Poetical Works, Volume 2Macmillan, 1893 |
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Page 27
... Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme . " It is , in short , a poetical representation , on the authority of hints from the book of Genesis , of the historical con- nection between Human Time and Aboriginal or Eternal Infinity , or ...
... Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme . " It is , in short , a poetical representation , on the authority of hints from the book of Genesis , of the historical con- nection between Human Time and Aboriginal or Eternal Infinity , or ...
Page 39
... things and expressed their thoughts , -might lead to curious results . We are concerned at present , however , with Milton only . In Milton's case we are presented with the interesting phenomenon of a mind apparently uncertain to the ...
... things and expressed their thoughts , -might lead to curious results . We are concerned at present , however , with Milton only . In Milton's case we are presented with the interesting phenomenon of a mind apparently uncertain to the ...
Page 45
... things animate . From the foregoing sketch , it will be seen that , while the poem is properly enough , as the name Paradise Lost indi- cates , the tragical story of the temptation and fall of the human race in its first parents , yet ...
... things animate . From the foregoing sketch , it will be seen that , while the poem is properly enough , as the name Paradise Lost indi- cates , the tragical story of the temptation and fall of the human race in its first parents , yet ...
Page 48
... things therein Each to other like more than on Earth is thought ? " Let Paradise Lost , then , be called a Vorstellung . But what a Vorstellung it is ! That World of Man , the world of all our stars and starry transparencies , hung but ...
... things therein Each to other like more than on Earth is thought ? " Let Paradise Lost , then , be called a Vorstellung . But what a Vorstellung it is ! That World of Man , the world of all our stars and starry transparencies , hung but ...
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... things . This theory , no doubt , was a great solace to him in his affliction , but it shows in him a greater strength of spirit , that made him capable of such a solace . And it would almost seem to me to be peculiar to him , had not ...
... things . This theory , no doubt , was a great solace to him in his affliction , but it shows in him a greater strength of spirit , that made him capable of such a solace . And it would almost seem to me to be peculiar to him , had not ...
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