Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes: and Poems Upon Several Occasions. The Author John Milton. A New Edition. With Notes of Various Authors, by Thomas Newton, ...W. Strahan, J. F. and C. Rivington, R. Horsfield, B. White, T. Longman [and 11 others in London], 1785 |
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الصفحة 35
... See An Effay upon Milton's imitations of the Ancients , p . 60 . 360. Kept not my happy station , ] A manner of fpeaking borrowed from the Scripture . Jude 6. And the Angels which kept not their first eftate . 365 .-- to round this ...
... See An Effay upon Milton's imitations of the Ancients , p . 60 . 360. Kept not my happy station , ] A manner of fpeaking borrowed from the Scripture . Jude 6. And the Angels which kept not their first eftate . 365 .-- to round this ...
الصفحة 44
... See this matter fully dis- oracles , and father Baltus's answer cuffed in Fontenelle's hiftory of Thyer . to him . --- 458. at Delphos ] In the fa- mous controverfy about ancient and modern learning , Mr. Wotton reproves Sir William ...
... See this matter fully dis- oracles , and father Baltus's answer cuffed in Fontenelle's hiftory of Thyer . to him . --- 458. at Delphos ] In the fa- mous controverfy about ancient and modern learning , Mr. Wotton reproves Sir William ...
الصفحة 56
... See the happy effect of a very small alteration ! the tranfition to the great mother is freed from an auk- ward elleipfis ; and the poet brings her upon the fcene , with a com- paffionate O what avails me now that honor high To have 56 ...
... See the happy effect of a very small alteration ! the tranfition to the great mother is freed from an auk- ward elleipfis ; and the poet brings her upon the fcene , with a com- paffionate O what avails me now that honor high To have 56 ...
الصفحة 65
... See a little poem of Clau- dian's on the Magnet . It is the 5th of his Eidyllia . Calton . As the magnetic , It fhould be the magnet , or the magnetic ftone : but Milton often converts the adjec- tive , and ufes it as the fubftantive ...
... See a little poem of Clau- dian's on the Magnet . It is the 5th of his Eidyllia . Calton . As the magnetic , It fhould be the magnet , or the magnetic ftone : but Milton often converts the adjec- tive , and ufes it as the fubftantive ...
الصفحة 66
... See Paradise Loft III . 463 . and V. 447. But tho ' he seems to favour that opinion , as we may fuppofe , to embellifh his poetry , yet he fhows elsewhere that he understood the text rightly , of the fons of Seth , who were the ...
... See Paradise Loft III . 463 . and V. 447. But tho ' he seems to favour that opinion , as we may fuppofe , to embellifh his poetry , yet he fhows elsewhere that he understood the text rightly , of the fons of Seth , who were the ...
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الصفحة 110 - They err, who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities by assault : what do these worthies, But rob and spoil, burn, slaughter, and enslave Peaceable nations, neighbouring or remote, Made captive, yet deserving freedom more Than those their conquerors...
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 293 - Hardy and industrious to support Tyrannic power, but raging to pursue The righteous, and all such as honour truth ; He all their ammunition And feats of war defeats, With plain heroic magnitude of mind...
الصفحة 317 - As with the force of winds and waters pent When mountains tremble, those two massy pillars 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 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 166 - Westward, much nearer by south-west, behold 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...
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 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 231 - Interminable, And tie him to his own prescript, Who made our laws to bind us, not himself, And hath full right...
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.