Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes: and Poems Upon Several Occasions, المجلد 1J. and R. Tonson, 1753 - 721 من الصفحات |
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... Calton of Marton in Lincolnshire hath contributed much more to my affiftance : he favor'd me with a long correfpondence ; and I am at a lofs which to commend moft , his candor as a friend , or his penetration and learning as a critic ...
... Calton of Marton in Lincolnshire hath contributed much more to my affiftance : he favor'd me with a long correfpondence ; and I am at a lofs which to commend moft , his candor as a friend , or his penetration and learning as a critic ...
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... their hearts for that great event . Calton . There is fomething plaufible and ingenious in this emendation : but I conceive the construction to be not As to his worthier , and would have refign'd To 6 PARADISE REGAIN'D . Book I.
... their hearts for that great event . Calton . There is fomething plaufible and ingenious in this emendation : but I conceive the construction to be not As to his worthier , and would have refign'd To 6 PARADISE REGAIN'D . Book I.
الصفحة 14
... Calton . 129. thus to Gabriel smiling Spake . ] This fpeech is proper- ly addrefs'd to Gabriel particularly among the Angels , as he seems to have been the Angel particularly employed in the embaffies ' and tranfactions relating to the ...
... Calton . 129. thus to Gabriel smiling Spake . ] This fpeech is proper- ly addrefs'd to Gabriel particularly among the Angels , as he seems to have been the Angel particularly employed in the embaffies ' and tranfactions relating to the ...
الصفحة 17
... laft . Note that the præpofi- tion from , 161 From what confummate virtue is ufed here as ao and præ , to fignify for or because of C Calton . 168. So 170 So fpake th ' eternal Father , and all Book I. PARADISE REGAIN'D . 17.
... laft . Note that the præpofi- tion from , 161 From what confummate virtue is ufed here as ao and præ , to fignify for or because of C Calton . 168. So 170 So fpake th ' eternal Father , and all Book I. PARADISE REGAIN'D . 17.
الصفحة 19
... Calton . Sung with the voice ; but the few authorities alledged put the prefent reading out of queftion . 174. Now entring his great duel , ] There is , I think , a meannefs in the customary sense of this term that makes it unworthy of ...
... Calton . Sung with the voice ; but the few authorities alledged put the prefent reading out of queftion . 174. Now entring his great duel , ] There is , I think , a meannefs in the customary sense of this term that makes it unworthy of ...
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الصفحة 322 - Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast, no weakness, no contempt. Dispraise or blame, nothing but well and fair. And what may quiet us in a death so noble.
الصفحة 22 - When I was yet a child, no childish play To me was pleasing ; all my mind was set Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good; myself I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, All righteous things...
الصفحة 166 - Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades ; See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long ; There flowery hill Hymettus, with the sound Of bees...
الصفحة 317 - With horrible convulsion to and fro He tugg'd, he shook, till down they came and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder Upon the heads of all who sat beneath, Lords, ladies, captains...
الصفحة 229 - But what more oft in nations grown corrupt, And by their vices brought to servitude, Than to love bondage more than liberty, Bondage with ease than strenuous liberty; And to despise, or envy, or suspect Whom GOD hath of His special favour raised As their deliverer?
الصفحة 46 - God hath now sent his living oracle Into the world to teach his final will, And sends his spirit of truth henceforth to dwell In pious hearts, an inward oracle To all truth requisite for men to know.
الصفحة 245 - Fearless of danger, like a petty God I walk'd about admir'd of all and dreaded On hostile ground, none daring my affront.
الصفحة 108 - Things vulgar, and, well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise, and they admire, they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other...
الصفحة 200 - Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too profuse to give any certain account of what the mind at home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting; whether that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer and those other two of Virgil and Tasso are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model...
الصفحة 217 - And almost life itself, if it be true That. light is in the soul, She all in every part; why was the sight To such a tender ball as th' eye confin'd, So obvious and so easy to be quench'd?