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Side xi
... hand brought him into the assembly The Dext morning he waited upon the
Cardinal to return him thanks for his civilities , and by the means of Holstenius
was again introduced to his Eminence , and spent some time in conversation with
him .
... hand brought him into the assembly The Dext morning he waited upon the
Cardinal to return him thanks for his civilities , and by the means of Holstenius
was again introduced to his Eminence , and spent some time in conversation with
him .
Side xxiv
Besideshis great learning , he had extraordinary talents in railing “ This prince of
scholars , " as some body faid of him , “ seemed to have erected his throne upon
a heap of stones , that he might have them at es hand to throw at every one's ...
Besideshis great learning , he had extraordinary talents in railing “ This prince of
scholars , " as some body faid of him , “ seemed to have erected his throne upon
a heap of stones , that he might have them at es hand to throw at every one's ...
Side xxv
On the other hand , Milton's book was burnt at Paris , and at Thonlouse , by the
hands of the common hangman : But this served only to procure it the more
readers . It was read and talked of every where ; even they who were of different ...
On the other hand , Milton's book was burnt at Paris , and at Thonlouse , by the
hands of the common hangman : But this served only to procure it the more
readers . It was read and talked of every where ; even they who were of different ...
Side xxxviii
... amanuenfis , but obliged to make use of any hand that came next to write his
verses as he made them , it is really wonderful , that he should have the spirit to
undertake such a work , and much more , that he should ever bring it to perfection
.
... amanuenfis , but obliged to make use of any hand that came next to write his
verses as he made them , it is really wonderful , that he should have the spirit to
undertake such a work , and much more , that he should ever bring it to perfection
.
Side xl
We are told indeed by Mr. Richardson , that Sir George Hungerford , an ancient
member of parliament , told him , that Sir John Denham came into the House one
morning with a sheet of Paradise Lost wet from the press in his hand ; and being
...
We are told indeed by Mr. Richardson , that Sir George Hungerford , an ancient
member of parliament , told him , that Sir John Denham came into the House one
morning with a sheet of Paradise Lost wet from the press in his hand ; and being
...
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LibraryThing Review
Brugeranmeldelse - VivalaErin - LibraryThingThe shortest answer is: John Milton was a poetic genius. PL is so beautiful, you can't help but feel for Adam and Eve. Even Satan is a great character - he so wants to be an epic hero. This poem is a masterpiece, and he wrote it completely blind. Beautiful, absolutely amazing. Læs hele anmeldelsen
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Brugeranmeldelse - StefanY - LibraryThingHistorical significance and beautifully descriptive prose aside, I couldn't get into this book at all. Maybe it's too much familiarity with the plot or the inevitability of the impending doom of the ... Læs hele anmeldelsen
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Adam againſt alſo angel appear arms behold beſt bring callid cloud created dark death deep delight divine doubt dwell earth equal eternal evil eyes fair faith fall Father fear field fight fire firſt fome fons fruit glory gods grace hand happy haſt hath head heard heart heav'n hell hill himſelf hope houſe Italy King land laſt late Latin learned leave leſs light live look loſt mean Milton mind morn moſt muſt nature never night once pain Paradiſe peace perhaps reaſon receive reſt round ſaid Satan ſay ſeems ſeveral ſhall ſhape ſhe ſhould ſome ſpirit ſtate ſtill ſtood ſuch ſweet taſte thee thence theſe things thoſe thou thought throne till tree virtue voice whoſe wide wings