Paradise Lost, Bøger 1–2Leach, Shewell, and Sanborn, 1896 - 210 sider |
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Side 2
... true . To his excessive application , when he was writing the First Defence against Salmasius , was due , at least proximately , the loss of his sight . On the restoration of the Stuarts , Milton was once 2 INTRODUCTION .
... true . To his excessive application , when he was writing the First Defence against Salmasius , was due , at least proximately , the loss of his sight . On the restoration of the Stuarts , Milton was once 2 INTRODUCTION .
Side 3
John Milton. On the restoration of the Stuarts , Milton was once more free to devote himself to poetry . His third period , in which his great epics were produced , extends from 1658 ( thus lap- ping slightly on the period of prose ) ...
John Milton. On the restoration of the Stuarts , Milton was once more free to devote himself to poetry . His third period , in which his great epics were produced , extends from 1658 ( thus lap- ping slightly on the period of prose ) ...
Side 6
... once paid me a visit at my lodgings . On my departure he gravely apologized for not having shown me more civility , which he said he had been restrained from doing , because I had spoken with so little reserve on matters of religion ...
... once paid me a visit at my lodgings . On my departure he gravely apologized for not having shown me more civility , which he said he had been restrained from doing , because I had spoken with so little reserve on matters of religion ...
Side 7
... once deviated from the paths of integ- rity and virtue , and perpetually reflected that , though my con- duct might escape the notice of men , it could not elude the inspection of God . At Geneva I held daily conversations with John ...
... once deviated from the paths of integ- rity and virtue , and perpetually reflected that , though my con- duct might escape the notice of men , it could not elude the inspection of God . At Geneva I held daily conversations with John ...
Side 11
... once possessed me , and these other that if I were certain to write as men buy leases , for three lives and downward , there ought no regard be sooner had than to God's glory by the honor and instruction of my country . For which cause ...
... once possessed me , and these other that if I were certain to write as men buy leases , for three lives and downward , there ought no regard be sooner had than to God's glory by the honor and instruction of my country . For which cause ...
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Side 38 - Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases.
Side 62 - Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: 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.
Side 53 - That shepherd who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
Side 101 - Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost...
Side 181 - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Side 105 - The other Shape — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb...
Side 102 - Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies, dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms Of whirlwind and dire hail ; which on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile ; all else deep snow and ice...
Side 70 - With lust and violence the house of God? In courts and palaces he also reigns, And in luxurious cities, where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers, And injury, and outrage: And when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.
Side 57 - What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome? That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me.
Side 21 - Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader that for some few years yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted...