Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from the Text of Tonson's Correct Edition of 1711. A New Edition, with Notes and the Life of the Author, in Three Volumes, by Thomas Newton, ...proprietors, 1795 |
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... deliberation I concluded that the same things . would have a better effect in the form of short notes , when the particular passages referred to came imme diately under consideration , and the context lay before the PREFACE E.
... deliberation I concluded that the same things . would have a better effect in the form of short notes , when the particular passages referred to came imme diately under consideration , and the context lay before the PREFACE E.
الصفحة 68
... form of a tragedy still to be seen in the author's own manuscript , preserved in the library of Trinity College , Cambridge . And it is probable , that he did not barely sketch out the plans , but also wrote some parts of the drama ...
... form of a tragedy still to be seen in the author's own manuscript , preserved in the library of Trinity College , Cambridge . And it is probable , that he did not barely sketch out the plans , but also wrote some parts of the drama ...
الصفحة 69
... form ; but after the Re- storation , when he was dismissed from public busi- ness , and freed from controversy of every kind , he prosecuted the work with closer application . Mr. Philips relates a very remarkable circumstance in the ...
... form ; but after the Re- storation , when he was dismissed from public busi- ness , and freed from controversy of every kind , he prosecuted the work with closer application . Mr. Philips relates a very remarkable circumstance in the ...
الصفحة 81
... hav- ing it acted by the King's Scholars at Westminster : but his commitment to the Tower put an end to that design . It has since been brought upon the stage in form of an Oratorio ; and Mr. Handel's music JOHN MILTON . 81.
... hav- ing it acted by the King's Scholars at Westminster : but his commitment to the Tower put an end to that design . It has since been brought upon the stage in form of an Oratorio ; and Mr. Handel's music JOHN MILTON . 81.
الصفحة 82
... form of an Oratorio ; and Mr. Handel's music is never employed to greater advantage , than when it is adapted to Milton's words . That great artist has done equal justice to our author's L'Allegro and Il Penseroso , as if the same ...
... form of an Oratorio ; and Mr. Handel's music is never employed to greater advantage , than when it is adapted to Milton's words . That great artist has done equal justice to our author's L'Allegro and Il Penseroso , as if the same ...
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الصفحة 139 - Of man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heav'nly Muse...
الصفحة 272 - Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.
الصفحة 146 - Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him haply slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays...
الصفحة 256 - Of human offspring, sole propriety In Paradise of all things common else. By thee adulterous lust was driven from men Among the bestial herds to range, by thee Founded in reason, loyal, just, and pure, Relations dear, and all the charities Of father, son, and brother first were known.
الصفحة 140 - Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That Shepherd, who first taught the chosen Seed, In the Beginning how the...
الصفحة 253 - But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds; nor rising sun On this delightful land; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew; nor fragrance after showers; Nor grateful evening mild; nor silent night, With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon, Or glittering starlight, without thee is sweet But wherefore all night long shine these?
الصفحة 188 - Rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens, and shades of death, A universe of death ; which God by curse Created evil, for evil only good ; Where all life dies, death lives, and nature breeds, Perverse, all monstrous, all prodigious things, Abominable, inutterable, and worse Than fables yet have feigned, or fear conceived, Gorgons, and hydras, and chimeras dire.
الصفحة 170 - The way seems difficult and steep to scale With upright wing against a higher foe. Let such bethink them, if the sleepy drench Of that forgetful lake benumb not still, That in our proper motion we ascend Up to our native seat : descent and fall To us is adverse.
الصفحة 165 - Indian mount, or fairy elves, Whose midnight revels, by a forest side, Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth Wheels her pale course ; they, on their mirth and dance Intent, with jocund music charm his ear ; At once with joy and fear his heart rebounds.
الصفحة 190 - The other shape, If shape it might be call'd that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb ; Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either: black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart ; what seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on.