Milton's Paradise Lost: Books I and IIGinn, 1879 - 113 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 29
Page i
... OF THE ADELPHI ACADEMY , BROOKLYN , AND Professor of rhetoric AND ENGLISH LITERATURE IN CORNELL UNIVERSITY . BOSTON : PUBLISHED BY GINN , HEATH , & CO . 8 ARD COLLEC HARVARD ミ JUN 14 1894 LIBRARY Philip 1883 . MILTON'S.
... OF THE ADELPHI ACADEMY , BROOKLYN , AND Professor of rhetoric AND ENGLISH LITERATURE IN CORNELL UNIVERSITY . BOSTON : PUBLISHED BY GINN , HEATH , & CO . 8 ARD COLLEC HARVARD ミ JUN 14 1894 LIBRARY Philip 1883 . MILTON'S.
Page ii
... 14 1894 LIBRARY Philip S. Hiske , Cambridge , Copyright , 1879 , BY HOMER B. SPRAGUE , PH.D. PRESS OF ROCKWELL AND CHURCHILL , 39 Arch St. , Boston . ΤΟ THE TEACHERS AND STUDENTS OF OUR ENGLISH LITERATURE , 144 6.23.
... 14 1894 LIBRARY Philip S. Hiske , Cambridge , Copyright , 1879 , BY HOMER B. SPRAGUE , PH.D. PRESS OF ROCKWELL AND CHURCHILL , 39 Arch St. , Boston . ΤΟ THE TEACHERS AND STUDENTS OF OUR ENGLISH LITERATURE , 144 6.23.
Page iii
Books I and II John Milton. ΤΟ THE TEACHERS AND STUDENTS OF OUR ENGLISH LITERATURE , THIS BOOK IS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED BY THEIR FRIEND AND FELLOW - WORKER , THE EDITOR . PREFACE . THIS little book , the outgrowth of teaching.
Books I and II John Milton. ΤΟ THE TEACHERS AND STUDENTS OF OUR ENGLISH LITERATURE , THIS BOOK IS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED BY THEIR FRIEND AND FELLOW - WORKER , THE EDITOR . PREFACE . THIS little book , the outgrowth of teaching.
Page viii
... English poetry ; so great that when once we have come to know and honor and love it , it so subdues the judgment that the judgment can with difficulty do its work with tem- perance . No style , when one has lived in it , is so spacious ...
... English poetry ; so great that when once we have come to know and honor and love it , it so subdues the judgment that the judgment can with difficulty do its work with tem- perance . No style , when one has lived in it , is so spacious ...
Page ix
... English souls , and to study more intelligently and more reverently this loftiest work of the human imagination . GIRLS ' HIGH SCHOOL , BOSTON , October 1 , 1879 . * Brooke's Milton Primer , pp . 83 , 84. Compare this with the fine ...
... English souls , and to study more intelligently and more reverently this loftiest work of the human imagination . GIRLS ' HIGH SCHOOL , BOSTON , October 1 , 1879 . * Brooke's Milton Primer , pp . 83 , 84. Compare this with the fine ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abarim abyss abyss of Chaos Æneid Almighty amphibrach ancient angels Argob arms Beelzebub behold Belial Boeotia Book bright burning cæsura called centre Chaos Comus Dante darkness death deep Deity devils Dict dread earth Empyrean Eneid English eternal evil Exod Faerie Queene fiery fire flames flowers force fury gates glory gods Greek hath heaven heavenly hell Hesiod highth hill Himes Homer Iliad infernal Jove Julius Cæsar Keightley king Latin light Lycidas Macbeth Masson meaning Milton Moloch Muse night o'er Old Eng Ovid pain Pantheon Paradise Lost passage perhaps phrase poem poetry poets region reign rhyme river Satan says seat seems sense Shakes Shakespeare song sound space Spenser spirits Starry Universe stood Storr sublime syllable Tartarus temple thee thence Theocritus thou thought throne thunder utter vast verse viii Virgil Wedgwood winds wings word
Popular passages
Page xxix - Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet— Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave; nor did there want Cornice or frieze, with bossy sculptures graven: The roof was fretted gold.
Page 42 - 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.
Page 27 - In billows, leave i' the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air, That felt unusual weight; till on dry land He lights; if it were land that ever...