persuade Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramothgilead?
Pàgina 473 - He tugged, he shook, till down they came, and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder, Upon the heads of all who sat beneath, Lords, ladies, captains, counsellors...
Pàgina 157 - Things vulgar, and, well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise, and they admire, they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other...
Pàgina 481 - Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast; no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame; nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble.
Pàgina 483 - All is best, though we oft doubt, What the unsearchable dispose Of Highest Wisdom brings about, And ever best found in the close. Oft He seems to hide His face, But unexpectedly returns, And to His faithful champion hath in place Bore witness gloriously; whence Gaza mourns, And all that band them to resist His uncontrollable intent: His servants He, with new acquist Of true experience from this great event, With peace and consolation hath dismissed, And calm of mind, all passion spent.
Pàgina 270 - But herein to our prophets far beneath, As men divinely taught, and better teaching The solid rules of civil government, In their majestic unaffected style, Than all the oratory of Greece and Rome. In them is plainest taught, and easiest learnt, What makes a nation happy, and keeps it so, What ruins kingdoms, and lays cities flat; These only with our law best form a king.
Pàgina 11 - And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou ? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Pàgina 268 - These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, but yet to some (though most abuse) in every nation : and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility...
Pàgina 62 - God hath now sent his living oracle Into the world to teach his final will, And sends his spirit of truth henceforth to dwell In pious hearts, an inward oracle To all truth requisite for men to know.
Pàgina 141 - Yet he who reigns within himself, and rules Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king — Which every wise and virtuous man attains ; And who attains not ill aspires to rule Cities of men, or headstrong multitudes, 470 Subject himself to anarchy within, Or lawless passions in him, which he serves.