Selections from Paradise lost: with notes, by R. DemausOliver & Boyd, 1857 - 180 sider |
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... reason no lists of metaphors or parallel passages from the classics are given ; the references to Scrip- ture are never printed at full length ; and the Notes have been placed at the end of the book , not at the bottom of the page where ...
... reason no lists of metaphors or parallel passages from the classics are given ; the references to Scrip- ture are never printed at full length ; and the Notes have been placed at the end of the book , not at the bottom of the page where ...
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... reason hath equall'd , force hath made supreme Above his equals . Farewell , happy fields , 255 Where joy for ever dwells ! Hail , horrors ! hail , 250 Infernal world ! and thou , profoundest hell , Receive thy new possessor ! one who ...
... reason hath equall'd , force hath made supreme Above his equals . Farewell , happy fields , 255 Where joy for ever dwells ! Hail , horrors ! hail , 250 Infernal world ! and thou , profoundest hell , Receive thy new possessor ! one who ...
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... reason , to perplex and dash 100 105 110 Maturest counsels : for his thoughts were low ; 115 To vice industrious , but to nobler deeds Tim'rous and slothful : yet he pleas'd the ear , And with persuasive accent thus began : " I should ...
... reason , to perplex and dash 100 105 110 Maturest counsels : for his thoughts were low ; 115 To vice industrious , but to nobler deeds Tim'rous and slothful : yet he pleas'd the ear , And with persuasive accent thus began : " I should ...
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... reason's garb , Counsell'd ignoble ease , and peaceful sloth , Not peace and after him thus Mammon spake : " Either to disenthrone the King of heav'n We war , if war be best , or to regain Our own right lost : Him to unthrone we then ...
... reason's garb , Counsell'd ignoble ease , and peaceful sloth , Not peace and after him thus Mammon spake : " Either to disenthrone the King of heav'n We war , if war be best , or to regain Our own right lost : Him to unthrone we then ...
Side 39
... now transcendent glory rais'd Above his fellows , with monarchal pride , Conscious of highest worth , unmov'd thus spake : 66 " O progeny of heav'n , empyreal thrones ! 430 With reason hath deep silence and demur Seiz'd us , BOOK II . 39.
... now transcendent glory rais'd Above his fellows , with monarchal pride , Conscious of highest worth , unmov'd thus spake : 66 " O progeny of heav'n , empyreal thrones ! 430 With reason hath deep silence and demur Seiz'd us , BOOK II . 39.
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according Adam Adam and Eve Adam's allusion Almighty Ammonite ancient Argob beasts Beelzebub behold Belial bliss BOOK burning lake call'd called chaos cherubim classical sense darkness death deep delight divine dread earth Egypt envy eternal ev'ning Eve's evil fair fall fear fire fix'd flow'rs fruit garden Genesis glory God's goddess gods gold Greek guile happy hast hath heav'n hell hence hill Imaüs imitation Jupiter king knowledge labour light lost Mammon means Milton mind Moloch moon morning mountain Mozambic night note on line o'er Ormus Osiris pain Paneas Paradise Paradise Lost pass'd passage perhaps Phlegra poet pow'r praise rais'd reason rebel angels refers river round Satan says Scripture seat seem'd Serapis serpent shade song spake spirits stars stood sweet taste Thammuz thee thence things thou thoughts throne tree turn'd vex'd voice wand'ring wind word worse worship
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Side 6 - Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast Abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support...
Side 64 - Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise Him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.
Side 25 - Sheer o'er the crystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star...
Side 10 - Thus Satan talking to his nearest mate With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blaz'd ; his other parts besides, Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood...
Side 52 - And all amid them stood the tree of life, High eminent, blooming ambrosial fruit Of vegetable gold; and next to life Our death the tree of knowledge grew fast by, Knowledge of good bought dear by knowing ill.
Side 14 - They heard, and were abashed, and up they sprung Upon the wing; as when men, wont to watch On duty, sleeping found by whom they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake.
Side 83 - Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her Works gave signs of woe, That all was lost.
Side 8 - 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?
Side 57 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild...
Side 31 - Main reason to persuade immediate war Did not dissuade me most, and seem to cast Ominous conjecture on the whole success...