Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books |
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Side 22
... trodden gold , Than ought divine or holy else enjoy'd In vision beatific : by him
first Men alto , and by his fuggestion taught , Ransack'd the centre , and with
impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother earth For treasures better hid .
... trodden gold , Than ought divine or holy else enjoy'd In vision beatific : by him
first Men alto , and by his fuggestion taught , Ransack'd the centre , and with
impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother earth For treasures better hid .
Side 25
So thick the aery croud 775 Swarm'd , and were ftraiten'd ; till the fignal given ,
Behold a wonder ! they but now who feein'd In bigness to furpafs earth's giant
fons , Now less than fmallest dwarfs , in narrow room Throng numberless , like
that ...
So thick the aery croud 775 Swarm'd , and were ftraiten'd ; till the fignal given ,
Behold a wonder ! they but now who feein'd In bigness to furpafs earth's giant
fons , Now less than fmallest dwarfs , in narrow room Throng numberless , like
that ...
Side 38
Thus Beëlzebub Pleaded his devilish counsel , first devis'd By Satan , and in part
propos'd : for whence , But from the author of all ill , could spring So deep a
malice , to confound the race Of mankind in one root , and earth with hell To
mingle ...
Thus Beëlzebub Pleaded his devilish counsel , first devis'd By Satan , and in part
propos'd : for whence , But from the author of all ill , could spring So deep a
malice , to confound the race Of mankind in one root , and earth with hell To
mingle ...
Side 41
48 Nor fail'd they to express how much they prais'd , That for the general safety
he despis'd His own : for neither do the spirits damn'd Lofe all their virtge ; least
bad men should boast Their specious deeds on earth , which glory'excites , Or ...
48 Nor fail'd they to express how much they prais'd , That for the general safety
he despis'd His own : for neither do the spirits damn'd Lofe all their virtge ; least
bad men should boast Their specious deeds on earth , which glory'excites , Or ...
Side 53
... all her batt'ring engines bent to raze Some capital city ' ; or less than if this
frame , Of heav'n were falling , and these elements 925 In mutiny had from her
axle torn The fedfift earth . At last his fail - broad vans : He spreads for flight , and
in the ...
... all her batt'ring engines bent to raze Some capital city ' ; or less than if this
frame , Of heav'n were falling , and these elements 925 In mutiny had from her
axle torn The fedfift earth . At last his fail - broad vans : He spreads for flight , and
in the ...
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Brugeranmeldelse - 9days - LibraryThingThis is by far my favorite edition of Paradise Lost. Since the text is full of archaic references, understanding what is meant can often be difficult (and result in a lot of trips to reference books ... 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