Milton's Paradise Lost: Books I and IIGinn, 1879 - 113 Seiten |
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... land burning with " solid fire , " a broad belt of the fiercest vol- canic nature surrounding the " inflamed sea , " as similar belts , though less in extent and power , gird our earthly oceans . There is a gradual shifting of the scene ...
... land burning with " solid fire , " a broad belt of the fiercest vol- canic nature surrounding the " inflamed sea , " as similar belts , though less in extent and power , gird our earthly oceans . There is a gradual shifting of the scene ...
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... land , or sea , or air , or fire , are in a state of isolation and force and war . It is a region presided over by Chaos , Chance , and Night , and contains that confusion , uncertainty , and darkness appropriate to them ...
... land , or sea , or air , or fire , are in a state of isolation and force and war . It is a region presided over by Chaos , Chance , and Night , and contains that confusion , uncertainty , and darkness appropriate to them ...
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... Land seems to be included . -81 . Beelzebub . He is styled the prince of the devils ' in Matt . xii . 24. The word is said to mean ' god of flies ' ! ( though others interpret it ' lord of the dunghill , ' ) and to be more correctly ...
... Land seems to be included . -81 . Beelzebub . He is styled the prince of the devils ' in Matt . xii . 24. The word is said to mean ' god of flies ' ! ( though others interpret it ' lord of the dunghill , ' ) and to be more correctly ...
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... land - surveying . Wedgwood ) . Often used in Old Eng . for rod . But square measure seems better here than long ; as in Æneid , V1 . 596 , the earth - born giant , Tityos , extends over niue jugera ( a jugerum being about five eighths ...
... land - surveying . Wedgwood ) . Often used in Old Eng . for rod . But square measure seems better here than long ; as in Æneid , V1 . 596 , the earth - born giant , Tityos , extends over niue jugera ( a jugerum being about five eighths ...
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... land 6 He lights ; if it were land that ever burned With solid , as the lake with liquid fire , And such appeared in hue , as when the force Of subterranean wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the shattered side Of thundering ...
... land 6 He lights ; if it were land that ever burned With solid , as the lake with liquid fire , And such appeared in hue , as when the force Of subterranean wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the shattered side Of thundering ...
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Abarim abyss abyss of Chaos Æneid Almighty amphibrach ancient angels Argob arms Beelzebub behold Belial Boeotia Book bright burning cæsura called centre Chaos Comus Dante darkness death deep Deity devils Dict dread earth Empyrean Eneid English eternal evil Exod Faerie Queene fiery fire flames flowers force fury gates glory gods Greek hath heaven heavenly hell Hesiod highth hill Himes Homer Iliad infernal Jove Julius Cæsar Keightley king Latin light Lycidas Macbeth Masson meaning Milton Moloch Muse night o'er Old Eng Ovid pain Pantheon Paradise Lost passage perhaps phrase poem poetry poets region reign rhyme river Satan says seat seems sense Shakes Shakespeare song sound space Spenser spirits Starry Universe stood Storr sublime syllable Tartarus temple thee thence Theocritus thou thought throne thunder utter vast verse viii Virgil Wedgwood winds wings word
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Seite xxix - Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet— Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave; nor did there want Cornice or frieze, with bossy sculptures graven: The roof was fretted gold.
Seite 42 - In courts and palaces he also reigns, And in luxurious cities, where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers, And injury, and outrage: And when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.
Seite 27 - In billows, leave i' the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air, That felt unusual weight; till on dry land He lights; if it were land that ever...