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Side xx
It was written at the desire of several learned men , and is perhaps the best
vindication that has been published at any time , or in any language , of that
liberty which is the basis and support of all other liberties , the liberty of the press .
It was written at the desire of several learned men , and is perhaps the best
vindication that has been published at any time , or in any language , of that
liberty which is the basis and support of all other liberties , the liberty of the press .
Side xxi
... fo little expected , must wonderfully affect him : And perhaps the impressions it
made on his imagination , contributed much to the painting of that pathetic feene
in Paradise Lost , in which Eve addrefled herfelf to Adam for pardon and peace .
... fo little expected , must wonderfully affect him : And perhaps the impressions it
made on his imagination , contributed much to the painting of that pathetic feene
in Paradise Lost , in which Eve addrefled herfelf to Adam for pardon and peace .
Side xxviii
... several years before , through his close application to study , and the frequent
head - achs to which he had been subject from his childhood , and his continual
tampering with phyfic , which perhaps was more pernicious than all the rest .
... several years before , through his close application to study , and the frequent
head - achs to which he had been subject from his childhood , and his continual
tampering with phyfic , which perhaps was more pernicious than all the rest .
Side xlvii
he went up to study again till fix , when his friends came to visit him , and fat with
him perhaps till eight ; then he went down to supper , which was usually olives ,
or fome light thing ; and after supper he smoaked his pipe , drank a glass of water
...
he went up to study again till fix , when his friends came to visit him , and fat with
him perhaps till eight ; then he went down to supper , which was usually olives ,
or fome light thing ; and after supper he smoaked his pipe , drank a glass of water
...
Side lxiv
... be taken for a defect , though it may seem so perhaps to vulgar readers , that it
rather is to be esteemed an example fet , the first in English , of ancient liberty
recovered to heroic poem , from the troublesome and modern bondage of
rhyming .
... be taken for a defect , though it may seem so perhaps to vulgar readers , that it
rather is to be esteemed an example fet , the first in English , of ancient liberty
recovered to heroic poem , from the troublesome and modern bondage of
rhyming .
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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
Bibliografiske oplysninger
| Titel | Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books |
| Forfatter | John Milton |
| Udgiver | A. Donalson, and fold at his shop, 1772 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Complutense-universitetet i Madrid |
| Digitaliseret | 5. aug 2009 |
| Længde | 323 sider |
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