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Page 199
... means as safe as Belial's and with a possibility of profit more rich than that con- templated by Mammon . His proposal promptly voted , it remains for Satan to confirm his leadership by offering to undertake the hazardous task of ...
... means as safe as Belial's and with a possibility of profit more rich than that con- templated by Mammon . His proposal promptly voted , it remains for Satan to confirm his leadership by offering to undertake the hazardous task of ...
Page 292
... means of securing for himself the seren- ity of soul which , in spite of all , he evidently possessed throughout his later days . But the fact that Samson Ago- nistes triumphantly illustrates the working of divine Provi- dence and ends ...
... means of securing for himself the seren- ity of soul which , in spite of all , he evidently possessed throughout his later days . But the fact that Samson Ago- nistes triumphantly illustrates the working of divine Provi- dence and ends ...
Page 324
... means . The choruses of Samson Agonistes have irregular line lengths and sometimes rhyme . The variations from the iambic pat- tern are so great that one is inclined to abandon the attempt to recognize a theoretical conformity to this ...
... means . The choruses of Samson Agonistes have irregular line lengths and sometimes rhyme . The variations from the iambic pat- tern are so great that one is inclined to abandon the attempt to recognize a theoretical conformity to this ...
Contents
MATERIALS FOR MILTONS BIOGRAPHY | 105 |
THE MINOR POEMS | 132 |
PARADISE REGAINED AND SAMSON AGONISTES | 268 |
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