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... passage down to the earth opens into the hollow sphere . " * From the gifted critic just quoted , we may cite a paragraph upon Milton's diction and rhythm . " The Style is always great . On the whole it is the greatest in the whole ...
... passage down to the earth opens into the hollow sphere . " * From the gifted critic just quoted , we may cite a paragraph upon Milton's diction and rhythm . " The Style is always great . On the whole it is the greatest in the whole ...
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... passage on Milton's style and method in Lowell's Among My Books , 2d series , pp . 284-299 . As to Milton's character , see the essays in J. R. Seeley's Roman Imperialism , etc. For many interesting and suggestive remarks on the poem ...
... passage on Milton's style and method in Lowell's Among My Books , 2d series , pp . 284-299 . As to Milton's character , see the essays in J. R. Seeley's Roman Imperialism , etc. For many interesting and suggestive remarks on the poem ...
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... passage . ... The " pendent World " which Satan here sees is not the Earth at all , but the entire Starry Universe , or Mundane System , hung drop - like by a golden touch from the Empyrean above it . In proportion to this Empyrean , at ...
... passage . ... The " pendent World " which Satan here sees is not the Earth at all , but the entire Starry Universe , or Mundane System , hung drop - like by a golden touch from the Empyrean above it . In proportion to this Empyrean , at ...
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... passage Masson adds , " Heaven or the Empyrean being necessarily represented in our diagram as of definite dimensions , instead of infinite or indefinite , the minuteness of this Mundane System in comparison has to be imagined . " " Tum ...
... passage Masson adds , " Heaven or the Empyrean being necessarily represented in our diagram as of definite dimensions , instead of infinite or indefinite , the minuteness of this Mundane System in comparison has to be imagined . " " Tum ...
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... to take liberties with a passage of his , you feel as when coming in a forest upon what seems a dead lion ; perhaps he may not be dead , but only sleeping ! nay , INTRODUCTION . xxxi Quarterly Review's Critical Comments De Quincey's.
... to take liberties with a passage of his , you feel as when coming in a forest upon what seems a dead lion ; perhaps he may not be dead , but only sleeping ! nay , INTRODUCTION . xxxi Quarterly Review's Critical Comments De Quincey's.
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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...