The Poetical Works of John Milton: Memoir of Milton. Paradise lostMacmillan, 1874 |
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... was annexed Authoris ad Alexandri Mori Supplementum Re- sponsio " ( " The Author's Reply to Alexander More's Supplement " ) . This closed the controversy .——— In the 66 shape of Verse we have from Milton , through the lx Memoir of Milton .
... was annexed Authoris ad Alexandri Mori Supplementum Re- sponsio " ( " The Author's Reply to Alexander More's Supplement " ) . This closed the controversy .——— In the 66 shape of Verse we have from Milton , through the lx Memoir of Milton .
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John Milton. shape of Verse we have from Milton , through the time of Cromwell's rule , the following : : - Eight of the Psalms ( Psalms I. - VIII . ) done into Verse . Aug. 1653 . The Fifth Ode of Horace , Lib . I. , translated . De ...
John Milton. shape of Verse we have from Milton , through the time of Cromwell's rule , the following : : - Eight of the Psalms ( Psalms I. - VIII . ) done into Verse . Aug. 1653 . The Fifth Ode of Horace , Lib . I. , translated . De ...
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... shape of Milton's receipt ( signed for him by another hand ) for the additional Five Pounds due to him on that contingency : - April 26 , 1669 . Received then of Samuel Simmons five pounds , being the Second five pounds to be paid ...
... shape of Milton's receipt ( signed for him by another hand ) for the additional Five Pounds due to him on that contingency : - April 26 , 1669 . Received then of Samuel Simmons five pounds , being the Second five pounds to be paid ...
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... shape , accuses him ; Justice cites him to the place whither Jehovah called for " him . In the meantime the Chorus ... shapes , a masque of all the evils of this " life and world . He is humbled , relents , despairs . At last appears ...
... shape , accuses him ; Justice cites him to the place whither Jehovah called for " him . In the meantime the Chorus ... shapes , a masque of all the evils of this " life and world . He is humbled , relents , despairs . At last appears ...
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... shapes of Sin and Death who are there to guard it ; but , the gates being at length opened to him , never to shut again , he emerges into the hideous Chaos overhead . His journey up through it is arduous . Climb- ing , swimming , wading ...
... shapes of Sin and Death who are there to guard it ; but , the gates being at length opened to him , never to shut again , he emerges into the hideous Chaos overhead . His journey up through it is arduous . Climb- ing , swimming , wading ...
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Page 111 - And Wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial light, Shine inward, and the mind, through all her powers, Irradiate ; there plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight.
Page 160 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty! thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair : thyself how wondrous then, Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above these heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works ; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Page 161 - Rising or falling still advance his praise. His praise, ye Winds, that from four quarters blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and wave your tops, ye Pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave.
Page 62 - Innumerable force of Spirits armed, That durst dislike his reign, and, me preferring, His utmost power with adverse power opposed In dubious battle on the plains of Heaven, And shook his throne. 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 ? That glory never shall his wrath or might no Extort from me.
Page 171 - Hear, all ye angels, progeny of light, Thrones, dominations, princedoms, virtues, powers ; Hear my decree, which unrevoked shall stand. This day I have begot whom I declare My only Son, and on this holy hill Him have anointed, whom ye now behold At my right hand; your head I him appoint; And by myself have sworn, to him shall bow All knees in heaven, and shall confess him Lord...
Page 63 - As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist. If then his providence Out of our evil seek to bring forth good, Our labour must be to pervert that end, And out of good still to find means of evil...
Page 316 - There is, said Michael, if thou well observe The rule of not too much, by temperance taught In what thou eat'st and drink'st, seeking from thence Due nourishment, not gluttonous delight...
Page 146 - 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
Page 161 - Of Nature's womb, that in quaternion run Perpetual circle multiform, and mix And nourish all things, let your ceaseless change Vary to our great Maker still new praise.
Page 171 - This is dispensed, and what surmounts the reach Of human sense I shall delineate so, By likening spiritual to corporal forms, As may express them best — though what if Earth Be but the shadow of Heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on Earth is thought...