Milton's Paradise Lost: Books I and IIGinn, 1879 - 113 Seiten |
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... says of Heaven is said symbolically , and in order to make conceivable by the human imagination what in its own nature is inconceivable ; but , this being explained , he is bold enough in his use of terrestrial analogies . Round the ...
... says of Heaven is said symbolically , and in order to make conceivable by the human imagination what in its own nature is inconceivable ; but , this being explained , he is bold enough in his use of terrestrial analogies . Round the ...
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... says , " Then Tartarus itself sinks deep down and extends towards the shades twice as far as is the prospect upward to the ethereal throne of Heaven " * In a foot - note on this passage Masson adds , " Heaven or the Empyrean being ...
... says , " Then Tartarus itself sinks deep down and extends towards the shades twice as far as is the prospect upward to the ethereal throne of Heaven " * In a foot - note on this passage Masson adds , " Heaven or the Empyrean being ...
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... says , “ It is observable that Homer makes the seat of Hell as far beneath the deepest pit of Earth as the Heaven is above the Earth . Virgil makes it twice as far , and Milton thrice as far ; as if these three great poets had stretched ...
... says , “ It is observable that Homer makes the seat of Hell as far beneath the deepest pit of Earth as the Heaven is above the Earth . Virgil makes it twice as far , and Milton thrice as far ; as if these three great poets had stretched ...
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... say that according to Milton's con- ception the former is the archetype after which the latter was made . Standing at a little distance , the fallen spirits could see it " Built like a temple , where pilasters round Were xxviii ...
... say that according to Milton's con- ception the former is the archetype after which the latter was made . Standing at a little distance , the fallen spirits could see it " Built like a temple , where pilasters round Were xxviii ...
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... Says Keightley , " The verse of Mil- ton and the great dramatists is not decasyllabic , but five - foot ; . . . besides the two dissyllabic feet it admits two trisyllabic , namely , the anapest ( ~~ ) and the amphibrach ...
... Says Keightley , " The verse of Mil- ton and the great dramatists is not decasyllabic , but five - foot ; . . . besides the two dissyllabic feet it admits two trisyllabic , namely , the anapest ( ~~ ) and the amphibrach ...
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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...