The Poetical WorksMacmillan, 1954 - 625 pages |
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... Universe , or Mundane Sphere , hung drop- like by a golden touch from the Empyrean above it . In proportion to this Empyrean , at the distance whence Satan gazes , even the Starry Universe pendent from it is but as a star of smallest ...
... Universe , or Mundane Sphere , hung drop- like by a golden touch from the Empyrean above it . In proportion to this Empyrean , at the distance whence Satan gazes , even the Starry Universe pendent from it is but as a star of smallest ...
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... Universe in Milton's total scheme of Infinitude . Although a great part of the action of the poem takes place in the Empyrean , in Chaos , and in Hell , much of it also takes place within the bounds of this Starry Universe ; so that ...
... Universe in Milton's total scheme of Infinitude . Although a great part of the action of the poem takes place in the Empyrean , in Chaos , and in Hell , much of it also takes place within the bounds of this Starry Universe ; so that ...
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... Universe - shooting its radiance even through the beds of the stars , as far as the Primum Mobile itself ( III . 571-587 ) . It is thither , accordingly , that Satan bends his flight ; it is on this of all the bodies in the new Universe ...
... Universe - shooting its radiance even through the beds of the stars , as far as the Primum Mobile itself ( III . 571-587 ) . It is thither , accordingly , that Satan bends his flight ; it is on this of all the bodies in the new Universe ...
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Adam Aldersgate Street Almighty Angels Archangel arms aught beast Beelzebub behold bliss BOOK called celestial Chaos Cherub Cherubim cloud creatures dark death deep delight divine dread dwell Earth Empyrean eternal evil eyes fair Fair Angel faith Father fear Fiend fire fruit glory gods grace hand happy Harefield hast hath heard heart Heaven Heavenly Hell highth hill honour John Milton King labour less lest light live Lord mankind Messiah Milton mind night o'er pain Paradise Lost Paradise Regained peace poem praise Primum Mobile Ptolemaic system reign replied round Samson Samson Agonistes sapience Satan seat seemed Serpent shalt sight soon spake Sphere Spirits starry stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither Thomas Ellwood thou hast thought throne thyself tree virtue voice whence wings wonder words World