A Milton HandbookAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1961 - 465 pages |
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Page 220
... universe of space . " Space dominates Paradise Lost . " We begin to perceive it first through the eyes of Satan as , astounded and mo- mentarily appalled , he gazes into the chaos which opens beyond the gates of Hell . . . . We see it ...
... universe of space . " Space dominates Paradise Lost . " We begin to perceive it first through the eyes of Satan as , astounded and mo- mentarily appalled , he gazes into the chaos which opens beyond the gates of Hell . . . . We see it ...
Page 221
... universe depended from Heaven , or the spheres themselves which encircled the Earth and carried the planets and the fixed stars , as obligatory to the under- standing . They were simply imaginative representations which have a ...
... universe depended from Heaven , or the spheres themselves which encircled the Earth and carried the planets and the fixed stars , as obligatory to the under- standing . They were simply imaginative representations which have a ...
Page 222
James Holly Hanford. the visible universe , usually referred to as " the World , " as a home for man . The latter consists of the fixed Earth as a center , with a shell of concentric spheres ... Universe SPHERE EARTH 222 A MILTON HANDBOOK.
James Holly Hanford. the visible universe , usually referred to as " the World , " as a home for man . The latter consists of the fixed Earth as a center , with a shell of concentric spheres ... Universe SPHERE EARTH 222 A MILTON HANDBOOK.
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